Waban! Handsome 1920's center entrance brick colonial with slate roof has been in the same family for 50 years. Very spacious interior, welcoming foyer, front-to-back fireplaced livingroom, generous diningroom, large eat-in kitchen and family room/den off the livingroom. 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms, and 3rd floor has 2 finished rooms. Lower level has a finished room as well as an unfinished storage/utility room. Detached 2 car garage. Well worth your time and effort to create a dream home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
6,500 sq ftLot Size
$571Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Marjorie Kern• Karp, Liberman & Kern Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Chris Yang• Keller Williams Realty Boston South West
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: On Chestnut diagonally across from Anita Circle. Park on Anita.
UnparsedAddress: 917 Chestnut Street, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,000
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2476509S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
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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