712 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 712 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,883 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.446 acres (19,430 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill	$13,864 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`54008 0018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`54008 0018`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:54 B:008 L:0018`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,883 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,955 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,455 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	544 sqft
Basement Area	1,455 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,455 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Victorian
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,430 sqft (0.446 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	54008 0018
Street Address	712 CHESTNUT ST
City	WABAN
State	MA
Zip	02468-2015
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	374300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records · APN 54008 0018

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	712 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2015
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 15, 2024
Transfer Doc	082508-590
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2024
Property Address	712 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2015
Document Number	082508-590
Book / Page	82508 / 590
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2024
Instrument	18200
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 08, 2024

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	712 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2015

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$13,864.00 (+3.95%)	$1,414,700 (+3.53%) Land $1,237,600 Building $177,100	$2,123,535 (+8%)
2024	$13,337.00 (+4.4%)	$1,366,500 (+8.89%) Land $1,201,600 Building $164,900	$1,966,215
2023	$12,775.00	$1,254,900 Land $942,700 Building $312,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 401 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 88,931 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.