513 Chestnut St

$1,975,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,821 Sq. Ft.
$700 / Sq. Ft.
2,821
Sq. Ft.
$700
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in one of Waban's most desirable neighborhoods, this elegantly renovated Colonial-style home offers a blend of traditional charm and modern luxury across 3 spacious floors. With its impressive architectural details, including intricate moldings and wood flooring, the stately foyer opens to a welcoming floor plan. The spacious living room with fireplace has beautiful French doors that lead to the exquisite deck. At the heart of the home is a superb chef’s kitchen, with an eat-in area, offering...Nestled in one of Waban's most desirable neighborhoods, this elegantly renovated Colonial-style home offers a blend of traditional charm and modern luxury across 3 spacious floors. With its impressive architectural details, including intricate moldings and wood flooring, the stately foyer opens to a welcoming floor plan. The spacious living room with fireplace has beautiful French doors that lead to the exquisite deck. At the heart of the home is a superb chef’s kitchen, with an eat-in area, offering direct access to the rear deck and expansive yard. First Fl offers 2 dedicated office spaces, a sun-drenched dining room, and a half bath. Second Fl offers a primary suite with a spa-like bathroom that includes a steam shower and tub. Two add'l bedrooms, a reading nook, and main bath complete this floor. Third level offers two more bedrooms and an updated full bath. The LL provides laundry, great storage, and two separate garages. Convenient to Waban Center, Angier School, and The T.

Listing Agents

  1. Barry-Beaver Team

    Barry-Beaver Team

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    barrybeaver@compass.com

    P: (617)-610-9310

  2. Beth Barry

    Beth Barry

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    beth.barry@compass.com

    P: (617)-335-8669

  3. Valerie Beaver

    Valerie Beaver

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 513 Chestnut Street

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Waban
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
5.00
Parking Spaces Total
7
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 10:01 AM

Property Details for 513 Chestnut Street

StatusSold
MLS #73424981
Days on Market12
Taxes$15,759 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1926
CountyMiddlesex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By Compass, Siu Fu Lau Team

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Building Information for 513 Chestnut Street

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 12,948 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,072 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,759

Property Taxes

$1,313

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 513 Chestnut Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 2821.0
  • Color: Cream
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Angier
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Brown Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Walk Out, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Bathroom
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 182.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Flooring - Wood,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Steam / Sauna,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom5 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 24.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 108.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 42.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Bathroom3 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 6.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 182.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Chair Rail,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Pendant,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 260.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Crown Molding
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 20.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 325.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood,French Doors,Chair Rail,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 25.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 171.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 19.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Tax assessment reflects 3 baths,home has 3.5 baths. Primary bedroom: 1 window pane has a crack & 1 screen is partially unattached.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 695903
  • Assessments: $1,592,200
  • Book: 47949
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 100.00
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 513 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73424981

$1,975,000—
Sep 8, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73424981

—
Sep 8, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73424981

—
Sep 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73424981

$1,950,000—
Aug 8, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201545574

$1,050,000—
Aug 8, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201545575

$1,050,000

+11.7% / yr

Aug 8, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70414774

$1,050,000—
Jul 19, 2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70414774

—
Jun 28, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70414774

$1,149,000—
Jun 22, 2006

Canceled

MLS PIN #70328048

$1,149,000—
Feb 7, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70328048

$1,295,000—
Apr 23, 2004

Sold

MLS PIN #30800351

$815,000—
Apr 21, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #134255181

$815,000—
Mar 23, 2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30800351

—
Mar 23, 2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #30800351

—
Jan 6, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30800351

$879,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73424981

$1,975,000
09/08/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73424981

—
09/08/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73424981

—
09/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73424981

$1,950,000
08/08/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201545574

$1,050,000
08/08/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201545575

$1,050,000

+11.7% / yr

08/08/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70414774

$1,050,000
07/19/2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70414774

—
06/28/2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70414774

$1,149,000
06/22/2006

Canceled

MLS PIN #70328048

$1,149,000
02/07/2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70328048

$1,295,000
04/23/2004

Sold

MLS PIN #30800351

$815,000
04/21/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #134255181

$815,000
03/23/2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30800351

—
03/23/2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #30800351

—
01/06/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30800351

$879,000

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

Public Records for 513 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,129,900Additions$462,300Total$1,592,200
Tax Record2025$15,604 ($1,300 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,230 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,230 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,665 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,948 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:53 B:034B L:0004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 513 Chestnut Street

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

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

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