SOLD NOV 21, 2025

Off market nov 2025 for $820K

$850,656

•

1,218

sq ft

968 Chestnut St #968, Newton, MA 02464

About this home

Tucked away from the main road, this historic carriage house condo blends timeless charm with modern updates. The 2 bed/2 bath condo features exposed beams, original wide-plank floors, and fireplace. The light-filled 2018 kitchen boasts quartz counters, stainless appliances & skylight, with a full bath, dining room & large pantry completing the main level. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms with custom closets, 2 skylights & updated bath. Enjoy the expansive private patio, perfect for entertaining, plus bonus storage shed, in-unit laundry & 2 off-street parking spaces. Both convenience and nature at your fingertips - prime location near Newton Highlands, Needham St & Chestnut Hill shops, along with Hemlock Gorge, Echo Bridge & trails nearby. Commuter-friendly with Eliot T, Route 9 & I-95 close by. Don't miss this opportunity!

TownhomeProperty Type

1830Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$698Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by The Samantha Eisenberg Group • Compass

Bought with The Shulkin Wilk Group • Compass

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73437296

Redfin Estimate

$850,656

$31K since sold in November 2025$8,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 3.9% lower than the average sale price ($885K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$980,000
A
2 beds1 bath910 sq ft
45 Cragmore Rd, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$761,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft
17 Evergreen Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$573,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths792 sq ft
312 Hunnewell St #1, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$898,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,363 sq ft
16 Roundwood Rd, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$1,100,000
E
2 beds1.5 baths1,261 sq ft
39 Hickory Cliff Rd, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,000,000
F
2 beds1 bath910 sq ft
10 Indiana Ct, Newton, MA 02464

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Market trends in 02464, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.0%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$549 MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 22 HRS AGO
$239,000
Studio— baths— sq ft
63 Cottage St Unit PS' A&B, Newton, MA 02464
VIDEO TOUR
$3,995,000
4 beds3.5 baths5,162 sq ft
959 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02464
$675,000
2 beds2 baths1,151 sq ft
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Redfin agents who toured

Beautifully renovated 1830s carriage house that has retained original wood beams exposed in living room and wide pine floor boards in one of the second-floor bedrooms.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terence Egan
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 968 Chestnut St #968

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73437296

Nov 21, 2025

Sold

$820,000

$673/sq ft

Sep 30, 2025

Listed

$799,000

$656/sq ft

MLS PIN #72696367

Sep 4, 2020

Sold

$695,000

$571/sq ft

Jul 22, 2020

Listed

$699,000

$574/sq ft

+18

Don't be fooled by the main road... this historic carriage house is nestled in the rear and just waiting for its next owner to fall in love! This 2bed/2bath duplex condo is the perfect blend of character meets modern with exposed beams, original wide plank flooring, a beehive oven & wood burning fireplace. Stunning kitchen just renovated in 2018 with quartz counters and stainless appliances, skylight for incredible sunlight, full bath and a formal dining room with large pantry. Second floor features 2 skylights, 2 bedrooms with custom closets, and updated bath. Best of all, expansive outdoor patio made for entertaining! Bonus storage shed, laundry in unit and off-street parking for two cars. Fabulous Newton location convenient to Newton Highlands, Needham St, and Chestnut Hill for endless amenities; steps away from picturesque Hemlock Gorge, Echo Bridge & walking trails; and all in a commuter friendly location close to the Eliot St T, as well as Route 9 & 95. A true gem, must see!

Public record

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Year built

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Style

Townhouse

County

Middlesex County

APN

S:51 B:003 L:0004A,4471160

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Assigned

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 240
Length: 15
Width: 16
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 160
Length: 10
Width: 16
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 176
Length: 11
Width: 16
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 126
Length: 9
Width: 14
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 144
Length: 9
Width: 16
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: N

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Unit

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Wood, Tile

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,218
Construction Materials: Frame
StructureType: Townhouse
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 1

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,093
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Ductless

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $368
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 968 Chestnut Street # 968, Newton MA 02464

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: S:51 B:003 L:0004A,4471160

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Guest Room/Nursery White Wall Shelving
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Angier Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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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Newton, MA • 02464

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Estimated sale price

$809,000 – $979,000

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Data from public records.

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959 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5162 Sq. Ft.	$6,149,271
960 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2780 Sq. Ft.	$984,352

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