OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2019 for $458K

$693,732

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $631/mo

•

1,269

sq ft

205 Chestnut St, Waltham, MA 02453

About this home

Opportunity Knocks!! Come check out this wonderful home just steps away from the Newton line. Features three bedrooms (3rd bedroom accessed from 2nd bedroom) eat in kitchen, formal dining room with built in hutch, good size living room, 2nd floor full bath, 3 season porch, nice & private backyard for entertaining, detached one car garage, full unfinished basement for lots of storage, newer heating system, updated electrical panel and so much more. Near public transportation, close to highway access, and only a quick 5 minute walk away from thriving Moody st restaurants. This is the home and location you have been looking for!! Priced to Sell!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

4,312 sq ftLot Size

$547Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Anthony Susi • Realty Executives

Bought with Brian Fitzpatrick • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham

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•Source:MLS PIN #72512165

Redfin Estimate

$693,732

$235K since sold in July 2019$19K since October

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This home's estimate is 9.9% lower than the average sale price ($770K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$755,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,422 sq ft
144 Alder St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$900,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,463 sq ft
12 Gilbert St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$810,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,190 sq ft
25 Alden Pl, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$830,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,276 sq ft
29 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD DEC 4, 2025
$715,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,285 sq ft
9 John St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$610,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,923 sq ft
142 Calvary St, Waltham, MA 02453

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Market trends in 02453, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.7%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$827K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 38 MINS AGO
$1,499,900
4 beds4.5 baths3,515 sq ft
39 Floyd St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
$539,900
4 beds4 baths1,443 sq ft
92 Brown St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
$429,000
1 bed1 bath642 sq ft
19 Robbins St Unit 2-2, Waltham, MA 02453
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Sale history for 205 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,945 (+7.4%)

$381,400 + $194,700

$576,100

2025

$5,533 (+2.3%)

$346,400 + $217,000

$563,400

2024

$5,411 (+2.7%)

$346,400 + $214,900

$561,300

2023

$5,271 (−1.4%)

$315,600 + $195,200

$510,800

2022

$5,348 (+7.0%)

$288,100 + $192,000

$480,100

2021

$4,996 (−2.4%)

$260,700 + $180,600

$441,300

2020

$5,119 (+6.1%)

$247,000 + $181,400

$428,400

2019

$4,826 (+8.7%)

$244,500 + $136,700

$381,200

2018

$4,439 (+6.7%)

$226,400 + $125,600

$352,000

2017

$4,162 (+10.6%)

$205,800 + $125,600

$331,400

2016

$3,763 (−5.7%)

$181,800 + $125,600

$307,400

2015

$3,992 (+2.4%)

$178,400 + $125,600

$304,000

2014

$3,897 (+2.5%)

$164,600 + $125,600

$290,200

2013

$3,801 (+1.0%)

$140,600 + $141,200

$281,800

2012

$3,762 (+2.0%)

$140,600 + $141,200

$281,800

2011

$3,689 (−3.8%)

$140,600 + $141,200

$281,800

2010

$3,835 (+5.8%)

$164,600 + $141,200

$305,800

2009

$3,624

$180,000 + $140,700

$320,700

Tax history for 205 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,945 (+7.4%)

$381,400 + $194,700

$576,100

2025

$5,533 (+2.3%)

$346,400 + $217,000

$563,400

2024

$5,411 (+2.7%)

$346,400 + $214,900

$561,300

2023

$5,271 (−1.4%)

$315,600 + $195,200

$510,800

2022

$5,348 (+7.0%)

$288,100 + $192,000

$480,100

2021

$4,996 (−2.4%)

$260,700 + $180,600

$441,300

2020

$5,119 (+6.1%)

$247,000 + $181,400

$428,400

2019

$4,826 (+8.7%)

$244,500 + $136,700

$381,200

2018

$4,439 (+6.7%)

$226,400 + $125,600

$352,000

2017

$4,162 (+10.6%)

$205,800 + $125,600

$331,400

2016

$3,763 (−5.7%)

$181,800 + $125,600

$307,400

2015

$3,992 (+2.4%)

$178,400 + $125,600

$304,000

2014

$3,897 (+2.5%)

$164,600 + $125,600

$290,200

2013

$3,801 (+1.0%)

$140,600 + $141,200

$281,800

2012

$3,762 (+2.0%)

$140,600 + $141,200

$281,800

2011

$3,689 (−3.8%)

$140,600 + $141,200

$281,800

2010

$3,835 (+5.8%)

$164,600 + $141,200

$305,800

2009

$3,624

$180,000 + $140,700

$320,700

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,169

Year built

1890

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3576921S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,269
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,825.99
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Newton St to Chestnut St
UnparsedAddress: 205 Chestnut St, Waltham MA 02453

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,169
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3576921S

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Antique Refrigerator In Basement
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Henry Whittemore Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

6/10

John W. McDevitt Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Waltham Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

52% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Waltham, MA • 02453

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$660,000 – $798,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
204 Chestnut St Apartment 198, Waltham, MA 12 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4839 Sq. Ft.	—
197 Chestnut St Apartment 2, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1249 Sq. Ft.	$620,082
201-203 Chestnut St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2756 Sq. Ft.	$1,064,509
285 Newton St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2612 Sq. Ft.	$992,894
265 Newton St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2183 Sq. Ft.	$842,592
22 Stearns St Apartment 1, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2294 Sq. Ft.	$930,516
52 Stearns St Apartment 1, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2451 Sq. Ft.	$1,094,302

Address	Redfin Estimate
203 Chestnut St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3262 Sq. Ft.	$1,050,944
197 Chestnut St Apartment 1, Waltham, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 857 Sq. Ft.	$486,105
197 Chestnut St Apartment 1, Waltham, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 857 Sq. Ft.	$495,957
295 Newton St Apartment 293, Waltham, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3372 Sq. Ft.	$1,261,106
271 Newton St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2980 Sq. Ft.	$1,400,473
22 Stearns St Apartment 2, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2294 Sq. Ft.	$839,503
22 Stearns St Apartment 1 22, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1763 Sq. Ft.	$770,019

Address	Redfin Estimate
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208 Chestnut St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,201,142
197 Chestnut St Apartment 2, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1249 Sq. Ft.	$596,848
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