#73350828, The Gillach Group, Listing Office: William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
479 Chestnut St Newton, MA 02468
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About 479 Chestnut St
Large thoughtfully designed and tastefully manicured Tudor. Beautifully unique and private corner lot fronting on Chestnut Street/Caroline Park, between Beacon and Commonwealth. Vaulted step-in living room centered around a 4’ X 5’ fireplace, oak paneling overlooking the Braeburn CC with the best sunset, up the fairways.Large birch paneled dining room with serving access to a large contiguous kitchen, with built-in dining area, and appropriately large appliances. A “family room” and a three-season sunroom/porch rounds out the first floor.There are two second floor bedroom areas with 6 total bdrms., 3 full ensuite bathrooms. The second bdrm. area has two “in-law”/“Nanny” bdrms.The basement is mostly finished with a “playroom” with a pool table and fireplace, laundry room, and half-bath.The yard is spacious and tastefully landscaped. Perfect for a cookout or to just play with the kids. The lot has only one neighboring property of similar grandeur.Truly one-of-a-kind property.
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- MLS Number: 73333519
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Amo Realty - Boston City Properties
- Office Phone: (617) 247-1933
- Listing Agent: John Brainard
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Nearby schools
7
Zervas Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•30 Beethoven Ave
9
Angier Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1697 Beacon St
7
Peirce Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•170 Temple St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,313. Typical income of Newton, MA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 479 Chestnut St
This home is located at 479 Chestnut St in Newton, MA and zip code 02468 in the Waban neighborhood. This 5,200 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,499,000.
While more than 21 listings in Newton, MA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 22 were sold below. In March 2025 in Newton, MA there were 41.6% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,497,875.