This renovated colonial in desirable Waban offers considerable natural light throughout and is in move-in condition! Welcoming foyer leads to an elegant living room with gas fireplace and an adjacent office/sunroom.Gorgeous kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, gas stove - and has direct access to a rear deck which is great for summertime BBQs! A family room and formal dining room complete the first level. Second floor includes a fabulous master bedroom suite with walk in closet, Jacuzzi tub, double vanity & radiant heat. Two well-proportioned bedrooms, a laundry closet and guest bath complete the second floor.Top floor features two additional bedrooms and third full bath, while the partially finished basement offers a cozy playroom. Central air & hardwood floors throughout. Nicely manicured fenced-in backyard plus a 2-car garage.Fabulous location with easy access to Boston, Route 128, 2 green-line subway stations, Waban Village & Chestnut Hill shopping!
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
10,000 sq ftLot Size
$675Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dan Keating• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Remodeled, brick colonial located in Waban, one of the most desirable villages of Newton. Renovated kitchen with updates that include both granite and stainless steel appliances, along with a beautiful center island with breakfast bar. Elegant living room boasts new hardwood floors and gas fireplace, alongside spacious dining area with lots of natural light. The master suite on the second floor has a generous walk-in closet with two additional closets, Jacuzzi tub, and double vanities. This home has three floors of living space plus a fully finished lower level. Meticulously landscaped, with multi-level deck and huge fenced in yard. Close to shops and restaurants in Chestnut Hill, Waban Center, Newton Center, Rt. 9, and Waban T-Station. This location is unsurpassed.
MLS PIN #71509616
Jul 19, 2013
Sold
$1,190,000
$356/sq ft
May 11, 2013
Contingent
—
May 11, 2013
Relisted
—
Apr 24, 2013
Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2013
Listed
$1,150,000
$344/sq ft
+25
Exquisite Center Entrance Brick Colonial w/ Slate roof. Meticulously maintained & numerous upgrades over the past few years! Gorgeous Kitchen w/ access to the deck & backyard. Family Room is open from the Kitchen & Dining Room. Spacious front to back Living Room w/ beautiful molding & fireplace. Den/ Office off the Living Room-a perfect room to work from. Stunning Master Bath w/ radiant heat, superb closet space. All important 2nd flr laundry. A home you have been waiting for!
MLS PIN #70543828
May 18, 2007
Sold
$874,500
$262/sq ft
Mar 29, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Mar 20, 2007
Listed
$874,500
$262/sq ft
MLS PIN #30573172
Apr 8, 2002
Sold
$710,000
$212/sq ft
Jan 31, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Jan 18, 2002
Listed
$749,000
$224/sq ft
MLS PIN #30347544
Sep 24, 1999
Sold
$495,000
$148/sq ft
Aug 24, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Aug 19, 1999
Listed
$519,500
$155/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,643 (+3.8%)
$1,400,700 + $626,400
$2,027,100
2025
$18,920 (+3.4%)
$1,334,000 + $596,600
$1,930,600
2024
$18,294 (+4.1%)
$1,295,100 + $579,300
$1,874,400
2023
$17,580 (+5.5%)
$998,700 + $728,200
$1,726,900
2022
$16,657 (+3.6%)
$924,700 + $658,700
$1,583,400
2021
$16,073 (+3.1%)
$872,400 + $621,400
$1,493,800
2020
$15,595 (+2.9%)
$872,400 + $621,400
$1,493,800
2019
$15,156 (+4.3%)
$847,000 + $603,300
$1,450,300
2018
$14,536 (+3.1%)
$768,700 + $574,700
$1,343,400
2017
$14,093 (+4.5%)
$725,200 + $542,200
$1,267,400
2016
$13,480 (+4.9%)
$677,800 + $506,700
$1,184,500
2015
$12,852 (+0.4%)
$633,500 + $473,500
$1,107,000
2014
$12,806 (+19.6%)
$583,600 + $473,000
$1,056,600
2013
$10,706 (+2.9%)
$530,600 + $401,200
$931,800
2012
$10,408 (+7.6%)
$530,600 + $401,200
$931,800
2011
$9,673 (+2.6%)
$535,500 + $351,900
$887,400
2010
$9,426 (+3.2%)
$546,400 + $359,100
$905,500
2009
$9,134
$557,600 + $359,500
$917,100
Tax history for 877 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,643 (+3.8%)
$1,400,700 + $626,400
$2,027,100
2025
$18,920 (+3.4%)
$1,334,000 + $596,600
$1,930,600
2024
$18,294 (+4.1%)
$1,295,100 + $579,300
$1,874,400
2023
$17,580 (+5.5%)
$998,700 + $728,200
$1,726,900
2022
$16,657 (+3.6%)
$924,700 + $658,700
$1,583,400
2021
$16,073 (+3.1%)
$872,400 + $621,400
$1,493,800
2020
$15,595 (+2.9%)
$872,400 + $621,400
$1,493,800
2019
$15,156 (+4.3%)
$847,000 + $603,300
$1,450,300
2018
$14,536 (+3.1%)
$768,700 + $574,700
$1,343,400
2017
$14,093 (+4.5%)
$725,200 + $542,200
$1,267,400
2016
$13,480 (+4.9%)
$677,800 + $506,700
$1,184,500
2015
$12,852 (+0.4%)
$633,500 + $473,500
$1,107,000
2014
$12,806 (+19.6%)
$583,600 + $473,000
$1,056,600
2013
$10,706 (+2.9%)
$530,600 + $401,200
$931,800
2012
$10,408 (+7.6%)
$530,600 + $401,200
$931,800
2011
$9,673 (+2.6%)
$535,500 + $351,900
$887,400
2010
$9,426 (+3.2%)
$546,400 + $359,100
$905,500
2009
$9,134
$557,600 + $359,500
$917,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,935
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2042155S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom, Office, Play Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,342
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Brick
Exterior Features
Roof: Slate, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,536
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Chestnut St exit off Rt 9, head north towards Beacon St
UnparsedAddress: 877 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,935
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2042155S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
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 • 2.0mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
10/10
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