Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 855 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,659 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $925,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $11,344 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Refinance Oct 2020 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55054 0002 |
| Primary APN | 55054 0002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,659 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,172 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,122 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,094 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,094 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Architectural Style | Tudor |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 55054 0002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 855 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | WABAN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02468-2327 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 54 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 374300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records · APN 55054 0002
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 855 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2327 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SANTANDER BANK NA |
| May 20, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SANTANDER BANK NA |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 12, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 71404 / 425 |
| Transfer Doc | 5847000277 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 855 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2327 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 03, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 078244-342 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 78244/342 |
| Instrument | 158845 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 855 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2327 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 75924-516 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 75924/516 |
| Instrument | 190495 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 855 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2327 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 72627-272 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 20, 2019 |
| Book Page | 72627/272 |
| Instrument | 65648 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 855 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2327 |
| Document Number | 71404-425 |
| Book / Page | 71404 / 425 |
| Instrument | 115780 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $86.02 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 855 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2327 |
| Document Number | 714040427 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 71404/0427 |
| Name | FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 31, 2048 |
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Newton City |
| Unified School District | Newton School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $11,344.00 (+3.42%) | $1,157,600 | $1,343,015 (+6.81%) |
| 2024 | $10,969.00 (+4.81%) | $1,257,420 | |
| 2023 | $10,466.00 | $1,028,100 Land $908,000 Building $120,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173743002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 17 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| 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 Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| 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.
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