6 beds4,334 sqft$554/sqft
8 Manitoba Rd, Newton, MA 02468
Est: $13,846/moGet pre-approved

Description

In the heart of Waban, this beautifully maintained, thoughtfully updated and expansive Colonial offers over 4,000 sq ft of versatile living space across four finished levels, plus an attached 2-car garage. Oriented east to west, the home enjoys an ideal abundance of natural light throughout the day. At its heart is an expanded chef’s kitchen featuring a large quartz island, generous cabinetry and workspace, stainless appliances, gas cooking with vented hood, wine refrigerator, two beverage drawers...In the heart of Waban, this beautifully maintained, thoughtfully updated and expansive Colonial offers over 4,000 sq ft of versatile living space across four finished levels, plus an attached 2-car garage. Oriented east to west, the home enjoys an ideal abundance of natural light throughout the day. At its heart is an expanded chef’s kitchen featuring a large quartz island, generous cabinetry and workspace, stainless appliances, gas cooking with vented hood, wine refrigerator, two beverage drawers and stylish pendant lighting. The gracious main level is equally suited to everyday living and entertaining, with a spacious fireplaced living room featuring custom built-ins and crown molding, and an oversized dining room connected to the kitchen by French doors. New hardwood floors, a powder room, flexible sunroom opening to the fenced backyard and side yard, and a mudroom with direct garage access complete the first floor. Upstairs are 3-4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, laundry and a large cedar closet. The sun-filled primary suite offers custom built-ins, multiple closets, a skylit dressing area and a spa-like bath with double vanity, soaking tub, steam shower and private water closet. A renovated secondary bath features a rain shower, hand wand and modern vanity. Two additional spacious bedrooms, an open office/reading area, plus a separately accessed bedroom/flex room with coveted 2nd floor laundry, ideal for guests, nanny, office or gym complete the level. The finished third floor offers two more bedrooms, an updated full bath and generous closets—ideal for extended family, guests or home offices. The bright renovated lower level features excellent ceiling height and white oak-style LVP flooring, creating terrific space for a playroom, media room, gym or recreation. Central heat and A/C serve all but the third floor, which has separate electric heat and wall A/Cs; electrical service is 200 amp. Beautifully landscaped grounds feature a fenced yard, landscape lighting, irrigation, garden area, patio, hard-plumbed gas grill, roof heating coils and all new fresh exterior paint. Great location near the green line T (D line) to the Longwood Medical area and downtown and easy access to Newton/Wellesley Mass General Brigham hospital as well as Angier Elementary, Waban shops, Windsor Club, and Cold Springs Park, plus much more. A home that can't be missed!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/12/2026 06:55 PM

  1. Listed by The Margie and Jon Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Marjorie Kern • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  3. Listed by Jonathan Ufland • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 8 Manitoba Road

Status
MLS #
73562923
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$19,832 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1940
Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
6

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Margie and Jon Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Marjorie Kern; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Jonathan Ufland
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Building Information for 8 Manitoba Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,349 SF

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$13,846 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,194

Property Taxes

$1,653

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Property Information for 8 Manitoba Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 4334.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Angier
  • High School: South
  • Middle School: Brown
  • Neighborhood: Waban
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bedroom
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate, Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated
  • Parking Features: Heated
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 234.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Skylight,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting,Closet - Double,Pocket Door
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 170.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 238.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 195.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Hot Tub / Spa,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting,Closet - Double,Pocket Door
  • Bathroom1 Length: 13.0
  • Bathroom1 Width: 15.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 247.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Length: 19.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 483.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 23.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 21.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 325.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 25.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: 3rd floor has wall A/C's and electric heat. Rest of the house is central heat/A/C.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:0055 B:0011 L:0004,697161
  • Assessments: $2,046,600
  • Book: 81167
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: SR2/MR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 8 Manitoba Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73562923

$2,399,000
Jan 17, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73014062

$1,700,000
Nov 4, 2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #73014062

$1,949,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73562923

$2,399,000
01/17/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73014062

$1,700,000
11/04/2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #73014062

$1,949,000

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

Public Records for 8 Manitoba Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,237,900Additions$711,200Total$1,949,100
Tax Record2025$19,101 ($1,592 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,381 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,381 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,566 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,349 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:55 B:011 L:0004

Schools near 8 Manitoba 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
Rating
School
Distance
Angier Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

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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8 Manitoba Road is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02468. This property was listed for sale on August 12, 2026 by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $2,399,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on January 17, 2023. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Angier Elementary School, Charles E Brown Middle School and Newton South High School. 8 Manitoba Road is a 6-bed, 5-bath, 4,334 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Margie and Jon Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Marjorie Kern; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Jonathan Ufland

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