79 Chestnut St #2, Newton, MA 02465 - Photo 1

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$719,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,155 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Elegant Victorian townhouse-style condo in desirable West Newton Hill. This sun-filled 2 bedroom, 2 bath home blends period charm with modern updates. There are high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, decorative working fireplace, and a modern granite/stainless kitchen with adjoining dining area. On the second floor there is a spacious primary suite with a modern full bath and ample closets, the second bedroom, the seconf full bath, and the laundry room. Highlights include a large private deck with expansive views, updated A/C system, new windows, and two parking spaces. Enjoy a large common yard and basement storage. Ideally located near Peirce School and close to West Newton Square shops, restaurants, and cinema, with easy access to Mass Pike and close to Commuter Rail stop. Do not miss! OH Sat-Sun, 10/11&12, 12-1:30.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 79 Chestnut St #2

General

Sold For: $719,000
HOA FEE: $475/month
Taxes: $6,229 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: MLSPin
MLS ID: 73438105
Added to Site: 100 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 4
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Living Room
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main - Full Baths: 2
Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom, Tiled Bathroom with Shower Stall, Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Recessed Lighting, Remodel, 12.00 x 6.00, Second, 72 Sq. Ft.
Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom, Tiled Bathroom with Tub and Shower, S, 8.00 x 5.00, Second, 40 Sq. Ft.

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Primary Bedroom: Yes, 14.00 x 11.00, Second, 154 Sq. Ft.
Bedroom 2: Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Recessed Lighting, 13.00 x 13.00, Second, 169 Sq. Ft.

Other Rooms

Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, Recessed Lighting, 15.00 x 14.00, First, 210 Sq. Ft.
Kitchen: Hardwood Flooring, Pantry, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Upgraded Cabinets, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, 10.00 x 7.00, Main, First, 70 Sq. Ft.
Dining Room: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Overhead, 16.00 x 9.00, First, 144 Sq. Ft.
Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Second Floor

Additional Information

Year Round: Yes

Exterior

Exterior Features: Deck, Garden

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Assigned

Location

Area: West Newton
County: Middlesex
Driving Directions: Ok to park in the cul-de-sac Plimpton Rd, off Chestnut St. Some Google versions show wrong location.

School Information

Elementary School: Pierce
Middle School: Day
High School: North

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Management Type: Owner Association

Heating & Cooling

Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Ductless
Heating Type: Central, Baseboard, Oil
Heating Fuel: Central, Baseboard, Oil

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Y
Roof: Shingle
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 1,155
Sq. Ft. Source: Field Card
Living Area: 1,155 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1890

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $622.51
Association Fee: $475
Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Tax Amount: $6,229
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Documents Avail.: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements
Disclosures/Rstr.: .
Property ID: 687621

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Schools

Schools serving 79 Chestnut St #2

School District:Newton School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Peirce Elementary School 170 Temple Street, Newton, MA 02465	K-5	0.5 mi
F A Day Middle School 21 Minot Place, Newton, MA 02460	6-8	1 mi
Newton North High School 457 Walnut Street, Newton, MA 02460	9-12	0.9 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 79 Chestnut St #2

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/26/2025

Sold

$719,000

3.45%

MLS

10/07/2025

Listed

$695,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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79 Chestnut St #2, Newton, MA 02465 (MLS# 73438105) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $719,000 on November 26, 2025. This property was listed by Sanda O'Brien from our Brookline-Newton-Chestnut Hill Regional Office.Want to learn more about 79 Chestnut St #2? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Newton? You can browse all Newton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

79 Chestnut St #2 Newton, MA 02465