Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 828 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,552 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.196 acres (8,539 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $17,518 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Transfer Apr 2021 Refinance + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 54004 0015 |
| Primary APN | 54004 0015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,552 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,144 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,598 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 952 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | Tudor |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,539 sqft (0.196 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 54004 0015 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | WABAN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02468-2318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR2 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 374200 |
828 Chestnut St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2026.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE |
| May 20, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BROOKLINE BANK |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017116851 |
| Deed Book / Page | 69660 / 478 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000123695 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Document Number | 0000123695 |
| Book / Page | 86193 / 509 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026123695 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 077440-151 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Book Page | 77440/151 |
| Instrument | 77065 |
| Name | GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Document Number | 77825-307 |
| Book / Page | 77825 / 307 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 115367 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Document Number | 077440-146 |
| Book / Page | 77440 / 146 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 77064 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 72067-320 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Book Page | 72067/320 |
| Instrument | 197158 |
| Name | BROOKLINE BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
| Document Number | 69660-478 |
| Book / Page | 069660 / 000478 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 116851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 828 CHESTNUT ST WABAN MA 024682318, WABAN, MA 02468-2318 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 828 Chestnut St was $17,518, up 3.8% from the year before.
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 | $17,518.00 (+3.82%) | $1,807,800 (+5%) Land $1,236,300 Building $571,500 | $2,166,190 (-) |
| 2025 | $16,873.00 (+3.39%) | $1,721,700 (+2.97%) Land $1,177,400 Building $544,300 | $2,166,190 (-40.51%) |
| 2024 | $16,320.00 (+3.7%) | $1,672,100 (+8.16%) Land $1,143,100 Building $529,000 | $3,641,350 |
| 2023 | $15,737.00 | $1,545,900 Land $877,600 Building $668,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 828 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 828 Chestnut St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 352 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 |
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