538 Chestnut St, Newton MA  02468-1206 exterior

538 Chestnut St Newton, MA 02468 / 1206

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 09/06/2025)
  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 7.753 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 538 Chestnut St, Newton MA, 02468-1206. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 538 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA there is a single-family home.

Facts

  • Built in 1905
  • Property use Single Family
  • Lot size 15,021 sqft
  • Effective area 7,208 sqft
  • Gross building area 7,753 sqft
  • Building type Residential
  • Rooms 11
  • Bedrooms 6
  • Bathrooms 5
  • Stories 2,75
  • Exterior condition Good
  • Trim None
  • Foundation type Brick/Fldstone
  • Roof material Slate
  • Fuel type Gas
  • Air conditioning Central
  • Fireplaces 3
  • Frontage 200 feet
  • Basement area 1,704 sqft
  • Finished basement area 1,500 sqft
  • Porch area 204 sqft
  • Deck area 180 sqft
  • Attached garage area 572 sqft
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced Air-Duc
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Wood Shingle
  • Roof type Gambrel

Features

  • Kitchen quality: Above Average

Householders and Tenants for 538 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Arnold M Friedfertig Age: 66
617-965-****
Azhand Dana Age: 56
617-916-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Barbara S Friedfertig Age: 62
617-965-****
DAD CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Dwight R Walsh
617-969-****
Farah K Dana Age: 98
617-916-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Jane R Walsh Age: 99
617-969-****
Oscar Friedfertig Age: 104
617-965-****
Paul Defillippo
617-965-****
Philip H Walsh Age: 65
Reza Dana
617-916-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
538 Chestnut St, Newton MA  02468-1206 plot plan 538 Chestnut St, Newton MA  02468-1206 floor plan 538 Chestnut St, Newton MA  02468-1206 aerial view

Cost estimate history

YearAssessment
2016 $1,883,200
2015 $1,760,000
2014 $1,669,800
2013 $1,669,800
2012 $1,669,800
2011 $1,657,800
2010 $1,975,600
2009 $2,015,900
2008 $2,015,900
2007 $2,250,400
2006$2,184,900
2005$1,495,000
2004$635,000
2003$548,500
2002$548,500
2001$434,300
2000$396,600
1999$360,900
1998$299,400
1997$293,700
1996$279,700
1995$315,200
1994$300,200
1993$318,600
1992$347,600

Where is 538 Chestnut St, Newton MA located on map?

538 Chestnut St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
18 Mar 2003 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Multiple items first ignited
Heat Source —
Match
15 Mar 2003 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Construction site
Area of Origin —
Construction/renovation area
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Match

Chestnut St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
21 Sep 2016 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
28 Mar 2010 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Storage area, other
First Ignition —
Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc.
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash
15 Aug 2009 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing
07 Oct 2008 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source —
Candle

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538 Chestnut St incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
16 Apr 2003 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Property Use —
Construction site

Chestnut St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
13 Apr 2015 Vehicle accident, general cleanup
Property Use —
Street, other
30 Jan 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
18 Jan 2015 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
05 Sep 2014 Explosive, bomb removal (for bomb scare, use 721)
Property Use —
Street, other

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  • 4.5 baths
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Devyani Misra, Debashish Misra
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  • 3.5 baths
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Christopher E Payton, Kirsten C Fertuck
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  • 4 baths
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KONSTANTIN B KOSTANTINOV REVOCABLE TRUST, Konstantinov B Konstantinov
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  • 3 baths
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DAD CONSTRUCTION CO INC, Kathryn E Denitto
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  • 5.5 baths
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EDLOW ANDREA GOLDBERG, Brian L Edlow
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  • 2.5 baths
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Kate S Cox, Peter B Cox
543 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1210
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  • 3.5 baths
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John C Blessington, Anne L Blessington
550 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1614
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  • 6 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 5,734 sqft
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M. M. GOLDBERG TRUST, Anna J Gilman
551 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1210
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 4,902 sqft
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Katharine H Bugbee, Scott M Bugbee
557 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1225
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  • 2.5 baths
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