Q: What year was the house at 659 Chestnut St, Newton, MA built?

The house at 659 Chestnut St, Newton, MA was built in 1900.

Q: What type of house is at 659 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

At the house at 659 Chestnut St, Newton, MA type Residence for Single Family.

Q: Have there been any fire incidents near the house at 659 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

The last fire incident at the house at 659 Chestnut St, Newton, MA was in 2016. Other fire incidents of this house are available at the link.

Q: Were there any reported FEMA incidents at 659 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

The last FEMA incident recorded at 659 Chestnut St, Newton, MA was in 2015. Other FEMA incidents registered on Chestnut St are available at the link

Property Details

This property with near fifty-two hundred square feet of effective area on near a third of acre was erected in 1900.

Facts

Built in 1900
Property use Single Family
Lot size 15,000 sqft
Effective area 5,237 sqft
Gross building area 5,836 sqft
Building type Residential
Rooms 9
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Stories 2,5
Exterior condition Average
Trim None
Foundation type Brick/Fldstone
Roof material Asphalt Shingl
Fuel type Gas
Air conditioning Unit/AC
Fireplaces 3
Frontage 100 feet
Basement area 1,419 sqft
Shed area 220 sqft
Porch area 312 sqft
Deck area 144 sqft
Detached garage area 462 sqft
Heating & Cooling
Heat type Forced Air-Duc
Exterior Home Features
Exterior walls Aluminum Sidng
Roof type Gable

Householders and Tenants for 659 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name	Phone Number	Additional Info
Andrew H Messer
Erika K Keller Age: 82	617-964-****	Residential status: Homeowner
Erika K Mahoney
Erika K Rogoff Age: 82	617-964-****
Ernest M Wallis
J Spitzer Age: 50
MAHONEY ERIKA KELLER
Melanie B Messer
Rose J Wallis
Sidney C Rothenberg
Stephen J Rothenberg

Businesses

Organization	Phone Number	Additional Info
Bethel Botanical		Industry: Religious Organization
Jorome H Rogoff		Industry: Medical Doctor's Office
Jorome H Rogoff MD	617-964-****	Categories: Physicians & SurgeonsPsychiatry Physicians
Jerome H Rogoff Age: 86	617-964-****	Residential status: Homeowner Job: Medical Professional Type: Medical MD (Doctor of Medicine)

659 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02468-2035 plot plan

659 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02468-2035 floor plan

659 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02468-2035 aerial view

Cost estimate history

Year		Assessment
2016		$1,013,400
2015		$947,100
2014		$900,400
2013		$900,400
2012		$900,400
2011		$893,200
2010		$911,400
2009		$941,400
2008		$941,400
2007		$955,300
2006		$927,500
2005		$883,300
2004		$818,000
2003		$730,400
2002		$730,400
2001		$601,400
2000		$549,200
1999		$499,700
1998		$412,800
1997		$412,800
1996		$393,100
1995		$370,200
1994		$352,600
1993		$352,600
1992		$393,900

Where is 659 Chestnut St, Newton MA located on map?

Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025

Mar 2021 Sold

659 Chestnut St

Price history :

$2.69M

Single Family
5,300 sqft
5 beds
7 baths

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

1209 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Vehicle parking area

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

28 Mar 2010 Building fires

842 Chestnut St, Newton MA

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

937 Chestnut St, Newton MA

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

88 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Multifamily dwellings

Area of Origin —

Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge

Heat Source —

Candle

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

530 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Street, other

30 Jan 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)

814 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

18 Jan 2015 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment

1110 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

05 Sep 2014 Explosive, bomb removal (for bomb scare, use 721)

443 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Street, other

Properties Nearby

Street Address	Residens/Landlords
68 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2564 Multi-Family Home 1 bed 1 bath Lot: 10,420 sqft Built in 1900	Jennifer Bentley, Braden Houston
627 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1607 Single Family 6 beds 5 baths 5,847 sqft Built in 1896	David A Arkowitz, Diane P Brophy
646 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-2019 Single Family 6 beds 3.5 baths 6,006 sqft Built in 1913	Denise B Serra, Matthew A Serra
652 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-2019 Single Family 4 beds 1.5 baths 3,156 sqft Built in 1907	Ann B Freeman, Robert S Freeman
653 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-2035 Single Family 4 beds 2.5 baths 5,486 sqft Built in 1900	BIRARDI REALTY TRUST, DOLORES D BIRARDI FAMILY TRUST OF 2001 /S TR
658 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-2019 Single Family 5 beds 4 baths 6,141 sqft Built in 1888	Kenneth W Shuler, Kathryn E Klassman
667 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-2024 Single Family 4 beds 4 baths 5,285 sqft Built in 1890	BOULD CHRISTOPHER JOHN TR, BOULD EVE HARMON TR
672 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-2043 Single Family 5 beds 3 baths 5,690 sqft Built in 1915	Ruth M Kantar, Constance G Kantar
677 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-2024 Single Family 5 beds 3 baths 6,116 sqft Built in 1897	Simone Spain, Robert Spain

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659 Chestnut St Newton, MA 02468 / 2035

Residence for Single Family