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.
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Last Checked: September 20th, 2026 at 5:53am (Source: MLS PIN #73577097)
Air Conditioning
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 829 Chestnut, Newton MA 02468
Listing ID73577097
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$1,849,000 ($417.95/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityNewton
CountyMiddlesex
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking0
ZoningSR2
Year Built1910
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Interior Features for 829 Chestnut, Newton MA 02468
Approximate Living Area Total4424
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Rooms10
Bedrooms5
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 829 Chestnut, Newton MA 02468
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.34
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)15000
Total Parking4
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior Features
Foundation Materials
Construction Materials
Road Frontage Type
Patio & Porch
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections
Water Views
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 829 Chestnut, Newton MA 02468
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourceMeasured
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsPersonal Belongings.
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 829 Chestnut, Newton MA 02468
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax16974.4
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$1,734,400
Location Information for 829 Chestnut, Newton MA 02468
Elementary SchoolAngier
Middle SchoolBrown
High SchoolNewton South
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 829 Chestnut, Newton MA 02468