For Sale

575 Chestnut St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02468

$1,698,000
Price
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2771
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1920
Lot size: 0.31 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $613 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space · 5 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Waban! Nestled in a highly desirable and exceptionally convenient neighborhood, this gracious Colonial offers timeless character, generous living spaces and wonderful versatility on approximately one-third of an acre. A tiled vestibule framed by full-length sidelights provides a welcoming introduction to the home. The inviting interior features well-proportioned rooms and a spacious eat-in kitchen with a substantial center island and cooktop, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Three generously sized bedrooms include a lovely primary suite featuring a walk-in closet illuminated by two expansive windows and an en suite bath with a classic clawfoot tub, separate shower, double sinks and charming arched windows. An exceptional feature of this home is the flexibility of the home office which offers a separate waiting area with built-in bookshelves and its own private entrance—an ideal arrangement for working from home, meeting with clients or creating a private professional space. Set on a beautiful 13,537 square foot lot, the property offers a wonderful combination of indoor comfort and outdoor space in one of Newton’s most sought-after villages. Enjoy close proximity to Waban Square with its shops, restaurants, neighborhood amenities, Angier Elementary as well as the school bus pick up and drop off for Brown and NSHS. Near Cold Spring Park, Mass General Brigham Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and the Riverside D Line for convenient access into Boston. Commuting by car? Route 9, the Mass Pike and Route 95 are quite close! A special opportunity to enjoy classic Colonial architecture, flexible living and an outstanding location!

Neighborhood & Transit

Waban

575 Chestnut St, Newton · MA 02468

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Waban Green 0.37 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
47 days
Listing Price:
$1,698,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$613
Tax Assessment:
$1,568,500 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,266 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,771 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
2771 all above grade
Kitchen
Main Floor, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
9
Above grade area
2771
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air
Heating Zone
4
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
4
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
13,537 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Sloping
Exterior Features
Patio, Gutters

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Attached
Off Street Parking
5 Parking Spaces, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
19.1X13.1
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
18.11X13.1
Kitchen dimensions
27.4X13.2
Primary bedroom dimensions
19.4X12.11
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
14.1X13.6
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12.11X12.9
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
4.11X4.8
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
11.4X7.10
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
7.9X5.9

Listing information

Listing agent
The Margie and Jon Team
Listing office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS PIN #
73579711
Disclosure
Video surveillance equipment installed and used interior and exterior on the premises.
Disclosure
2771 all above grade