Off Market Jul 2001 for $280K

$672,440

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,782/mo

•

744

sq ft

297 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1923Year Built

7,452 sq ftLot Size

$904Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Sally Cleveland • Louise Condon Realty

Bought with Pamela Condon • Louise Condon Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #30502215

Redfin Estimate

$672,440

$392K since sold in July 2001$16K since August

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This home's estimate is 42.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.17M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$1,320,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,668 sq ft
91 Henderson St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$650,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,087 sq ft
72 Marked Tree Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,075,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,886 sq ft
64 Gayland Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$1,079,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,670 sq ft
1034 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$1,495,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,788 sq ft
26 Gordon Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,400,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,768 sq ft
11 Mayo Ave, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$390 MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 20 HRS AGO
$1,500,000
5 beds2 baths1,705 sq ft
764 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492
OPEN SAT, 11:30AM TO 1:30PM
$1,295,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,619 sq ft
1028 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
VIDEO TOUR
$1,349,900
3 beds3 baths2,349 sq ft
1327 South St, Needham, MA 02492
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Sale history for 297 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,844 (+4.4%)

$308,900 + $62,600

$371,500

2022

$4,642 (+2.6%)

$286,100 + $61,100

$347,200

2021

$4,524 (+5.0%)

$286,100 + $61,100

$347,200

2020

$4,308 (+9.5%)

$286,500 + $58,400

$344,900

2019

$3,934 (+3.5%)

$260,400 + $57,100

$317,500

2018

$3,802 (+2.4%)

$260,400 + $59,600

$320,000

2017

$3,714 (+3.0%)

$260,400 + $52,000

$312,400

2016

$3,605 (+12.4%)

$260,400 + $52,000

$312,400

2014

$3,206 (+3.0%)

$226,400 + $49,000

$275,400

2013

$3,112 (+3.2%)

$226,400 + $49,000

$275,400

2012

$3,016 (+2.9%)

$226,400 + $49,000

$275,400

2011

$2,930 (+3.5%)

$226,400 + $42,400

$268,800

2010

$2,830 (+5.7%)

$226,400 + $42,400

$268,800

2009

$2,677

$226,400 + $42,400

$268,800

Tax history for 297 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,844 (+4.4%)

$308,900 + $62,600

$371,500

2022

$4,642 (+2.6%)

$286,100 + $61,100

$347,200

2021

$4,524 (+5.0%)

$286,100 + $61,100

$347,200

2020

$4,308 (+9.5%)

$286,500 + $58,400

$344,900

2019

$3,934 (+3.5%)

$260,400 + $57,100

$317,500

2018

$3,802 (+2.4%)

$260,400 + $59,600

$320,000

2017

$3,714 (+3.0%)

$260,400 + $52,000

$312,400

2016

$3,605 (+12.4%)

$260,400 + $52,000

$312,400

2014

$3,206 (+3.0%)

$226,400 + $49,000

$275,400

2013

$3,112 (+3.2%)

$226,400 + $49,000

$275,400

2012

$3,016 (+2.9%)

$226,400 + $49,000

$275,400

2011

$2,930 (+3.5%)

$226,400 + $42,400

$268,800

2010

$2,830 (+5.7%)

$226,400 + $42,400

$268,800

2009

$2,677

$226,400 + $42,400

$268,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1980

Sq. Ft.

744

Year built

1923

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

139636

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 744
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: BEIGE
Lead Paint: Yes

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Storage, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Frontage Length: 75
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,941
Tax Year: 2001

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 110 Volts

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: GREAT PLAIN TO CHESTNUT
UnparsedAddress: 297 Chestnut Street, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 744
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Norfolk County
APN: 139636

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Needham, MA • 02492

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Estimated sale price

$639,000 – $774,000

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Address	Redfin Estimate
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