897 Chestnut St Newton, MA 02468 / 2334

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/27/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 5.254 square feet
Sold Sep 2017
$1,000,000
Property Report

Information about property on 897 Chestnut St, Newton MA, 02468-2334. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This property with near forty-eight hundred square feet of effective area on 0,23 acres was constructed in 1910.

Facts

  • Built in 1910
  • Property use Single Family
  • Lot size 10,000 sqft
  • Effective area 4,773 sqft
  • Gross building area 5,254 sqft
  • Building type Residential
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Stories 2
  • Exterior condition Average
  • Trim None
  • Foundation type Conc Block
  • Roof material Slate
  • Fuel type Gas
  • Air conditioning Central
  • Frontage 122 feet
  • Unfinished attic area 481 sqft
  • Basement area 1,540 sqft
  • Porch area 36 sqft
  • Deck area 574 sqft
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Brick Veneer
  • Roof type Gable

Features

  • Kitchen quality: Above Average

Householders and Tenants for 897 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Nancy B Greenwald
617-527-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Service Occupations
Ronald R Greenwald Age: 76
617-527-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Service Occupations
897 Chestnut St, Newton MA  02468-2334 plot plan 897 Chestnut St, Newton MA  02468-2334 floor plan 897 Chestnut St, Newton MA  02468-2334 aerial view

Cost estimate history

YearAssessment
2016 $811,200
2015 $752,700
2014 $721,000
2013 $721,000
2012 $721,000
2011 $721,900
2010 $736,600
2009 $751,600
2008 $751,600
2007 $793,400
2006$770,300
2005$733,600
2004$732,800
2003$654,300
2002$654,300
2001$535,900
2000$510,400
1999$464,400
1998$399,500
1997$378,700
1996$360,700
1995$352,100
1994$278,600
1993$278,600
1992$311,600

Where is 897 Chestnut St, Newton MA located on map?

Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025
Sep 2017 Sold
897 Chestnut St
Price history :
  • 2,142
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths

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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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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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Properties Nearby

Street AddressResidens/Landlords
89 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2540
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 5,307 sqft
  • Built in 1945
Apfelbaum Family Business Management Limited Partnership, Th, NESNON CORPORATION
 

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