chestnut hill: Village Profile: Chestnut Hill - 11/06/15 12:46 AM
Chestnut Hill, Newton MA
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Chestnut Hill is a village of Newton located six miles west of downtown Boston. It encompasses parts of three separate municipalities: Brookline, Boston and newton. it is named after several small hills overlooking the 135-acre Chestnut Hill Reservoir. It is best known as the home of Boston College, a part of the Boston Marathon route and Collegiate Gothic canvas of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Most of Chestnut Hill remained farmland well into the early twentieth century but in 1870, Olmsted devloped the area around the reservoir.
 
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chestnut hill: CastlesMag.com’s Top Ten Newton MA Properties (June 2015) - 06/24/15 02:30 AM

Recently featured on YouTube are CastlesMag.com’s Top Newton Massachusetts homes for our June 2015 video. Ranging from newly renovated single family homes to antique gems in the heart of Chestnut Hill, the selection details every aspect of luxury living in Massachusetts. While many of us can only dream about living in such homes, it doesn’t hurt to take a peak at the lifestyle of the rich.  Click here to explore our fantasy properties, and the very best of what the Newton and Massachusetts housing market has to offer for the month of June 2015.
 
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chestnut hill: Chestnut Hill Wegmans opens this weekend - 04/25/14 04:44 AM
   
The wait is finally over! The Chestnut Hill Wegmans will have its grand opening, this Sunday, April 27th at 7 am.
The store said it hired more than 300 workers for the 80,000 square-foot store, and has already had growing popularity with its liquor section that opened in March.
Wegmans Store Manager Rich Boscia and his team of 550 employes have been working for months toward one goal: to dazzle customers with incredible service, the right selection, and low prices, from day one and every day thereafter.
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chestnut hill: 20 Chestnut Hill Restaurants to try on Boylston Street - 02/26/14 01:39 AM
 
 
 
Looking for a place to eat? Tired of going to the same place over and over? Well look no further. Check out these twenty different Chestnut Hill restaurants around the area an see which one you'll try next!
 
1) Angora Ice
3-A Boylston Street
 
 
 
This local ice cream shop has been serving its customers for over 20 years. Their mission is to provide healthy, high quality, delicious frozen yogurts and smoothies in countless flavor options. 
 
 
 
 
 
2) Aquitaine Bis
11 Boylston Street
 
 
 
 
 
 
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chestnut hill: 152 Suffolk Road: Elegant Estate in Chestnut Hill - 06/25/13 06:33 AM
152 Suffolk Road
 
Newton, MA 02467
 
             
  
 History
This luxurious estate was built in 1904 by highly acclaimed architects Chapman and Frazer for the Houghtons, the daughter of a Massachusettes Supreme Court Judge and her husband, the son of a wealthy businessman. Since then, the property has become one of Chestnut Hill's landmarks for its history, expansive garden and the Houghton Pond.
The estate's expansive garden was added to the home in 1906 by Martha Houghton, the daughter of the supreme court judge, who wished to construct a diverse garden with every … (1 comments)

chestnut hill: Elegant Spanish-Mediterranean Home In Newton, MA - 06/19/13 06:33 AM

This property is located at 152 Suffolk Road, Newton, MA 02467
 
This spacious, elaborate home contains 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 1 partial bathroom. The interior of the home features two long wings, arched ceilings, spacious rooms, making it the perfect home for entertaining. The exterior of the home includes a lush yard and assorted vegetation. The home sits on a comfortable 69,696 square feet of land.
 
To take a virtual tour of this property, click here.
To view this listing on castlesmag.com, click here.
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chestnut hill: 134 Chestnut Hill Road, Newton MA 02467 - 01/10/13 02:07 AM
134 Chestnut Hill Road
Newton, MA 02467

Located in historic Old Chestnut Hill, this custom English Manor Home was built in 2008.  It has great space for eneternatinment, superb craftsmanship, custom moldings, grand foyer, and a state of the art chef's kitchen.  It also has high 10 foot ceilings and large windows for plenty of sunlight.
 
  
  
To view the complete listing, click here.
Price: $6,495,000   
Rooms: 13
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5 (3 half baths)  
Sq.Ft: 7,544



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chestnut hill: Open House at 1 Benjamin Place, Brookline MA 02467 from 2pm -3 pm - 01/06/13 01:23 AM

I will be having an open house today at 1 Benjamin Place in Chestnut Hill, Brookline from 2pm - 3pm so feel free to stop by!

It is an end unit at "The Hollows."  This contemporary home has high ceilings and a brick fireplace that runs up along the wall, along with large panes of glass.  The first floor has a library/office and the master bedroom includes an ensuite bath with jacuzzi, stall shower, and bidet.  It also has a finished basement.  Silhouette blinds are included, and there is a $30,000 buyer allowance for upgrades.
 
  
   

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chestnut hill: NEW LISTING: 54 Bryon, Boston, MA: Chestnut Hill -$157,500 - 02/22/12 03:13 AM





Why rent, when you can have your own?!Only $157,500This mid-rise condo is in the Woodside Complex3 rooms. 1 bedroom. 1 full bath. Complete with an inground pool, off street parking and more. 625 sq. feet.Clean, spacious and fitting for 1-2 people.Complete with necessary and convenient amenities such as: snow removal, playground, tennis court, road maintenance, ect!
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chestnut hill: The Towers - 07/22/11 06:09 AM
The Towers
Chestnut Hill, MA
The towers of Chestnut hill present a unique and luxurious living experience to any prospective owner. They feature a plethora of amenities and benefits that can only be compared to those offered at luxury vacation resorts. This private gated community features:
- 24-hour Security and Concierge
- Two-level Parking Garage 
- Elegant Marble Lobby 
- Common Free Library 
- 24-hour Postage Stamp machine 
- Exercise and Fitness Facility 
- Finnish Sauna and Shower Rooms
- One Basketball and Two Tennis Courts
- Year-round Heated Swimming Pool with Lifeguards
- Children's Playground 
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chestnut hill: 89 Florence Street, Chestnut Hill MA rental--$2,250 - 06/21/11 04:21 AM
One of my agents just listed this great Rental property in Chestnut Hill. Pets allowed and parking spaces included. Will be ready for Sept 1st! … (1 comments)

chestnut hill: 290 Lagrange St, Chestnut Hill, MA --$599,000 - 05/26/11 08:48 AM
 
This beautiful C Hill, Newton, MA 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Duplex condo has just been listed. Move in condition. It has 3 floor levels, beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops in the kitchen and stainless steel appliances. The home is in a GREAT neighborhood with wonderful schools. Central heat and Central Gas. Great price for almost new construction!  Only $599,000. For more information please call: Jim Lowenstern, GRI, LI, IRES (617) 964-3300 jim@castlesunlimited.com www.castlesunlimited.com  
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chestnut hill: Chestnut Hill, MA - 11/27/07 12:33 PM
Chestnut Hill is a wealthy suburban village located six miles west of downtown Boston, Massachusetts.  Chestnut Hill is not an incorporated municipal entity, but rather encompasses parts of three separate towns/cities: the city of Boston, the town of Brookline and the city of Newton, Massachusetts.  The part of Chestnut Hill within the city of Boston is located within parts of Boston's Brighton and West Roxbury neighborhoods.  The part of Chestnut Hill in the city of Newton is in one of the thirteen villages of Newton, also called Chestnut Hill.  Chestnut Hill's borders are roughly defined by the Zip Code 02467.
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