11 Chester St., Newton

Listing broker remarks

Newton Highlands —The David B. Scott House. Just blocks from Crystal Lake, this c.1873 Victorian by architect Annie Cobb sits on 15,000 sq ft of landscaped grounds & is highlighted by a 2-story carriage house, offering exceptional flexibility for future use, & present-day entertaining, w/hardwood floors, electrical & full basement. Extensively updated while preserving its historic character, the home features a 2023 cook’s kitchen w/custom cabinetry, quartz counters, breakfast bar & prep station, opening to the wraparound porch, patio & gardens designed by Karen Howard. The 1st level offers wonderful flow from the kitchen to the dining, living, & family rooms, plus full bath & office/bedroom. The 2nd, includes 3 bedrooms, a primary suite w/walk-in closet & 2026 bath, full bath, & laundry. The 3rd floor offers great space for family & guests w/2 bedrooms, full bath, family room, wet bar & private entrance. 2026 A/C & 2021 roof. Access to T, Newton Highlands, Newton Ctr, & Cold Spring Pk— Hammond Residential Real Estate