38 Wachusett Rd

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Price
2,877 Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
2,877
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exquisitely located in the coveted Chestnut Hill neighborhood, this elegant Colonial amplifies curb appeal with a stately circular drive, lush plantings, and an inviting wrap-around porch. The welcoming grand foyer serves as a beautiful introduction to the home’s thoughtful and extensive updates, including new wood flooring. The tastefully updated chef’s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, soapstone countertops, and an eat-in area that connects to an exquisite solarium-style, sun-filled...Exquisitely located in the coveted Chestnut Hill neighborhood, this elegant Colonial amplifies curb appeal with a stately circular drive, lush plantings, and an inviting wrap-around porch. The welcoming grand foyer serves as a beautiful introduction to the home’s thoughtful and extensive updates, including new wood flooring. The tastefully updated chef’s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, soapstone countertops, and an eat-in area that connects to an exquisite solarium-style, sun-filled breakfast room with French doors that open to the porch. The first floor showcases a tastefully appointed dining room, a freshly painted living room with a grand fireplace, and a half bath. The second level offers a main bedroom and three additional bedrooms, all of generous size, as well as a full and half bath. The lower level offers a large recreation room and provides direct access to a two-car, tandem, attached garage. The park-like yard showcases new sod and ample privacy.

This superior location is desirably located near Newton Centre shops, restaurants and the Green Line T, The Street, and shops in Chestnut Hill. Easy access to major routes, including I-90, I-95, and Route 9.

Listing Agents

  1. Valerie Beaver

    Valerie Beaver

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Beth Barry

    Beth Barry

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    beth.barry@compass.com

    P: (617)-335-8669

Property Details for 38 Wachusett Road

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Chestnut Hill
Area
MA-Newton, MA-Newton-Chestnut Hill

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Private Patio
  • Porch
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Electric Oven
  • Media / Recreation Room
  • Formal Dining Room
LISTING UPDATED: 04/08/2026 04:38 PM

Property Details for 38 Wachusett Road

StatusComing Soon
Days on Market-
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS Type-
Year Built1928
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,000 SF
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 38 Wachusett Road

Stories-Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,000 SF

Property Information for 38 Wachusett Road

Features
Interior Features
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4

Property History for 38 Wachusett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73119416

$1,810,000
Jun 6, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73119416

Jun 6, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73119416

Jun 2, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73119416

$1,800,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73119416

$1,810,000
06/06/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73119416

06/06/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73119416

06/02/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73119416

$1,800,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 38 Wachusett Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$15,293 ($1,274 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,425 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,425 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt995 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928ZoningSR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:61 B:018 L:0005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 38 Wachusett Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Ward Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bigelow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Mount Alvernia Academy
PrivatePK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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38 Wachusett Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Chestnut Hill, MA 02467. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Ward Elementary School, Bigelow Middle School and Newton North High School. 38 Wachusett Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,877 sqft single family home built in 1928.

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