Off market jun 2011 for $695K

$1,525,292

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,845/mo

•

1,954

sq ft

898 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02459

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

7,150 sq ftLot Size

$781Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Susan Malloy • Hammond Residential R. E.

Listed by • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Cervone Deegan Team • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Jamaica Plain

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•Source:MLS PIN #71211915

Redfin Estimate

$1,525,292

$830K since sold in June 2011$48K since October

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This home's estimate is 37.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.11M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$1,026,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,958 sq ft
50 Brewster Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$1,297,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths1,742 sq ft
59 Hinckley Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$1,045,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,471 sq ft
126 Beethoven Ave, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$1,299,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths1,936 sq ft
66 Linden St, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$898,000
E
2 beds1 bath1,363 sq ft
16 Roundwood Rd, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$1,100,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,261 sq ft
39 Hickory Cliff Rd, Newton, MA 02464

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Market trends in 02468, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$2.1M

$229K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$2,700,000
5 beds4.5 baths3,999 sq ft
443 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 02468
$1,739,000
4 beds2.5 baths3,236 sq ft
126 Moffat Rd, Waban, MA 02468
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Sale history for 898 Chestnut St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71211915

Jun 23, 2011

Sold

$695,500

$356/sq ft

Apr 19, 2011

Contingent

—

Apr 6, 2011

Listed

$719,000

$368/sq ft

MLS PIN #30576856

Aug 27, 2002

Sold

$435,000

$223/sq ft

Jul 22, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Feb 1, 2002

Listed

$438,000

$224/sq ft

MLS PIN #50303280

Jun 10, 1996

Sold

$205,000

$105/sq ft

Jan 3, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Sep 28, 1995

Listed

$215,000

$110/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,009 (+30.5%)

$1,189,100 + $359,800

$1,548,900

2025

$11,500 (+5.9%)

$276,700 + $368,300

$645,000

2024

$10,862 (+2.0%)

$263,600 + $343,900

$607,500

2023

$10,650 (+18.7%)

$251,000 + $310,400

$561,400

2022

$8,969 (−11.0%)

$210,800 + $226,300

$437,100

2021

$10,083 (+0.1%)

$210,800 + $289,600

$500,400

2020

$10,070 (+0.9%)

$190,800 + $297,100

$487,900

2019

$9,981 (+4.8%)

$182,200 + $292,200

$474,400

2018

$9,522 (+0.1%)

$165,700 + $254,900

$420,600

2017

$9,511 (+3.6%)

$165,700 + $266,400

$432,100

2016

$9,182 (+8.9%)

$165,700 + $266,400

$432,100

2014

$8,435 (+7.3%)

$153,100 + $225,300

$378,400

2013

$7,864 (+6.1%)

$165,700 + $226,500

$392,200

2012

$7,411 (+5.1%)

$175,100 + $226,600

$401,700

2011

$7,051 (+5.0%)

$175,100 + $227,800

$402,900

2010

$6,715 (+11.5%)

$175,100 + $234,100

$409,200

2009

$6,020

$202,700 + $212,200

$414,900

Tax history for 898 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,009 (+30.5%)

$1,189,100 + $359,800

$1,548,900

2025

$11,500 (+5.9%)

$276,700 + $368,300

$645,000

2024

$10,862 (+2.0%)

$263,600 + $343,900

$607,500

2023

$10,650 (+18.7%)

$251,000 + $310,400

$561,400

2022

$8,969 (−11.0%)

$210,800 + $226,300

$437,100

2021

$10,083 (+0.1%)

$210,800 + $289,600

$500,400

2020

$10,070 (+0.9%)

$190,800 + $297,100

$487,900

2019

$9,981 (+4.8%)

$182,200 + $292,200

$474,400

2018

$9,522 (+0.1%)

$165,700 + $254,900

$420,600

2017

$9,511 (+3.6%)

$165,700 + $266,400

$432,100

2016

$9,182 (+8.9%)

$165,700 + $266,400

$432,100

2014

$8,435 (+7.3%)

$153,100 + $225,300

$378,400

2013

$7,864 (+6.1%)

$165,700 + $226,500

$392,200

2012

$7,411 (+5.1%)

$175,100 + $226,600

$401,700

2011

$7,051 (+5.0%)

$175,100 + $227,800

$402,900

2010

$6,715 (+11.5%)

$175,100 + $234,100

$409,200

2009

$6,020

$202,700 + $212,200

$414,900

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,223

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3634539S

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
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 240
Length: 12
Width: 20
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 228
Length: 12
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 275
Length: 25
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Laminate

Dining Room Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Laminate

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Appliances
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,954
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Frontage Length: 65
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,895.81
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
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: Central, Hot Water, Steam, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s), Dual

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Angier
High School: South

Location Information
Directions: Off Beacon between Oliver Rd & Anita Circle. Park on Anita Cir & walk up first driveway on left.
UnparsedAddress: 898 Chestnut Street, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Highway Access, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,223
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3634539S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Angier Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

10/10

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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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 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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Waban, MA • 02459

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Estimated sale price

$1.45M – $1.76M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
888 Chestnut St Apt 886, Waban, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2422 Sq. Ft.	$1,199,035
908 Chestnut St Apt 1, Waban, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1761 Sq. Ft.	$1,210,768

Address	Redfin Estimate
892 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1891 Sq. Ft.	$1,406,107
897 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2142 Sq. Ft.	$1,672,764

Address	Redfin Estimate
902 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1175 Sq. Ft.	$1,529,828
893 Chestnut St, Waban, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$1,947,984

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