Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 795 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,733 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.341 acres (14,866 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,925,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $21,206 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55050 0003 |
| Primary APN | 55050 0003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,733 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,123 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 707 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,491 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| 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 | 14,866 sqft (0.341 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 55050 0003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 795 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | WABAN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02468-2329 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR2 |
| Legal Block | 50 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 374300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 795 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2329 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202177805 |
| Deed Book / Page | 77447 / 521 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 77447-521 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 795 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2329 |
| Document Number | 77447-521 |
| Book / Page | 77447 / 521 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 77805 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 795 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2329 |
| Document Number | 77806 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 77806 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 795 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2329 |
| Document Number | 70554-174 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 70554-174 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Book Page | 070554/000174 |
| Instrument | 12041 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 24, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Newton City |
| Unified School District | Newton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,206.00 (+3.82%) | $2,188,400 (+5%) Land $1,368,600 Building $819,800 | $2,341,275 (-) |
| 2025 | $20,425.00 (+3.42%) | $2,084,200 (+3%) Land $1,303,400 Building $780,800 | $2,341,275 (+4.34%) |
| 2024 | $19,749.00 (+3.54%) | $2,023,500 (+7.99%) Land $1,265,400 Building $758,100 | $2,243,805 |
| 2023 | $19,074.00 | $1,873,700 Land $986,800 Building $886,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 27 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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