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829 Chestnut

Newton, MA 02468
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,424 Ft²
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About This Property

Well-maintained center colonial home with a wonderful yard located in a prime Waban (Newton) neighborhood. Light-filled first floor with a Great Room and fireplace (gas), dining room, living room with fireplace (electric), study, and powder room. An updated eat-in kitchen completes the first floor. The primary bedroom on the second floor is expansive with an en-suite updated full bathroom. The second floor includes another full bathroom with two additional bedrooms. The third floor has ample ceiling height, a full bathroom and two additional bedrooms. There is central air conditioning throughout the home and a finished lower level with three bonus rooms, a sauna, full bathroom, and a laundry area with sink. The lower level provides easy access to the large backyard. The home is approximately .7 miles to the quaint Waban Village where you'll find the Waban Library, Waban shops, and the Green Line T stop (train) to the Longwood Medical Center and downtown Boston.
Unit Size
4,424 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.34 acres
Price per sqft
$418
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,415
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1910

Listed By

Lisa Keshet
Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty

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Last updated: 3 days ago (MLSPIN #73577097)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 15, 2026 Listed by Engel & Volkers Newton $1,849,000
Listed by Engel & Volkers Newton
Aug 6, 2026 Temporarily off market -
Temporarily off market
Jun 27, 2026 Withdrawn -
Withdrawn
May 15, 2026 Price Decreased $1,899,000
↓ $30K (1.6%)
Price Decreased
May 2, 2026 Price Decreased $1,929,000
↓ $50K (2.5%)
Price Decreased
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Parking Features: Off Street
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Steam / Sauna, Closet, Bathroom, Study, Bonus Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
Laundry Features: Sink, In Basement, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded
Rooms: 10
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces: 2
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 4424
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1910
Building Area Total: 4424
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 0.34
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.34
Lot Size Square Feet: 15000
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $1,734,400
Tax Annual Amount: $16,974
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1910
  • Effective Year Built: 1910
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 3
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 6
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 1,665
  • Garage Type: 17
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15,000
  • Total Building Area: 2,950
  • Gross Building Area: 5,973
  • Building Area: 2,950
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,950
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000344
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newton School District
  • School Tax School District: NEWTON SD
  • Census Tract: 374300

Zoning

  • Zoning: SR2

Geography

  • Account Number: 55050 0008
  • District: 207
  • Parcel: NEWT S:55 B:050 L:0008
  • Block: 50
  • Lot: 8
  • Municipality: NEWTON
  • Latitude: 42.3211
  • Longitude: -71.2268

    Address

  • Full Address: 829 Chestnut St
  • Address - House Number: 829
  • Address - Street Name: Chestnut
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Waban
  • Carrier Code: C049
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2328
  • Zip Code: 02468

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $1,565,200

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1645
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 1,915,531
  • High Value: 2,230,679
  • Low Value: 1,600,383

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,603,700
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,267,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $335,900

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 29, 1996
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
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When was property at 829 Chestnut Street built and last sold?
The property at 829 Chestnut Street was built in 1910 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $160,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 829 Chestnut Street is $1,867,490.
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