#73355987, The Sarkis Team, Listing office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team
$9,995,000 List price
88 Essex Rd Newton, MA 02467
5 beds
6 full, 1 partial
8,750 sqft
1.1 acres
$1,142 / sqft
House
Property details
About 88 Essex Rd
Welcome to 88 Essex Road, a breathtaking home located on over an acre of land, on a private road in the heart of Chestnut Hill, Newton. This residence features 5+ spacious bedrooms and an open and airy layout. The first floor includes an expansive chef’s kitchen which is open to a bright breakfast area and family room, while the spacious living and dining rooms flow seamlessly to a patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The second floor includes a gracious primary suite, 3 additional ensuite bedrooms and laundry room. The lower level offers a large recreation room, TV/game room and guest bedroom – which are direct walkout to the stunning heated pool and meticulously landscaped grounds with well runoff irrigation system. With elevator access to all floors, and a 2-car garage, this home blends historic charm with modern luxury. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, top schools, transportation, and all that Chestnut Hill and Boston have to offer! Not to be missed.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size8,750 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.07 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73340742
Garage2 spaces
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Stone / Slate
- Interior: Wet Bar, Finish - Sheetrock, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet, Elevator
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Porch, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Integrated Pest Management, Fruit Trees, Garden, Invisible Fence, Stone Wall, ET Irrigation Controller
- Architectural Style: Victorian, Carriage House
- Heating: Central, Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
- List Price: $9,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,142
- Lot: Gentle Sloping
- Directions: Chestnut Hill Road or Hammond Road to Essex
- Year Built: 1880
- Living Area: 8,750 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 73340742
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: MGS Group Real Estate LTD
- Office Phone: (617) 714-4544
- Listing Agent: Maggie Gold Seelig
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Nearby schools
6
Ward Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•10 Dolphin Rd
6
Winship Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•54 Dighton St
6
Bowen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•280 Cypress St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $220,247. Most Newton, MA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is doctorate.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
1%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
56%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
20%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
70%
18-34 yrs old
15%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 88 Essex Rd
The listing price of 88 Essex Rd property is $9,995,000.
The property 88 Essex Rd is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02467.
Active Listing: 88 Essex Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 88 Essex Rd are: Ward Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Winship Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Heath School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Thomas Edison K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John D. Runkle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lyon Upper 9-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Brighton High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 88 Essex Rd has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 88 Essex Rd is 8,750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 88 Essex Rd is 1880.
This home is located at 88 Essex Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02467 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 8,750 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 1.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $9,995,000.
Newton, MA housing market in May 2025 saw over 44 listings sold above listed price, more than 12 sold at listed price and over 46 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Newton, MA increased by 15.5% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $1,550,400 and the average listing age was 31 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.