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829 Chestnut St, Newton

Active $1,899,000

  • 5 bd
  • 4.5 ba
  • 4,822 sqft
  • 1910 built
  • $393/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠4⁠8⁠6⁠1⁠4⁠3⁠

Listing data updated

Listing broker remarks

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.— Red Tree Real Estate

Key details

  • 4,822 sq ft
  • 15,000 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 1910 built
  • $393 / sq ft
  • $16,188 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠8⁠6⁠1⁠4⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
829 Chestnut St
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02468
Deed (Bk/Pg)
30023 / 389

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.