Chestnut Hill Historic District
Chestnut Hill Historic District, Historic district in Brookline, United States.
The Chestnut Hill Historic District contains over 2,600 buildings representing various architectural styles from Colonial Revival to Tudor Revival designs.
The district earned its place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987, documenting structures dating from 1744 through extensive architectural surveys.
The neighborhood transformed from agricultural land into a suburban community during the 1800s as wealthy Boston families established residential estates.
The district maintains strict preservation guidelines requiring property owners to follow specific regulations when modifying or renovating their buildings.
Many streets within the district feature intact collections of 19th-century mansions surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens and stone walls.
Location: Brookline
GPS coordinates: 42.32670,-71.15890
Latest update: March 4, 2025 22:15
Alumni Stadium
1.1 km
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
934 m
Gasson Hall
1.4 km
Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field
914 m
Chestnut Hill Reservation
936 m
Harrington Athletics Village
912 m
Fisher Hill Reservoir
1.3 km
Lewis Cabot Estate
1.4 km
Evergreen Cemetery
1.3 km
Hammond Pond Parkway
1.3 km
Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic District
936 m
Old Chestnut Hill Historic District
700 m
Hammond House
1.4 km
Fernwood
1.2 km
Benjamin White House
929 m
Paine Estate
609 m
House at 41 Middlesex Road
424 m
Roughwood
716 m
House at 152 Suffolk Road
1.1 km
Charles Heath House
1.3 km
House at 155 Reservoir
764 m
Gen. Simon Elliot House
1.2 km
Kilsyth Terrace
1.2 km
Ebenezer Heath House
1.3 km
House at 83 Penniman Place
1 km
Metropolitan Waterworks Museum
617 m
Leavitt-Riedler Pumping Engine
627 m
Kingsbury House
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