20 Wachusett Rd is a 3,298 square foot house on a 0.53 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Chestnut Hill data, we estimate the home's value is $2,667,872.
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$809Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,667,872
$57K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 14.1% higher than the average sale price ($2.34M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$26,627 (+3.8%)
$2,109,800 + $638,100
$2,747,900
2025
$25,645 (+3.4%)
$2,009,300 + $607,500
$2,616,800
2024
$24,796 (+6.7%)
$1,950,800 + $589,800
$2,540,600
2023
$23,248 (+4.5%)
$1,538,500 + $745,200
$2,283,700
2022
$22,253 (+3.6%)
$1,425,800 + $689,500
$2,115,300
2021
$21,473 (+7.8%)
$1,345,100 + $650,500
$1,995,600
2020
$19,924 (+2.9%)
$1,345,100 + $563,300
$1,908,400
2019
$19,362 (+3.6%)
$1,305,900 + $546,900
$1,852,800
2018
$18,698 (+3.1%)
$1,172,600 + $555,500
$1,728,100
2017
$18,129 (+4.6%)
$1,106,200 + $524,100
$1,630,300
2016
$17,339 (+4.9%)
$1,033,800 + $489,800
$1,523,600
2015
$16,531 (+0.6%)
$966,200 + $457,700
$1,423,900
2014
$16,432 (+5.5%)
$880,600 + $475,200
$1,355,800
2013
$15,578 (+2.9%)
$880,600 + $475,200
$1,355,800
2012
$15,144 (+2.6%)
$880,600 + $475,200
$1,355,800
2011
$14,763 (+2.6%)
$869,300 + $485,100
$1,354,400
2010
$14,387 (+2.4%)
$887,000 + $495,000
$1,382,000
2009
$14,046
$905,100 + $505,100
$1,410,200
Tax history for 20 Wachusett Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$26,627 (+3.8%)
$2,109,800 + $638,100
$2,747,900
2025
$25,645 (+3.4%)
$2,009,300 + $607,500
$2,616,800
2024
$24,796 (+6.7%)
$1,950,800 + $589,800
$2,540,600
2023
$23,248 (+4.5%)
$1,538,500 + $745,200
$2,283,700
2022
$22,253 (+3.6%)
$1,425,800 + $689,500
$2,115,300
2021
$21,473 (+7.8%)
$1,345,100 + $650,500
$1,995,600
2020
$19,924 (+2.9%)
$1,345,100 + $563,300
$1,908,400
2019
$19,362 (+3.6%)
$1,305,900 + $546,900
$1,852,800
2018
$18,698 (+3.1%)
$1,172,600 + $555,500
$1,728,100
2017
$18,129 (+4.6%)
$1,106,200 + $524,100
$1,630,300
2016
$17,339 (+4.9%)
$1,033,800 + $489,800
$1,523,600
2015
$16,531 (+0.6%)
$966,200 + $457,700
$1,423,900
2014
$16,432 (+5.5%)
$880,600 + $475,200
$1,355,800
2013
$15,578 (+2.9%)
$880,600 + $475,200
$1,355,800
2012
$15,144 (+2.6%)
$880,600 + $475,200
$1,355,800
2011
$14,763 (+2.6%)
$869,300 + $485,100
$1,354,400
2010
$14,387 (+2.4%)
$887,000 + $495,000
$1,382,000
2009
$14,046
$905,100 + $505,100
$1,410,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,320
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,298
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,536
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,467
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 23,087
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.53
Zoning Code: SR1
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,298
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1851406S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
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Ward Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Bigelow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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