836 Chestnut St is a 1,930 square foot house on a 8,712 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Waban data, we estimate the home's value is $1,519,958.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$788Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,519,958
$13K since October
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This home's estimate is 16.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.82M) 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
$12,767
$1,238,400 + $79,100
$1,317,500
Tax history for 836 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,767
$1,238,400 + $79,100
$1,317,500
*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: 884
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,930
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,058
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,012
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,712
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.2
Zoning Code: SR2
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,930
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 138508
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
10/10
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