SOLD NOV 20, 2025

Off market nov 2025 for $2.3M

$3,023,020

•

5,200

sq ft

479 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468

About this home

SELLER TO PAY DOWN 1-2% INTEREST RATE FOR 1st YEAR. Classic Tudor set back & situated on private corner lot overlooking the grounds of BraeBurn CC. The property has been thoughtfully maintained by the sellers-including all new windows & copper gutters.The dramatic living room complete w/ oak paneling and oversized fireplace overlooks the 3 season porch and sweeping views of the manicured grounds.The large paneled family room offers convenient access to a spacious, remodeled kitchen equipped with built-in dining area and high end appliances. Completing the first floor is a comfortable dining room. The second floor has 4 generous sized bedrooms complete with hardwood and 2 ensuite bathrooms. Two addt'l rooms and renovated bath over the garage, are ideal "in law/nanny" spaces. Finished bonus room with fireplace, large laundry/mudroom, storage galore & half bath complete the lower level. The property features spacious outdoor areas, ideal for entertaining or family enjoyment! Not to miss!

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

0.38 acresLot Size

$581Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Amy Caffrey • Compass

Bought with Sino-US Realty Team • Keller Williams Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #73438809

Redfin Estimate

$3,023,020

$693K since sold in November 2025$79K since September

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This home's estimate is 17.3% higher than the average sale price ($2.58M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,525,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths4,710 sq ft
1806 Beacon St, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$3,325,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths5,176 sq ft
91 Waban Ave, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,805,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths3,763 sq ft
1321 Beacon St, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$3,000,000
D
5 beds4 baths3,079 sq ft
240 Windsor Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,499,000
E
5 beds5.5 baths4,607 sq ft
110 Avalon Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAR 30, 2026
$2,315,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,483 sq ft
55 Evelyn Rd, Waban, MA 02468

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Market trends in 02468, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$2.1M

$229K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,300,000
3 beds2 baths2,514 sq ft
16 Stanley Rd, Waban, MA 02468
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Sale history for 479 Chestnut St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73438809

Nov 20, 2025

Sold

$2,330,000

$448/sq ft

Oct 15, 2025

Contingent

—

Oct 2, 2025

Listed

$2,399,000

$461/sq ft

MLS PIN #71242236

Sep 30, 2011

Sold

$965,000

$186/sq ft

Aug 8, 2011

Contingent

—

Jul 1, 2011

Price Changed

$1,075,000

$207/sq ft

Jun 2, 2011

Listed

$1,175,000

$226/sq ft

Stately brick and stucco custom designed 1930 Tudor with a gracious step down living room designed with warm wood paneling and an imported stone fireplace. French doors lead to a 12x15 screened porch overlooking Braeburn Golf Course. The warm mellow woodwork is also seen in the dining room which opens to a 9x11 porch. Large kitchen with access to 2 rooms and bath over garage. Cherished by the same owner for 50+ years, this home awaits your updating and decor. Near Waban Village and T.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$20,560 (+3.8%)

$1,313,200 + $808,600

$2,121,800

2025

$19,804 (+3.4%)

$1,250,700 + $770,100

$2,020,800

2024

$19,148 (+3.7%)

$1,214,300 + $747,600

$1,961,900

2023

$18,470 (+4.5%)

$950,100 + $864,200

$1,814,300

2022

$17,673 (+3.6%)

$879,700 + $800,200

$1,679,900

2021

$17,052 (+3.1%)

$829,900 + $754,900

$1,584,800

2020

$16,545 (+2.9%)

$829,900 + $754,900

$1,584,800

2019

$16,078 (+3.0%)

$805,700 + $732,900

$1,538,600

2018

$15,605 (+3.1%)

$722,800 + $719,400

$1,442,200

2017

$15,130 (+4.6%)

$681,900 + $678,700

$1,360,600

2016

$14,471 (+4.9%)

$637,300 + $634,300

$1,271,600

2015

$13,797 (−0.1%)

$595,600 + $592,800

$1,188,400

2014

$13,813 (+11.4%)

$546,400 + $593,300

$1,139,700

2013

$12,401 (+1.4%)

$546,400 + $532,900

$1,079,300

2012

$12,230 (+1.8%)

$546,400 + $548,500

$1,094,900

2011

$12,013 (+2.6%)

$547,600 + $554,500

$1,102,100

2010

$11,707 (+2.4%)

$558,800 + $565,800

$1,124,600

2009

$11,429

$570,200 + $577,300

$1,147,500

Tax history for 479 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$20,560 (+3.8%)

$1,313,200 + $808,600

$2,121,800

2025

$19,804 (+3.4%)

$1,250,700 + $770,100

$2,020,800

2024

$19,148 (+3.7%)

$1,214,300 + $747,600

$1,961,900

2023

$18,470 (+4.5%)

$950,100 + $864,200

$1,814,300

2022

$17,673 (+3.6%)

$879,700 + $800,200

$1,679,900

2021

$17,052 (+3.1%)

$829,900 + $754,900

$1,584,800

2020

$16,545 (+2.9%)

$829,900 + $754,900

$1,584,800

2019

$16,078 (+3.0%)

$805,700 + $732,900

$1,538,600

2018

$15,605 (+3.1%)

$722,800 + $719,400

$1,442,200

2017

$15,130 (+4.6%)

$681,900 + $678,700

$1,360,600

2016

$14,471 (+4.9%)

$637,300 + $634,300

$1,271,600

2015

$13,797 (−0.1%)

$595,600 + $592,800

$1,188,400

2014

$13,813 (+11.4%)

$546,400 + $593,300

$1,139,700

2013

$12,401 (+1.4%)

$546,400 + $532,900

$1,079,300

2012

$12,230 (+1.8%)

$546,400 + $548,500

$1,094,900

2011

$12,013 (+2.6%)

$547,600 + $554,500

$1,102,100

2010

$11,707 (+2.4%)

$558,800 + $565,800

$1,124,600

2009

$11,429

$570,200 + $577,300

$1,147,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

16,700

Year renovated

2026

Sq. Ft.

5,200

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1847030S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Green

Last updated by owner on Apr 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Driveway, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce,Decorative Molding

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Pot Filler Faucet

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Cabinets - Upgraded, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Beadboard, Game Room, Bedroom, Bathroom, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,200
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Covered
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,804
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 479 Chestnut Street, Newton MA 02468

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,200
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 9
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1847030S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green

Home facts updated by owner on Apr 8, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Angier Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

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

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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Waban, MA • 02468

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Estimated sale price

$2.93M – $3.55M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
470 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2732 Sq. Ft.	$2,089,151
497 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3686 Sq. Ft.	$2,439,155

Address	Redfin Estimate
498 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1734 Sq. Ft.	$1,565,210
491 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2976 Sq. Ft.	$2,356,065

Address	Redfin Estimate
490 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$1,890,921
497 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3686 Sq. Ft.	$2,482,717

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