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$1,849,000

Est. $11,627/mo —

•

4,424

sq ft

829 Chestnut, Waban, MA 02468

About this home

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.

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$418Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Lisa Keshet • Engel & Volkers Newton

Listed by • Engel & Volkers Newton

Listing updated: Sep 15, 2026 at 10:29am

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73577097

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$11,627 per month

Principal and interest$9,966

Property taxes

$1,415

HOA dues

Home insurance

$247

Utilities

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Angier Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

10/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Market insights

829 Chestnut · $1,849,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 22 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% above list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $919,982. (50% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Custom built closets and cabinetry
Recessed lighting
Steam/sauna and sauna/steam/hot tub
Multiple full bathrooms and shower stalls
10 total rooms
Insulated and storm windows

Bedrooms
Master bedroom on the second floor with walk-in closet, marble flooring and double vanity
Second bedroom on the second floor with wood flooring
Third bedroom on the second floor with wood flooring
Fourth bedroom on the third floor with wood flooring
Fifth bedroom on the third floor with wood flooring

Bathrooms
Four full bathrooms and one half bath
Master bathroom present
Main bathroom(s) feature marble or stone/ceramic tile flooring, double vanities, bidet and stone/granite countertops
Additional baths include tiled tubs and shower stalls and upgraded countertops

Kitchen
Wood flooring
Stone/granite solid countertops
Gas stove
Wine chiller

Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement with stone/ceramic tile flooring, upgraded cabinets and sink (17 x 15)

Flooring
Wood flooring throughout main living areas and bedrooms
Stone/ceramic tile flooring in bathrooms and laundry
Marble flooring in master bedroom

Heating & cooling
Central heating (forced air) using natural gas
Central air conditioning

Fireplace
Two fireplaces located in the family room and living room

Appliances
Gas water heater
Oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Freezer
Washer
Dryer
Wine refrigerator

Basement
Full, finished basement with walk-out access and interior entry

Sale and tax history for 829 Chestnut

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73577097

Sep 15, 2026

Listed

$1,849,000

$418/sq ft

LISTANZA #3

Mar 3, 2025

Rental Removed

$11,000

$2/sq ft

Mar 2, 2025

Listed for Rent

$11,000

$2/sq ft

Feb 1, 2025

Rental Removed

$11,000

$2/sq ft

Feb 1, 2025

Listed for Rent

$11,000

$2/sq ft

YOUGOTLISTINGS #1

May 15, 2024

Rental Removed

$10,000

$2/sq ft

May 3, 2024

Listed for Rent

$10,000

$2/sq ft

Mar 5, 2024

Rental Removed

$11,000

$2/sq ft

Mar 4, 2024

Listed for Rent

$11,000

$2/sq ft

Avail #2

Mar 5, 2024

Rental Removed

$11,000

$2/sq ft

Mar 5, 2024

Listed for Rent

$11,000

$2/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 29, 1996

Sold

$160,000

$36/sq ft

MLS PIN #50312883

Aug 29, 1996

Sold

$320,000

$72/sq ft

Jul 4, 1996

Listing Removed

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Jan 15, 1996

Listed

$374,900

$85/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,806 (+3.8%)

$1,371,100 + $363,300

$1,734,400

2025

$16,188 (+3.4%)

$1,305,800 + $346,000

$1,651,800

2024

$15,652 (+4.6%)

$1,267,800 + $335,900

$1,603,700

2023

$14,961 (+4.5%)

$989,100 + $480,500

$1,469,600

2022

$14,315 (+3.6%)

$915,800 + $444,900

$1,360,700

2021

$13,813 (+3.1%)

$864,000 + $419,700

$1,283,700

2020

$13,402 (+2.9%)

$864,000 + $419,700

$1,283,700

2019

$13,024 (+3.1%)

$838,800 + $407,500

$1,246,300

2018

$12,627 (+3.1%)

$755,500 + $411,500

$1,167,000

2017

$12,242 (+4.6%)

$712,700 + $388,200

$1,100,900

2016

$11,709 (+4.9%)

$666,100 + $362,800

$1,028,900

2015

$11,164

$622,500 + $339,100

$961,600

2014

$11,169 (+5.5%)

$572,200 + $349,300

$921,500

2013

$10,588 (+2.9%)

$572,200 + $349,300

$921,500

2012

$10,293 (+2.8%)

$572,200 + $349,300

$921,500

2011

$10,013 (+2.6%)

$573,300 + $345,300

$918,600

2010

$9,757 (+8.9%)

$585,000 + $352,300

$937,300

2009

$8,956

$596,900 + $302,300

$899,200

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.34 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,950

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,950

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3257594S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Waban, MA • 02468

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

80/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8 hrs

4.5 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 829 Chestnut

$1,846,484

$2,516 under list price of $1.85M

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.8M to $2.6M.

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4 beds4.5 baths4,160 sq ft
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smaller lot
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SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,850,000 Last sold price
4 beds2.5 baths3,375 sq ft
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smaller lot
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,825,000 Last sold price
4 beds2.5 baths2,790 sq ft
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smaller lot
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SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,980,000 Last sold price
4 beds3.5 baths3,146 sq ft
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$211/sq ft
smaller lot
116 years newer
SOLD OCT 14, 2025
$2,425,000 Last sold price
4 beds3.5 baths4,364 sq ft
5 Southwick, Waban, MA 02468
$138/sq ft
smaller lot
29 years newer
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$2,110,000 Last sold price
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smaller lot
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Rental earnings

Est. $5,526 per month, based on comparable rentals

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