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About this home
A truly exceptional expression of modern luxury, 470 Quinobequin Road is a newly constructed residence set along the banks of the Charles River in coveted Waban. Aptly named from the Native American meaning “bending river,”Quinobequin captures the natural beauty and graceful character of this extraordinary setting. Behind a sophisticated stucco exterior, this remarkable six-bedroom, seven-and-a-half-bath residence offers an extraordinary level of craftsmanship, design, and livability. With six ensuite bedrooms, every bedroom enjoys the privacy and comfort of its own beautifully appointed bath. The heart of the home is an exceptional designer kitchen featuring Pedini cabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf induction cooking, and a generous pantry, creating a refined yet highly functional space for both everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic fireplaced family room, accented by a custom wood feature wall, provides a warm and inviting gathering space, while the elegant formal dining room is perfectly suited for memorable occasions. The second-floor primary suite is a private sanctuary, thoughtfully designed to evoke the experience of a luxury spa. The sumptuous bath features a freestanding soaking tub, cavernous walk-in shower, and heated towel warmer. The extraordinary primary dressing room is a destination unto itselfan expansive, beautifully designed space destined to become one of the home's most talked-about features. A private deck extends the suite outdoors, offering a peaceful retreat overlooking the surrounding landscape. Additional amenities include a dedicated home gym, multiple thoughtfully designed living spaces, an attached two-car garage, and a private fenced yard. Throughout the residence, sophisticated finishes, generous proportions, and an uncompromising attention to detail create a home that feels both spectacular and effortlessly comfortable. Set in one of Newton's most desirable neighborhoods, with the Charles River as its backdrop, 470 Quinobequin Road represents a rare opportunity to experience new-construction luxury in an intimate, highly sought-after residential setting.A landmark home in the makingwhere exceptional architecture, extraordinary amenities, and the timeless beauty of the bending river converge.
Median sale price in this area is $919,982. (75% lower than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Custom built closets and cabinets throughout
Recessed lighting and overhead lighting
Wet bar (two wet bars noted)
Open floorplan
Bonus room and exercise room
Mud room
Internet available (unspecified)
Insulated doors and insulated windows with screens
Total of 12 rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the second floor with walk-in closet, tray ceiling, recessed lighting, custom built closet/cabinets, hardwood flooring and exterior deck access
Four additional bedrooms on the second floor with hardwood flooring, custom built closets and recessed lighting
One bedroom on the third floor with hardwood flooring, closet and recessed lighting
Bathrooms
Seven full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Primary bathroom present
Second-floor baths include double vanity, tiled shower stall and tub (features vary by bath)
Some bathrooms finished with stone/ceramic tile
Kitchen
Kitchen on the first floor with pantry, stone/granite countertops and kitchen island
Upgraded cabinets
Pot filler faucet
Pendant and recessed lighting
Open to adjacent living spaces
Laundry & utility
Laundry located on the second floor with washer and electric dryer hookups and utility sink
Sump pump in the basement
Flooring
Hardwood flooring throughout main living and bedrooms
Tile and stone/ceramic tile in baths and laundry areas
Heating & cooling
Heat pump heating
Central air conditioning
Has heating and cooling systems
Exterior features
Composite deck and covered patio/deck
Rain gutters
Professionally landscaped yard with sprinkler system and ET irrigation controller
Fenced yard
Wooded, level lot
Public road frontage with paved, publicly maintained road
Waterview of a river
Home design
Single family residence
White exterior color
Below-grade finished living space in addition to above-grade finished area
ADU not present
Parking
Attached heated garage with 2 garage spaces and garage door opener
Two covered spaces listed
Four open parking spaces and additional off-street paved parking for a total of 6 parking spaces
Garage faces side; paved driveway
Security
No specific security system listed
Construction
Frame construction with concrete perimeter foundation
Mixed roofing materials: shingle, rubber and metal
Year built reported by builder (actual year available from listing)
Utilities
Public water and public sewer
Electric service with circuit breakers
Hookups available for electric range and electric dryer; icemaker connection
HOA & community
Community amenities include access to public transportation, shopping, parks, walk/jog trails, medical facility, bike path, conservation area, highway access, house of worship, public and private schools, and a T-Station
Not a senior community
Financial info
Listing status: Active
Electricity and solar
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Rare opportunity to live in extremely desirable Waban (Newton) neighborhood for under 1.5M. Well-maintained single family home with primary suite on first floor, central air conditioning, two car garage, three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a fourth bedroom on the lowest level for au pair, guests or family room. Open floor plan with eat-in kitchen facing the Charles River, dining room, living room with wood fireplace, and office on main level. Lovely yard for peaceful enjoyment and entertaining. Highly rated elementary school (Angier), Waban T-stop and shops of Waban Square within one mile. Walking/Biking trails along the Charles River and river views across the street. Offer deadline on Monday, July 1st at noon. Please allow 24 hrs. for response.
MLS PIN #30646770
Nov 13, 2002
Sold
$670,000
$119/sq ft
Oct 16, 2002
Listing Removed
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Sep 14, 2002
Listed
$699,000
$124/sq ft
WABAN LOCATION,OPEN FLOOR PLAN EX-LGE SIZE LIVING ROOM,BAY WINDOWS,GREAT,FENCED IN BACK YD SPRINKLERS IN FRONT YARD,NEWER ROOF, ATTRACTIVE BUILTS IN LR GREAT, MOVE IN CONDITION
MLS PIN #30287534
Apr 16, 1999
Sold
$505,500
$90/sq ft
Jan 27, 1999
Listing Removed
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Jan 22, 1999
Listed
$539,000
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,201 (+3.8%)
$1,259,100
2025
$11,751 (+3.4%)
2024
$11,363 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,884 (+4.5%)
$919,500 + $149,700
$1,069,200
2022
$10,415 (+3.6%)
$851,400 + $138,600
$990,000
2021
$10,050 (+3.1%)
$803,200 + $130,800
$934,000
2020
$9,751 (+2.9%)
$803,200 + $130,800
$934,000
2019
$9,476 (+3.7%)
$779,800 + $127,000
$906,800
2018
$9,136 (+3.1%)
$706,900 + $137,500
$844,400
2017
$8,858 (+4.6%)
$666,900 + $129,700
$796,600
2016
$8,472 (+4.9%)
$623,300 + $121,200
$744,500
2015
$8,078 (+0.1%)
$582,500 + $113,300
$695,800
2014
$8,068 (+5.5%)
$536,500 + $129,200
$665,700
2013
$7,649 (+2.9%)
$536,500 + $129,200
$665,700
2012
$7,436 (+1.7%)
$536,500 + $129,200
$665,700
2011
$7,312 (+2.6%)
$540,900 + $129,900
$670,800
2010
$7,126 (+2.4%)
$551,900 + $132,600
$684,500
2009
$6,957
$563,200 + $135,300
$698,500
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,100
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,100
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1865738S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
Jun 23, 2025 • Active
Building permit - application
Construct a new single-family home.
New construction
Apr 3, 2025 • Final
Building permit - demo application
Demolish the existing house and construct a new single-family home.
Demolition
New construction
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