OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2025 for $1.7M

$1,933,683

•

3,590

sq ft

896 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468

About this home

Beautiful Waban Townhouse offers high-end custom finishes. Sun-filled rooms feature details including wainscoting, recessed lighting, high ceilings, and wood floors. The kitchen boasts Quartz countertops, backsplash, waterfall island, and Thermador appliances. The open floor plan encompasses Dining Room and Living Room with gas fireplace and sliding doors to beautiful deck. The second floor offers an expansive Primary Suite with walk-in closets and marble bathroom, two additional spacious bedrooms with custom closet systems, and laundry room. The lower level has a large family room and bedroom with full bathroom. Potential to finish 4th floor. Plenty of storage. Sited on a level lot set back from the street, this home has privacy while offering easy access to Routes 9/128 and the Mass Pike, Waban and Eliot 'D' trains, and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Close proximity to Angier School, Waban Village, Newton Highlands and the wonderful shops, and restaurants both Villages offer.

Single-familyProperty Type

2018Year Built

10,379 sq ftLot Size

$539Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Elissa Rogovin • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Bought with Suzz Zhang • Zhensight Realty LLC

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73345542

Redfin Estimate

$1,933,683

$184K since sold in March 2025$70K since September

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This home's estimate is 1.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.96M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,800,000
A
4 beds4.5 baths3,413 sq ft
1124 Chestnut St, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,855,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths3,548 sq ft
10 Pennsylvania Ave #10, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,825,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,790 sq ft
28 York Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,980,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,146 sq ft
59 Roundwood Rd, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$2,450,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,105 sq ft
14 Homestead, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,821,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,515 sq ft
19 Sutcliffe Park, Newton, MA 02461

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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

98.2%

2.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$335K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

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$1,699,000
5 beds3.5 baths3,803 sq ft
17 Woodhaven Rd, Waban, MA 02468
$5,500,000
6 beds5.5 baths7,268 sq ft
91 Nehoiden Rd, Waban, MA 02468
$849,000
1 bed1.5 baths932 sq ft
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Sale history for 896 Chestnut St

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Beds

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Lot depth

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Lot size

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Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

5081013

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Last updated by owner on Mar 14, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 257.32
Length: 16.17
Width: 15.92
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 142.44
Length: 10.75
Width: 13.25
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 150.79
Length: 11.75
Width: 12.83
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 188.22
Length: 14.67
Width: 12.83
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 26.83
Length: 3.5
Width: 7.67
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 90.08
Length: 11.75
Width: 7.67
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Marble,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 49.88
Length: 5.25
Width: 9.5
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Marble,Recessed Lighting

Living Room Information
Area: 261.33
Length: 16
Width: 16.33
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 312.33
Length: 14.58
Width: 21.42
Level: Basement
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting,Storage

Dining Room Information
Area: 144.38
Length: 10.5
Width: 13.75
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 212.05
Length: 16.42
Width: 12.92
Level: First
Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 4'8"X5'8"
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Attic Access, Walk-Up Attic, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,590
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Builder
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Level

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,429
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Rt.9 or Beacon to Chestnut Street. Park on Anita Circle. Enter via Private Way.
UnparsedAddress: 896 Chestnut Street, Newton MA 02468

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 5081013

Home facts updated by county records on Mar 14, 2025

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Angier Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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, 15 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.84M – $2.22M

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Data from public records.

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898 Chestnut Street, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1954 Sq. Ft.	$1,503,796
898 Chestnut Street, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2223 Sq. Ft.	$1,784,573

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888 Chestnut Street Unit 886, Waban, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2422 Sq. Ft.	—
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