658 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 658 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,248 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.344 acres (14,963 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$970,000 (Aug 2006)
Tax Bill	$18,244 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`53020 0021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`53020 0021`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:53 B:020 L:0021`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,248 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,473 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,568 sqft
Basement Area	1,589 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,039 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1888
Architectural Style	Victorian
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,963 sqft (0.344 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	53020 0021
Street Address	658 CHESTNUT ST
City	WABAN
State	MA
Zip	02468-2019
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Subdivision	WABAN STATION
Legal Block	20
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	374300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Pine Ridge Road-Plainfield Street Historic District listed 1990 · 58 contributing resources · NRIS 90000015

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	658 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2019
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	47994 / 380
Last Transfer Date	Oct 6, 2025
Transfer Doc	084742-266
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2025
Property Address	658 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2019
Document Number	084742-266
Book / Page	84742 / 266
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2025
Instrument	125464
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	658 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2019

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Newton City
Unified School District	Newton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$18,244.00 (+3.82%)	$1,882,800 (+5%) Land $1,160,600 Building $722,200	$1,761,110 (-)
2025	$17,572.00 (+3.42%)	$1,793,100 (+3%) Land $1,105,300 Building $687,800	$1,761,110
2024	$16,991.00 (+4.53%)	$1,740,900 (+9.03%) Land $1,073,100 Building $667,800
2023	$16,254.00	$1,596,700 Land $834,400 Building $762,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1978–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2017 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 88,931 people · EPA ID MA3207000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20