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$1,849,000

829 Chestnut, Newton MA 02468
Newton, MA 02468
Listed by Lisa Keshet
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Living area
4,424 sqft
Year built
1910

About this home

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.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73577097
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Waban
Status
Active
Days on market
23
On market date
September 15, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
4.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
4
Lot size
0.34 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
A E Angier
0.48 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
423
Student:teacher ratio
9.6:1
District
Newton
Middle
Oak Hill Middle
1.96 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
661
Student:teacher ratio
10.2:1
District
Newton
High
Newton North High
1.96 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,098
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Newton

Walkability

Blended score for Newton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

77
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
85 / 100
Restaurants & cafes15
Grocery stores1
Parks9
Schools13
Transit stops5
Pharmacies3

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Newton, from live MLS data.

On the market 23 days -- 74 fewer days than Newton's current average of 97 days.
For reference, the median list price across 846 active listings in Newton right now is $952,500.

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Est. monthly payment
$11,285/mo
$369,800 down
$1,479,200 loan
Principal & interest$9,594
Property tax (est.)$1,541
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 4 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.