Elegant 10-room Victorian residence spanning three floors in the heart of Newton Centre. This well-maintained home seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with modern updates, including a timeless renovated kitchen and updated baths. Designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the home features a gracious living room and a spacious formal dining room with excellent flow throughout. The thoughtfully laid-out kitchen offers generous workspace, room for multiple cooks, and a welcoming dining area perfect for everyday meals and gatherings. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or the spacious back yard under mature shade trees. Take advantage of the exceptional location just moments from Newton Centre’s shops, restaurants, playground, and the Green Line for easy commuting. A rare opportunity to own a classic Victorian in one of Newton’s most desirable neighborhoods.
For sale
$2,250,000
19 Chestnut Ter, Newton, MA 02459
5beds
2,951sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1888
10,180 Square Feet Lot
$2,184,100 Zestimate®
$762/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious formal dining roomTimeless renovated kitchenExcellent flow throughoutTimeless architectural charmInviting front porchUpdated bathsRoom for multiple cooks
- 6 days |
- 3,563 |
- 120 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 22, 2026 at 12:10am
Listed by:
Gore Lietzke Group 617-645-3120,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 617-964-1850
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73478529
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Dressing Room, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 22 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Third
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 368
- Dimensions: 23 x 16
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Heat Pump, Electric, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Pendant, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Entrance Foyer, Play Room, Bathroom
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Skylight, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,951
- Total interior livable area: 2,951 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,951
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 10,180 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: S:61 B:002 L:0002,697801
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1888
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $762/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,784,100
- Annual tax amount: $17,484
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
- Exclusions: Ceiling Fixture In Primary Bedroom. Window Treatments In Primary Bedroom Are Negotiable.
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$2,184,100
$2.07M - $2.29M
$6,540/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000+418.4%$762/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73478529 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/1996 | Sold | $434,000$147/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,484 +3.4% | $1,784,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $16,905 +5.2% | $1,732,100 +9.7% |
| 2023 | $16,070 +4.6% | $1,578,600 +8.1% |
| 2022 | $15,362 +3.6% | $1,460,300 +6% |
| 2021 | $14,823 +3.1% | $1,377,600 |
| 2020 | $14,382 +2.9% | $1,377,600 +3% |
| 2019 | $13,977 +4.3% | $1,337,500 +7.9% |
| 2018 | $13,407 +3.1% | $1,239,100 +6% |
| 2017 | $12,999 +4.6% | $1,169,000 +7% |
| 2016 | $12,433 +4.9% | $1,092,500 +7% |
| 2015 | $11,854 +1.2% | $1,021,000 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $11,714 +5.7% | $966,500 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $11,086 +2.9% | $964,800 |
| 2012 | $10,777 +2.9% | $964,800 +0.4% |
| 2011 | $10,471 +4.5% | $960,600 -0.2% |
| 2010 | $10,018 +2.4% | $962,300 -2% |
| 2009 | $9,780 +2.7% | $981,900 |
| 2008 | $9,524 -1.4% | $981,900 -5.1% |
| 2007 | $9,657 +2.7% | $1,035,000 +3% |
| 2006 | $9,406 +27.7% | $1,004,900 +29.3% |
| 2005 | $7,367 +1.7% | $777,100 +9.4% |
| 2004 | $7,245 +4.6% | $710,300 +12% |
| 2003 | $6,925 +9.9% | $634,200 |
| 2002 | $6,304 +6.3% | $634,200 +28.9% |
| 2000 | $5,932 +4.8% | $491,900 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $5,662 | $447,600 |
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Est. payment
$13,080/mo
Principal & interest
$11186
Property taxes
$1894
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mason-Rice Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Buffer - Mason Rice/Ward
- Middle: Buffer - Brown/Bigelow
- High: Buffer - South/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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