749 Chestnut St is a 3,635 square foot house on a 0.39 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 01, 1985 for $185,000. Based on Redfin's Waban data, we estimate the home's value is $2,088,091.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$574Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,088,091
$1.9M since sold in December 1985$5,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 5.8% lower than the average sale price ($2.22M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,548
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,635
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,750
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,572
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 3
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,988
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.39
Zoning Code: SR2/MR
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,635
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2052290S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026
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Schools
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
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