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Listing broker remarks

Elegant Newton Centre Colonial at the edge of Chestnut Hill, just moments to shops, dining, MBTA Green Line, Webster Woods. Gracious formal living and dining rooms create perfect setting for festive gatherings, while the expansive kitchen, breakfast room and cathedral-ceiling family room offer warm, casual spaces to relax and connect. French doors open to dramatic tiered deck, extending the living space outdoors for dining, grilling, and entertaining with zoned speakers for sound and sweeping views of landscaped yard. The main level also enjoys a lovely guest suite and fabulous home office. Upstairs find a private primary suite with dressing room and luxurious bath, plus three additional beds and large bath. Finished lower level offers mudroom entrance and flex space for playroom, media room, gym, office, with convenient full bath. A heated driveway to melt off the snow, 2-car garage with EV charge and custom storage, solar panels, fence and stone walls complete this exceptional home.— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 4,922 sq ft
  • 16,876 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 1992 built
  • $628 / sq ft
  • $27,328 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠4⁠1⁠7⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
171 Hobart Road
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02459
Deed (Bk/Pg)
53124 / 394

Historic designations

National Register
Monadnock Road Historic District

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Neighborhood: Newton

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.