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!
For sale
$2,399,000
8 Manitoba Rd, Newton, MA 02468
6beds
4,334sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.26 Acres Lot
$3,204,600 Zestimate®
$554/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Roof heating coilsGarden areaNew hardwood floorsStylish pendant lightingSkylit dressing areaMultiple closetsSun-filled primary suite
- 3 days |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Margie and Jon Team 617-939-7800,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-332-1400
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73562923
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
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
- Level: Second
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- 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
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
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
- Level: First
- Area: 483
- Dimensions: 23 x 21
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 325
- Dimensions: 13 x 25
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Features
- Bedroom
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,334
- Total interior livable area: 4,334 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,899
- Finished area below ground: 435
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0055 B:0011 L:0004,697161
- Zoning: SR2/MR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Subdivision: Waban
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $554/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,046,600
- Annual tax amount: $19,832
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$3,204,600
$2.79M - $3.72M
$6,945/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,399,000+41.1%$554/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73562923 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2023 | Sold | $1,700,000-12.8%$392/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73014062 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2022 | Price change | $1,949,000-2.5%$450/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73014062 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,999,000$461/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73014062 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2022 | Listing removed | $1,999,000$461/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73014062 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,999,000$461/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73014062 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,101 +15.9% | $1,949,100 +15.4% |
| 2024 | $16,485 -27.8% | $1,689,000 -24.7% |
| 2023 | $22,831 +4.5% | $2,242,700 +8% |
| 2022 | $21,846 +3.6% | $2,076,600 +6% |
| 2021 | $21,080 +3.1% | $1,959,100 |
| 2020 | $20,453 +2.9% | $1,959,100 +3% |
| 2019 | $19,876 +2.5% | $1,902,000 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $19,385 +3.1% | $1,791,600 +6% |
| 2017 | $18,795 +4.6% | $1,690,200 +7% |
| 2016 | $17,976 +4.9% | $1,579,600 +7% |
| 2015 | $17,140 +0.3% | $1,476,300 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $17,093 +5.5% | $1,410,300 |
| 2013 | $16,204 +2.9% | $1,410,300 |
| 2012 | $15,753 +3.5% | $1,410,300 +1% |
| 2011 | $15,217 +2.6% | $1,396,100 -2% |
| 2010 | $14,830 +2.4% | $1,424,600 -2% |
| 2009 | $14,479 +2.7% | $1,453,700 |
| 2008 | $14,101 +1% | $1,453,700 -2.8% |
| 2007 | $13,960 +2.7% | $1,496,300 +3% |
| 2006 | $13,597 +3.7% | $1,452,700 +5% |
| 2005 | $13,116 +18.4% | $1,383,500 +27.3% |
| 2004 | $11,082 +4.6% | $1,086,500 +12% |
| 2003 | $10,593 +12.8% | $970,100 +2.6% |
| 2002 | $9,394 +7.8% | $945,100 +30.8% |
| 2000 | $8,715 +4.8% | $722,600 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $8,317 | $657,500 |
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Neighborhood: Waban
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Angier Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Angier
- Middle: Brown
- High: South
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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