700 Chestnut Street is a beautiful property located in the town of Needham. This spacious single-family home features 6 bedrooms with 6 full bathrooms and 2 half baths. The home has a large living space that is perfect for families or couples that love to entertain. The property is situated on a quiet street, set back, and offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The interior of the home is designed with an elegant and modern style that combines functionality and beauty. The-open concept living room and dining room are perfect for hosting guests, while the kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and plenty of counter space for cooking and preparing food. The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, with large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The bathrooms are also modern and stylish with high quality fixtures and finishes. This is a wonderful property that offers everything you need for comfortable and luxury living.
Single-familyProperty Type
2020Year Built
1.03 acresLot Size
$483Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Craig Brody• Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
Bought with Jamie Genser• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Despite being located on a busy road the home is sufficiently set back of the street and road noise is minimal. The lot size is huge for the area at just over an acre and a good portion of it is flat backyard space. The interior generally could use...
some updating and has lots of dark wood paneling that in some of the rooms is very appealing.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Very cozy home, four bedrooms two and a half baths lots of closet space, newer kitchen with living area adjacent very large living /dining room the was large enough to accommodate grand piano and large dinning table comfortably.large lot with sauna...
shed. may need some updates I.E windows and roof
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Charles MacMurray
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 700 Chestnut St
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73091943
Jun 28, 2023
Sold
$3,375,000
$432/sq ft
May 23, 2023
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2023
Price Changed
$3,599,000
$461/sq ft
Mar 28, 2023
Listed
$3,750,000
$480/sq ft
MLS PIN #72826761
Nov 5, 2021
Sold
$3,175,000
$407/sq ft
Aug 12, 2021
Contingent
—
May 6, 2021
Listed
$3,195,000
$409/sq ft
+29
Luxury new construction privately sited on an acre in a prime Needham location. Endless opportunities for an outdoor oasis- pool or sport court, and the convenience of living in close proximity to the town center, top-rated schools and commuter rail. The open floor plan is flexible and offers space for easy entertaining and everyday functionality. Flooded w/natural light, the 1st floor features a striking foyer that flows seamlessly into the office, living room w/ fireplace and dining room. The expansive chef's kitchen w/professional grade appliances, walk-in pantry and oversized island opens to a generous family room w/ gas fireplace and sliders to the large deck. Spacious mudroom, 2 half baths and a private, ensuite guest room complete the 1st level.. The 2nd floor offers a lavish primary suite w/fireplace, 4 bedrooms - 2 ensuite, and 2 with shared bath, laundry and a large bonus room. The LL has soaring ceilings + space for endless play, media, gym and a full bath. Perfection!
MLS PIN #72491001
Oct 12, 2019
Sold
$940,000
$120/sq ft
May 12, 2019
Pending
—
May 10, 2019
Price Changed
$999,000
$128/sq ft
May 1, 2019
Listed
$1,095,000
$140/sq ft
+10
NEW PRICE! Premier location, blocks to town center/train, an acre nestled back from the street with a winding circular drive. Architecturally designed Cape with farmers porch perfect for breezy spring days. Lots of natural light, primarily hardwood floors, recently renovated gourmet kitchen (stainless appliances), breakfast bar, eating area and family room. Formal living room with fireplace, dining room and access to bluestone patio with ornamental specimen plantings and mature trees. First floor offers 2 bedrooms, full bath. Second floor, master bedroom, walk-in closet, accompanied by 4th bedroom and full bath. Lower level laundry, half bath, workshop and game room with fireplace. Outbuilding w sauna, detached two car garage. Minutes to train, shops and highway/commuter access. Great opportunity to enjoy this charming home or add more space!
Public Records
May 15, 1992
Sold
$331,750
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$40,256 (+2.6%)
$704,500 + $2,382,600
$3,087,100
2022
$39,226 (+105.7%)
$704,500 + $2,229,400
$2,933,900
2021
$19,071 (+48.0%)
$704,500 + $759,100
$1,463,600
2020
$12,882 (+1.2%)
$704,600 + $326,800
$1,031,400
2019
$12,731 (+4.3%)
$704,600 + $322,900
$1,027,500
2018
$12,207 (+3.9%)
$704,600 + $322,900
$1,027,500
2017
$11,750 (+2.7%)
$704,600 + $283,600
$988,200
2016
$11,440 (−0.3%)
$704,600 + $286,700
$991,300
2014
$11,475 (+3.0%)
$704,600 + $281,200
$985,800
2013
$11,140 (+5.5%)
$704,600 + $281,200
$985,800
2012
$10,555 (+3.2%)
$704,600 + $259,300
$963,900
2011
$10,232 (+3.5%)
$704,600 + $234,100
$938,700
2010
$9,885 (−10.9%)
$704,600 + $234,100
$938,700
2009
$11,090
$879,400 + $234,100
$1,113,500
Tax history for 700 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$40,256 (+2.6%)
$704,500 + $2,382,600
$3,087,100
2022
$39,226 (+105.7%)
$704,500 + $2,229,400
$2,933,900
2021
$19,071 (+48.0%)
$704,500 + $759,100
$1,463,600
2020
$12,882 (+1.2%)
$704,600 + $326,800
$1,031,400
2019
$12,731 (+4.3%)
$704,600 + $322,900
$1,027,500
2018
$12,207 (+3.9%)
$704,600 + $322,900
$1,027,500
2017
$11,750 (+2.7%)
$704,600 + $283,600
$988,200
2016
$11,440 (−0.3%)
$704,600 + $286,700
$991,300
2014
$11,475 (+3.0%)
$704,600 + $281,200
$985,800
2013
$11,140 (+5.5%)
$704,600 + $281,200
$985,800
2012
$10,555 (+3.2%)
$704,600 + $259,300
$963,900
2011
$10,232 (+3.5%)
$704,600 + $234,100
$938,700
2010
$9,885 (−10.9%)
$704,600 + $234,100
$938,700
2009
$11,090
$879,400 + $234,100
$1,113,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
8
Baths
7
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
44,867
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
7,807
Year built
2020
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
145791
Parking Spaces
8
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 18, 2024.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 6
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 8,000
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Builder
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.03
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $39,226
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Google Maps
UnparsedAddress: 700 Chestnut Street, Needham MA 02492
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,807
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 8
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2020
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Norfolk County
APN: 145791
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Mar 18, 2024
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
High Rock School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Needham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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