#73396306, Matt Montgomery Group, Listing office: Compass
$3,300,000 List price
479 Chestnut St Newton, MA 02468
6 beds
4 full, 2 partial
5,200 sqft
0.4 acres
$635 / sqft
House
Property details
About 479 Chestnut St
This classic Tudor is set back and situated on a private corner lot overlooking the grounds of BraeBurn CC.The property has been thoughtfully maintained by the sellers-including new windows, gorgeous slate roof and copper gutters.The dramatic living room complete w/ oak paneling and oversized fireplace overlooks the 3 season porch and sweeping views of the manicured grounds.The large paneled dining room offers convenient serving access to a spacious, remodeled kitchen equipped with built-in dining area and high end appliances. Completing the first floor is a comfortable family room or office space. The second floor has 4 generous sized bedrooms complete with hardwoods and 2 ensuite bathrooms. Two addt'l rooms and renovated bath over the garage, are ideal "in law or nanny" spaces. Finished bonus room with fireplace, large laundry/mudroom, storage galore and half bath complete the lower level. The property features spacious outdoor areas, ideal for entertaining or family enjoyment!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,200 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.38 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Driveway, Paved
MLS #73387823
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Beadboard, Game Room, Bedroom, Bathroom, Sun Room
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Driveway, Paved
- Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Stone Wall
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,300,000
- Price/SqFt: $634
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 5,200 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
- MLS Number: 73387823
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (781) 365-9954
- Listing Agent: Amy Caffrey
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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. Residents of Newton, MA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
24%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 479 Chestnut St
The listing price of 479 Chestnut St property is $3,300,000.
The property 479 Chestnut St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02468.
Active Listing: 479 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 479 Chestnut St are: Zervas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Angier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Peirce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), F. A. Day Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles E. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Needham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
The property at 479 Chestnut St has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 479 Chestnut St is 5,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 479 Chestnut St is 1930.
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 June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,300,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Newton, MA there were more than 37 sold above asking price, over 33 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Newton, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.3%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 28 days, the median list price was $1,572,444.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.