This 1928 Colonial style residence is situated on a corner lot and is located in a spectacular Chestnut Hill neighborhood! The home exudes charm and character, and the circular driveway meets the unique and inviting wrap around front porch with terracotta tile flooring. The entrance foyer continues with terracotta tile and the first floor consists of a hostess size dining room, fireplace living room, family room, half bath, kitchen with high end appliances & an eating area which leads to a side porch. The second level offers a primary bedroom & three additional nice size bedrooms. A full & half bath completes this floor. The basement is partially finished and has direct access to a two car, tandem attached garage and the exterior. There have been many updates over the years and within the past ten years improvements include: updated central A/C, boiler & hot water heater. This location is convenient to the shops of Chestnut Hill, restaurants, major routes plus more. This is a real gem!
Sold for $1,810,000
$1,810,000
38 Wachusett Rd, Newton, MA 02467
4beds
2,670sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
10,000 Square Feet Lot
$3,386,300 Zestimate®
$678/sqft
$7,476 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,386,300
$3.01M - $3.86M
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 11, 2023 at 04:47pm
Listed by:
Oriel - Sherman Team 617-962-3662,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447
Bought with:
Lee Pagani
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73119416
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 23 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 24 x 14
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Play Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Stone / Slate, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,670
- Total interior livable area: 2,670 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,000 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 698051
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2023 | Sold | $1,810,000+0.6%$678/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73119416 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000+414.3%$674/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73119416 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/1989 | Sold | $350,000$131/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,293 +3.4% | $1,560,500 +3% |
| 2024 | $14,786 +5.3% | $1,515,000 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $14,036 +4.5% | $1,378,800 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02467
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ward Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Newton North
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02467
- 38 Wachusett Rd