968 Chestnut St, Unit 968

$820,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,218 Sq. Ft.
$673 / Sq. Ft.
1,218
Sq. Ft.
$673
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away from the main road, this historic carriage house condo blends timeless charm with modern updates. The 2 bed/2 bath condo features exposed beams, original wide-plank floors, and fireplace. The light-filled 2018 kitchen boasts quartz counters, stainless appliances & skylight, with a full bath, dining room & large pantry completing the main level. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms with custom closets, 2 skylights & updated bath. Enjoy the expansive private patio, perfect for entertaining, plus...Tucked away from the main road, this historic carriage house condo blends timeless charm with modern updates. The 2 bed/2 bath condo features exposed beams, original wide-plank floors, and fireplace. The light-filled 2018 kitchen boasts quartz counters, stainless appliances & skylight, with a full bath, dining room & large pantry completing the main level. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms with custom closets, 2 skylights & updated bath. Enjoy the expansive private patio, perfect for entertaining, plus bonus storage shed, in-unit laundry & 2 off-street parking spaces. Both convenience and nature at your fingertips - prime location near Newton Highlands, Needham St & Chestnut Hill shops, along with Hemlock Gorge, Echo Bridge & trails nearby. Commuter-friendly with Eliot T, Route 9 & I-95 close by. Don't miss this opportunity!

Listing Agents

  1. Samantha Eisenberg

    Samantha Eisenberg

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Jared Wilk

    Jared Wilk

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jared.wilk@compass.com

    P: (617)-817-3827

Property Details for 968 Chestnut Street, Unit 968

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Style
Townhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 11/21/2025 01:54 PM

Property Details for 968 Chestnut Street, Unit 968

StatusSold
MLS #73437296
Days on Market16
Taxes$7,093 / year
HOA Fees$368 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1830
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Compass, The Shulkin Wilk Group

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Building Information for 968 Chestnut Street, Unit 968

Building/Complex968 Chestnut StFloor1Stories2Residences4Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1830

Payment Calculator

$5,011 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,052

Property Taxes

$591

HOA Dues

$368

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Property Information for 968 Chestnut Street, Unit 968

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 1218.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 4
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Angier
  • High School: South
  • Middle School: Brown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Assigned
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Parking Features: Assigned
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 240.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 160.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 16.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 126.0
  • Dining Room Length: 9.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 144.0
  • Kitchen Length: 9.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 16.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 176.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Buffer Zone: Angier/Zervas - Zervas students go to Oak Hill Middle School and Newton South High School.
Tax Information
  • Assessments: $723,800
  • Book: 75546
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Units Owner Occupied: 4
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 968
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0

Property History for 968 Chestnut Street, Unit 968

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73437296

$820,000—
Oct 16, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73437296

—
Oct 16, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73437296

—
Sep 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73437296

$799,000—
Sep 4, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72696367

$695,000—
Aug 4, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72696367

—
Jul 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72696367

$699,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73437296

$820,000
10/16/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73437296

—
10/16/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73437296

—
09/30/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73437296

$799,000
09/04/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72696367

$695,000
08/04/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72696367

—
07/22/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72696367

$699,000

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

Public Records for 968 Chestnut Street, Unit 968

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$516,100Total-
Tax Record2020$5,388 ($449 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,118 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,118 SqFtStories3Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1830ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNS:51 B:003 L:0004AFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 968 Chestnut Street, Unit 968

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

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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