SOLD JUL 1, 2026

Sold on Jul 2026

$2,225,000

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2,877

sq ft

38 Wachusett Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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Exquisitely located in the coveted Chestnut Hill neighborhood, this elegant Colonial amplifies curb appeal with a stately circular drive, lush plantings, and an inviting wrap-around porch. The welcoming grand foyer serves as a beautiful introduction to the home’s thoughtful and extensive updates, including new wood flooring and fresh paint throughout. The tastefully updated chef’s kitchen with SS appliances and soapstone countertops connects to an exquisite solarium-style, sun-filled breakfast room with French doors to the porch. The first floor also showcases a tastefully appointed dining room, living room w/ fireplace, and a renovated half bath. The second level offers a main bedroom and three additional bedrooms, all of generous size, and a full and half bath. LL offers a rec/media room, laundry, and access to the garage. The park-like yard offers new sod & seeding, and ample privacy. Desirably located near Newton Ctr, Green Line T, The Street, shops in Chestnut Hill, Rt. 9, I-90.

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

10,000 sq ftLot Size

$773Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Barry-Beaver Team • Compass

Listed by Compass

Bought with The Gillach Group • William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

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•Source:MLS PIN #73509507

Redfin Estimate

$2,216,359

$8,641 since sold in July 2026$249K since July

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$95K MoM

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Sale and tax history for 38 Wachusett Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73509507

Jul 1, 2026

Sold

$2,225,000

$773/sq ft

May 4, 2026

Contingent

—

Apr 29, 2026

Listed

$1,999,000

$695/sq ft

MLS PIN #73119416

Aug 11, 2023

Sold

$1,810,000

$629/sq ft

Jun 2, 2023

Listed

$1,800,000

$626/sq ft

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This 1928 Colonial style residence is situated on a corner lot and is located in a spectacular Chestnut Hill neighborhood! The home exudes charm and character, and the circular driveway meets the unique and inviting wrap around front porch with terracotta tile flooring. The entrance foyer continues with terracotta tile and the first floor consists of a hostess size dining room, fireplace living room, family room, half bath, kitchen with high end appliances & an eating area which leads to a side porch. The second level offers a primary bedroom & three additional nice size bedrooms. A full & half bath completes this floor. The basement is partially finished and has direct access to a two car, tandem attached garage and the exterior. There have been many updates over the years and within the past ten years improvements include: updated central A/C, boiler & hot water heater. This location is convenient to the shops of Chestnut Hill, restaurants, major routes plus more. This is a real gem!

Public Records

Nov 1, 1989

Sold

$350,000

$122/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,877 (+3.8%)

$1,638,500

2025

$15,293 (+3.4%)

2024

$14,786 (+5.3%)

2023

$14,036 (+4.5%)

$1,246,500 + $132,300

$1,378,800

2022

$13,431 (+3.6%)

$1,154,200 + $122,500

$1,276,700

2021

$12,959 (+3.1%)

$1,088,900 + $115,500

$1,204,400

2020

$12,574 (+2.9%)

$1,088,900 + $115,500

$1,204,400

2019

$12,219 (+3.1%)

$1,057,200 + $112,100

$1,169,300

2018

$11,851 (+3.1%)

$966,400 + $128,900

$1,095,300

2017

$11,490 (+4.5%)

$911,700 + $121,600

$1,033,300

2016

$10,990 (+4.9%)

$852,100 + $113,600

$965,700

2015

$10,478 (+0.5%)

$796,400 + $106,100

$902,500

2014

$10,427 (+5.5%)

$729,900 + $130,400

$860,300

2013

$9,885 (+2.9%)

$729,900 + $130,400

$860,300

2012

$9,610 (+3.5%)

$729,900 + $130,400

$860,300

2011

$9,288 (+2.6%)

$733,100 + $119,000

$852,100

2010

$9,051 (+2.4%)

$748,100 + $121,400

$869,500

2009

$8,837

$763,400 + $123,800

$887,200

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,425

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2881624S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Deeded, Paved

Interior

Virtural Tour Information
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Master Bedroom Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 126
Length: 14
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Pendant

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Pendant

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 18
Length: 3
Width: 6
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled,Lighting - Pendant

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 20
Length: 5
Width: 4
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 60
Length: 10
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Pedestal Sink

Living Room Information
Area: 336
Length: 14
Width: 24
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Window Seat

Family Room Information
Area: 253
Length: 23
Width: 11
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Wood,French Doors,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Second Dishwasher,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead,Beadboard,Crown Molding

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 7X15
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Appliances
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Laminate, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Beadboard, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Window Seat, Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room, Center Hall, Media Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,877
Foundation Details: Stone, Slab
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Above Grade Finished Area: 2497
Below Grade Finished Area: 380
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
ADU: N

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Frontage Length: 80
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,035
Tax Year: 2026

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Ward
Middle Or Junior School: Bigelow
High School: Nnhs

Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth Ave to Hobart to Wachusett Rd, or Beacon St. to Hammondswood to Monadnock to Wachusett
UnparsedAddress: 38 Wachusett Rd, Newton MA 02467

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,425
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2881624S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

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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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 96° expected this year, 13 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

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Chestnut Hill, MA • 02467

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84/ 100

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

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$2.11M – $2.55M

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Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Wachusett Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6162 Sq. Ft.	$5,329,268
60 Wachusett Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4950 Sq. Ft.	$4,136,708

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Wachusett Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5257 Sq. Ft.	$2,877,458
50 Wachusett Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6200 Sq. Ft.	$4,740,358

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Wachusett Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3298 Sq. Ft.	$2,667,872
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