245 Chestnut Hill Rd is a 5,378 square foot house on a 1.41 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Chestnut Hill data, we estimate the home's value is $4,845,807.
Single-familyProperty Type
1854Year Built
1.41 acresLot Size
$901Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$4,845,807
$64K since August
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This home's estimate is 62.3% higher than the average sale price ($2.99M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$41,793 (+3.8%)
$3,248,300 + $1,064,700
$4,313,000
2025
$40,254 (+3.4%)
$3,093,600 + $1,014,000
$4,107,600
2024
$38,923 (+4.8%)
$3,003,500 + $984,500
$3,988,000
2023
$37,143 (+4.5%)
$2,457,000 + $1,191,600
$3,648,600
2022
$35,540 (+3.6%)
$2,275,000 + $1,103,300
$3,378,300
2021
$34,293 (+3.1%)
$2,146,200 + $1,040,900
$3,187,100
2020
$33,273 (+2.9%)
$2,146,200 + $1,040,900
$3,187,100
2019
$32,335 (+3.6%)
$2,083,700 + $1,010,600
$3,094,300
2018
$31,219 (+3.1%)
$1,780,500 + $1,104,800
$2,885,300
2017
$30,269 (+4.6%)
$1,679,700 + $1,042,300
$2,722,000
2016
$28,950 (+4.9%)
$1,569,800 + $974,100
$2,543,900
2015
$27,603 (+1.3%)
$1,467,100 + $910,400
$2,377,500
2014
$27,255 (+5.5%)
$1,329,200 + $919,600
$2,248,800
2013
$25,839 (+2.9%)
$1,329,200 + $919,600
$2,248,800
2012
$25,119 (+4.8%)
$1,329,200 + $919,600
$2,248,800
2011
$23,977 (+2.6%)
$1,275,600 + $924,100
$2,199,700
2010
$23,366 (+2.4%)
$1,301,600 + $943,000
$2,244,600
2009
$22,812
$1,328,200 + $962,200
$2,290,400
Tax history for 245 Chestnut Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$41,793 (+3.8%)
$3,248,300 + $1,064,700
$4,313,000
2025
$40,254 (+3.4%)
$3,093,600 + $1,014,000
$4,107,600
2024
$38,923 (+4.8%)
$3,003,500 + $984,500
$3,988,000
2023
$37,143 (+4.5%)
$2,457,000 + $1,191,600
$3,648,600
2022
$35,540 (+3.6%)
$2,275,000 + $1,103,300
$3,378,300
2021
$34,293 (+3.1%)
$2,146,200 + $1,040,900
$3,187,100
2020
$33,273 (+2.9%)
$2,146,200 + $1,040,900
$3,187,100
2019
$32,335 (+3.6%)
$2,083,700 + $1,010,600
$3,094,300
2018
$31,219 (+3.1%)
$1,780,500 + $1,104,800
$2,885,300
2017
$30,269 (+4.6%)
$1,679,700 + $1,042,300
$2,722,000
2016
$28,950 (+4.9%)
$1,569,800 + $974,100
$2,543,900
2015
$27,603 (+1.3%)
$1,467,100 + $910,400
$2,377,500
2014
$27,255 (+5.5%)
$1,329,200 + $919,600
$2,248,800
2013
$25,839 (+2.9%)
$1,329,200 + $919,600
$2,248,800
2012
$25,119 (+4.8%)
$1,329,200 + $919,600
$2,248,800
2011
$23,977 (+2.6%)
$1,275,600 + $924,100
$2,199,700
2010
$23,366 (+2.4%)
$1,301,600 + $943,000
$2,244,600
2009
$22,812
$1,328,200 + $962,200
$2,290,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Jan 27, 2025 • Final
Gas permit - application
Gas
Jan 27, 2025 • Final
Plumbing permit application
Plumbing
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,842
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 6
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 14
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Victorian
Construction Type: Brick
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 5,378
Gross Sq. Ft: 8,449
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,177
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 3
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 61,420
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 1.41
Zoning Code: SR1
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,378
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1854
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 164882S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
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Bowen
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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