FeaturesBathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
LevelThird
989 Chestnut Street # 8, Newton MA 02464
Newton, MA 02464
$750,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$765,000
Final Sale Price:
$750,000
Difference:
$15,000 (-2.0%)
Performance Metrics
98.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$588
Sale $/sq ft:
$577
This property sold for $577 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.0% below the original asking price.
With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$577/sq ft
Area Median
$512/sq ft
Difference
+12.7%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort – Echo Bridge Townhome in Newton Upper Falls. Welcome to 989 Chestnut Street #8 – a beautifully updated, three-level townhouse nestled in the sought-after Echo Bridge Antique Condo community. Originally built in 1825, renovated in 1997, and rich with architectural character, this unique 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends historic elegance with contemporary living in one of Newton’s most picturesque neighborhoods. Step inside to discover high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and sun-drenched spaces throughout. The main level features an inviting open layout with a spacious living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen with gas cooking, and a convenient half bath with in-unit laundry. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished lower level offers a flexible bonus space with a Spiral Staircase—perfect for a Home Office, Guest Suite, or Family Room. Patio. One Deeded Pkg Space. Patio. Pets Welcome!
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Sold
Oct 30, 2025
Property sold
Listed for Sale
Aug 13, 2025
$765,000
Original listing
Office: Centre Realty Group
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | ✓ Sold | - | - | - | Property sold |
| 08/13/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $765,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,528 | $564,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,528
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$433
Monthly
Assessed Value
$564,100
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1825
Living Area
1,300 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
Off Street, Deeded
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
220 Volts
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,528
Assessed Value
$564,100
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$433 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
8
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Certificate Of Insurance (4)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
6 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1825
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,300 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
3
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,300 sq ft above grade
0 sq ft below grade
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate
LevelThird
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate
LevelThird
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Storm Window(s)
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1825
Effective Year (Renovated):
1997
Structure Type:
Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off Street, Deeded
Nearby Schools
School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.3%
Suspensions
0.7%
In-School
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
Confidence Connection
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Needham Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades 01-03
A+
A. E. Angier Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#10 of 825
|
Score: 66.3
Improved 14 spots from last year
+8.1 above state avg
381 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
2 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
1.7 mi
|
#25 of 352
|
Score: 60.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
654 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
1.9 mi
|
#2 of 352
|
Score: 66.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.3 above state avg
698 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Fusion Academy
0.8 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
1.7 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
2.0 mi
|
#6 of 346
|
Score: 77.7
Improved 19 spots from last year
+19.5 above state avg
1,865 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
989 Chestnut Street # 8, Newton MA 02464
Newton, MA 02464
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Edna Feigenbaum
Listing Office
Centre Realty Group
Office Phone
617-332-0077
Agent MLS ID
CN210867
Office MLS ID
BB5200
Listing Data Updated
Dec 4, 2025 11:39 AM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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