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$2,499,000

829 Chestnut St Newton, MA 02468

5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,795 sqft
0.3 acres
$521 / sqft
House

Property details

About 829 Chestnut St

Astounding Twentieth Century Waban Center Colonial. This magnificent beauty boasts high ceilings with large windows that allow a ton of natural sunlight. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Elegant Family room with fireplace leads to an enormous rear deck with access to the private backyard. Beautiful Kitchen with Stainless Steel appliances and Granite Countertops. The Second level features a huge primary suite with a well designed walk-in Closet. Third level features an Inviting Guest Suite and Office. This property is located Moments to Waban Shops, Restaurants and MBTA. First showings will be conducted during the Open House Thursday July 17th 2025 5:30PM-7PM, Saturday July 19th 2025 12-2PM and Sunday July 20th 2025 12PM-2PM

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,795 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73404703
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Bamboo, Hardwood
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Deck, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $521
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Living Area: 4,795 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73404703
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Red Tree Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (617) 487-8015
  • Listing Agent: Jerome Bibuld

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Nearby schools

9

Angier Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1697 Beacon St

7

Zervas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

30 Beethoven Ave

9

Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

45 Hastings St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $181,250. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, MA is $200k+. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
46%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 829 Chestnut St

The listing price of 829 Chestnut St property is $2,499,000.

The property 829 Chestnut St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02468.

Active Listing: 829 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 829 Chestnut St are: Angier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Zervas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles E. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), F. A. Day Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 829 Chestnut St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 829 Chestnut St is 4,795 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 829 Chestnut St is 1910.

This home is located at 829 Chestnut St in Newton, MA and zip code 02468 in the Waban neighborhood. This 4,795 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,499,000.

Over 37 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Newton, MA. In the same period over 33 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Newton, MA decreased by 2.3% between May and June 2025. 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.

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