WABAN...CIRCA 1880'S VICT. SPECTACULAR FOYER W/DRAMATIC FP & GRAND STAIRCASE. 11 RMS,5 BRS,3 FULL BATHS,2 LAVS. DISTINCTIVE DETAIL, HW FLOORS,FRENCH DOORS,BUILT-IN CHINA CABINET. MAGNIFICENT ORIGINAL POLYGONAL GLASS WINDOWS IN MASTER W/OVERSIZED WINDOWS THRU-OUT ALLOW FOR WONDERFUL LIGHT. WINDOW SEATS IN DINING RM & FP'D LIVING RM. OPEN FLOOR PLAN FOR EASY ENTERTAINING. SPLENDID LEVEL FENCED YD.SET BACK FROM STREET,2-C GAR.W/ENTRY ON PLAINFIELD.MOVE-IN CONDITION TO BE FEATURED ON HGTV JUNE'06
ALL THE DETAIL OF A VICTORIAN WITH THE AMENITIES OF CONTEMPORARY LIVING,FABULOUS FOYER WTH GRAND STAIRCASE AND FIREPLACE, WONDERFULLY LANDSCAPED YARD, HOUSE IS SET BACK FROM THE STREET, DRIVEWAY ON PLAINFIELD, MOVE-IN CONDITION
Public Records
Jan 1, 1986
Sold
$320,666
$112/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,244 (+3.8%)
$1,160,600 + $722,200
$1,882,800
2025
$17,572 (+3.4%)
$1,105,300 + $687,800
$1,793,100
2024
$16,991 (+4.5%)
$1,073,100 + $667,800
$1,740,900
2023
$16,254 (+4.5%)
$834,400 + $762,300
$1,596,700
2022
$15,553 (+3.6%)
$772,600 + $705,800
$1,478,400
2021
$15,007 (+3.1%)
$728,900 + $665,800
$1,394,700
2020
$14,561 (+2.9%)
$728,900 + $665,800
$1,394,700
2019
$14,150 (+2.4%)
$707,700 + $646,400
$1,354,100
2018
$13,817 (+4.7%)
$638,000 + $639,000
$1,277,000
2017
$13,201 (+9.5%)
$601,900 + $585,200
$1,187,100
2016
$12,061 (+8.9%)
$562,500 + $497,300
$1,059,800
2015
$11,076 (+0.5%)
$525,700 + $428,300
$954,000
2014
$11,021 (+5.5%)
$482,000 + $427,300
$909,300
2013
$10,448 (+3.0%)
$482,000 + $427,300
$909,300
2012
$10,141 (+3.2%)
$482,000 + $425,900
$907,900
2011
$9,827 (−1.5%)
$481,700 + $419,900
$901,600
2010
$9,974 (+13.0%)
$491,500 + $466,600
$958,100
2009
$8,830
$501,500 + $385,000
$886,500
Tax history for 658 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,244 (+3.8%)
$1,160,600 + $722,200
$1,882,800
2025
$17,572 (+3.4%)
$1,105,300 + $687,800
$1,793,100
2024
$16,991 (+4.5%)
$1,073,100 + $667,800
$1,740,900
2023
$16,254 (+4.5%)
$834,400 + $762,300
$1,596,700
2022
$15,553 (+3.6%)
$772,600 + $705,800
$1,478,400
2021
$15,007 (+3.1%)
$728,900 + $665,800
$1,394,700
2020
$14,561 (+2.9%)
$728,900 + $665,800
$1,394,700
2019
$14,150 (+2.4%)
$707,700 + $646,400
$1,354,100
2018
$13,817 (+4.7%)
$638,000 + $639,000
$1,277,000
2017
$13,201 (+9.5%)
$601,900 + $585,200
$1,187,100
2016
$12,061 (+8.9%)
$562,500 + $497,300
$1,059,800
2015
$11,076 (+0.5%)
$525,700 + $428,300
$954,000
2014
$11,021 (+5.5%)
$482,000 + $427,300
$909,300
2013
$10,448 (+3.0%)
$482,000 + $427,300
$909,300
2012
$10,141 (+3.2%)
$482,000 + $425,900
$907,900
2011
$9,827 (−1.5%)
$481,700 + $419,900
$901,600
2010
$9,974 (+13.0%)
$491,500 + $466,600
$958,100
2009
$8,830
$501,500 + $385,000
$886,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,248
Year built
1888
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3769812S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 256
Length: 16
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: Third
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full
Living Room Information
Area: 285
Length: 15
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Information
Area: 224
Length: 14
Width: 16
Level: Basement
Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Bulkhead
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Bathroom - Half, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Play Room, Bathroom, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: corner of Plainfield
UnparsedAddress: 658 Chestnut Street, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,248
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1888
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3769812S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr Chandlier,Washer/Dryer,Curtains,Patio Furniture
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
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