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Listing broker remarks

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 itself—an 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 making—where exceptional architecture, extraordinary amenities, and the timeless beauty of the bending river converge.— Compass

Key details

  • 5,640 sq ft
  • 10,710 lot sq ft
  • 6 beds
  • 7.5 baths
  • 2026 built
  • $653 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠1⁠1⁠4⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
470 Quinobequin
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02468
Deed (Bk/Pg)
83144 / 563

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Waban Village

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Neighborhood: Waban

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.