Primary bedroom
- Level
- Second
- Features
- Bathroom - Full · Walk-In Closet(s) · Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built · Flooring - Wood · Recessed Lighting
896 Chestnut St #2 · Newton
For rent
FOR RENT · MLS #73597101
$7,300/mo
- beds
- 4
- baths
- 3.5
- sqft
- 3,100
896 Chestnut St #2
Newton, MA 02468
LOCATION
Property location
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896 Chestnut St #2, Newton, MA 02468Open Street View
Rt.9 or Beacon to Anita Circle, enter via private driveway.
- Home type
- Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
- Interior living area
- 3,100 sqft
- Year built
- 2018
- Lot size
- 0.24 sqft
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Rent includes
- Trash Collection · Parking
RENTAL DETAILS
Lease terms & move-in costs
- Availability
- Available now
- Lease term
- Lease Terms(Lease),Term of Rental(12+)
- Pets
- No
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup · Second Floor · In Unit
- Rent includes
- Trash Collection · Parking
- Security deposit
- $7,300
- First month required
- Yes
- Last month required
- Yes
Base rent is not the total housing cost. Missing parking, pet, utility, insurance and other charges are not treated as zero. Confirm all charges and payment timing before applying.
About this home
Elegant, sun-filled townhouse in the heart of Waban with high ceilings, detailed woodwork, freshly painted interior walls, and hardwood floors throughout. The modern kitchen features quartz countertops, a large quartz island, custom backsplash, high-end appliances, and a brand-new refrigerator, opening to a dining area and a living room with a gas fireplace and French doors to a large private deck. Upstairs offers a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets and a marble bath, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room. The finished lower level includes a large recreation room, guest bedroom, and full bath, offering added privacy and flexibility. Set back on a level lot near Angier School, Waban and Eliot T stops, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, shops, and restaurants. Easy access to Routes 9, 128, and the Mass Pike. Video tour is available. Available now!
Listed by Suzz Zhang · Zhensight Realty LLC
MLS PIN #73597101 · Updated 11/2/2026, 9:18:00 AM ET
Facts & features
Home overview
- Property subtype
- Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
- Property category
- Residential Lease
- MLS status
- New
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Total bathrooms
- 3.5
- Total rooms
- 8
- Living area
- 3,100 sqft
- Living area source
- Owner
- Above grade finished area
- 2,500 sqft
- Below grade finished area
- 600 sqft
- Building area
- 3,100
- Building area units
- Square Feet
- Building area source
- Owner
- Area includes basement
- Yes
- Entry level
- 3
- Unit building
- 2
Interior & systems
- Heating
- Central · Forced Air
- Heating available
- Yes
- Cooling available
- Yes
- Appliances
- Range · Oven · Dishwasher · Disposal · Microwave · Refrigerator · Washer · Dryer · Range Hood
- Flooring
- Wood
- Interior features
- Attic Access
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup · Second Floor · In Unit
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace features
- Living Room
- Primary bathroom features
- Yes
Room details
Bedroom 2
- Level
- Second
- Features
- Walk-In Closet(s) · Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3
- Level
- Second
- Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built · Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4
- Level
- Basement
- Features
- Bathroom - Full · Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Living room
- Level
- First
- Features
- Flooring - Wood · French Doors · Deck - Exterior · Exterior Access · Recessed Lighting · Crown Molding
Dining room
- Level
- First
- Features
- Flooring - Wood · Wainscoting · Lighting - Overhead · Crown Molding
Family room
- Level
- Basement
- Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built · Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet · Recessed Lighting · Storage
Kitchen
- Level
- First
- Features
- Coffered Ceiling(s) · Flooring - Wood · Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid · Kitchen Island · Cabinets - Upgraded · Open Floorplan · Recessed Lighting · Stainless Steel Appliances · Gas Stove
Bathroom 1
- Level
- First
- Features
- Bathroom - Half · Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile · Recessed Lighting
Bathroom 2
- Level
- Second
- Features
- Bathroom - 3/4 · Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink · Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall · Closet - Linen · Flooring - Marble · Recessed Lighting
Bathroom 3
- Level
- Basement
- Features
- Bathroom - Full · Bathroom - Tiled With Tub · Closet - Linen · Flooring - Marble · Recessed Lighting
Construction & condition
- Year built
- 2018
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Year built details
- Actual
- Attached property
- Yes
- Home warranty
- No
- Year round use
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Covered spaces
- 1
- Open parking spaces
- 1
Lot & outdoor features
- Lot area
- 0.24 sqft
- Lot size units
- Acres
- Exterior features
- Deck - Composite · Sprinkler System
- Patio & porch
- Deck - Composite
- Spa
- No
- Waterfront
- No
HOA & community
- Homeowners association
- No
- Community features
- Public Transportation · Shopping · Tennis Court(s) · Park · Walk/Jog Trails · Medical Facility · Bike Path · Conservation Area · Highway Access · Public School · T-Station
- Senior community
- No
Taxes & property records
- Parcel number
- 5081013
Rental terms
- Available now
- Yes
- Lease term
- Lease Terms(Lease),Term of Rental(12+)
- Rent includes
- Trash Collection · Parking
- Pets allowed
- No
- Security deposit
- $7,300
- Deposit required
- Yes
- First month required
- Yes
- Last month required
- Yes
- Insurance required
- Yes
- References required
- Yes
Location & listed schools
- City
- Newton
- County
- Middlesex
- State
- MA
- ZIP code
- 02468
- MLS area
- Waban
- Listed elementary school
- Angier
- Listed middle school
- Brown
- Listed high school
- Newton South
- Directions
- Rt.9 or Beacon to Anita Circle, enter via private driveway.
Listing & disclosures
- MLS number
- 73597101
- Listing date
- 2026-10-30
- Original entry date
- 2026-10-30
- Status changed
- 2026-10-30
- Listing modified
- 2026-11-02
- Original list price
- $7,300
- Current list price
- $7,300
- List price per sqft
- $2.35
- Days on market
- 3
- Property market time
- 3
- Disclosures
- Private Way shared by all owners. Min-splits in the lower level. An additional common/shared parking slot.
- Disclosure indicator
- Y
- Lead paint
- None
- UFFI
- No
Price & tax details
Current asking price$7,300/mo
Original asking price$7,300
Listed on2026-10-30
Days on market3
These records are supplied by the current listing. Assessed value is not market value; confirm taxes with the local assessor.
SCHOOLS & EDUCATION
Schools & performance
School names, grades and state-reported measures are listed below.
Schools named in the listing
—DESE percentile
MLS-listed elementary
Angier
School name supplied by the listing; confirm with the district.
—DESE percentile
MLS-listed middle
Brown
School name supplied by the listing; confirm with the district.
96DESE percentile
MLS school names do not guarantee attendance. Assignment can vary by school year, grade and admissions policy; confirm with the district before committing.
What do these numbers mean?
DESE accountability percentiles (1–99) compare schools administering similar assessments, using up to two years of indicators. These are not test scores out of 100 or GreatSchools 1–10 ratings. Progress toward targets is a separate state measure. Consider programs, support services and your child’s needs as well.
School names link to available school or district websites.
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