Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 873 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,030 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,300,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $11,708 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage May 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55054 0005 |
| Primary APN | 55054 0005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,030 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,596 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 455 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,120 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 55054 0005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 873 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | WABAN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02468-2334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 54 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| 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 0005
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 CYPRESS ST, 301, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-2242 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 01, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
| May 12, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage WALPOLE COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202349322 |
| Deed Book / Page | 81529 / 134 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 01, 2026 |
| Property Address | 873 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2334 |
| Document Number | 0000080392 |
| Book / Page | 85820 / 394 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202680392 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000080392, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 01, 2026 |
| Book Page | 85820/394 |
| Instrument | 202680392 |
| Name | CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.25% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Type Change Date | Jul 01, 2033 |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Property Address | 873 CHESTNUT ST, WABAN, MA 02468-2334 |
| Document Number | 081529-134 |
| Book / Page | 81529 / 134 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 49322 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 CYPRESS ST # UT301, UT301, NEWTON, MA 02459-2242 |
| Document Number | 0000049324 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 49324 |
| Name | WALPOLE COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $11,708.00 (+3.42%) | $1,194,700 | $3,696,260 (+181.96%) |
| 2024 | $11,321.00 (+4.89%) | $1,310,905 | |
| 2023 | $10,793.00 | $1,060,200 Land $908,000 Building $152,200 |
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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