653 Chestnut Street
Description
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$1,680,000
Avg days on market
36
Sale-to-list ratio
98.3%
Newton, MA
9 comparable properties found
$1,325,000
Sold 08/01/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,747
- Square Feet
- 0.11
- Acres
$1,800,000
Sold 11/12/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,877
- Square Feet
- 0.26
- Acres
$1,700,000
Sold 11/14/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,922
- Square Feet
- 0.29
- Acres
$1,680,000
Sold 08/05/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,345
- Square Feet
- 0.29
- Acres
$1,325,000
Sold 07/10/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,440
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$1,844,000
Sold 03/31/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,664
- Square Feet
- 0.21
- Acres
$1,460,000
Sold 06/16/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,383
- Square Feet
- 0.27
- Acres
$1,850,000
Sold 03/21/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,705
- Square Feet
- 0.26
- Acres
$1,307,500
Sold 09/24/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3,222
- Square Feet
- 0.36
- Acres
Location
$8,644 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$7,607
$1,036
$0
1Property Information for 653 Chestnut Street
Property Details
- Taxes: $12,437 / year
- MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
- County: Middlesex County
- Town: Newton
- Area: MA-Newton
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Style: Tudor
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces Total: 8
Building Information
- Year Built: 1900
- Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,040 SF
General Details
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
- Current Financing: Cash
- Living Area: 2788.0
- Color: White
- SqFt with Basement: Yes
- Property Attached: No
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Waterfront: No
- Water View: No
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Grade School: Angier
- High School: Newton South
- Middle School: Brown Middie
Features
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven
- Basement Features: Partial
- Num of Baths: 3.0
- Num of Full Baths: 2
- Num of Half Baths: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- FireplaceYN: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Wood
- Interior Features: Window AC
- SpaYN: No
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
- Roof Material: Shingle
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 2.00
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
- Parking Features: Off-Street
- Cooling: Window AC
- Cooling: Yes
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Heating: Baseboard
- Heating: Yes
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
- Water: Public
Property Information
- Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
- WARRANTY: No
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Tax ID: 695704
- Assessments: $1,182,200
- Book: 27019
- Tax Year: 2022
- Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
- Beds Total: 5
- Foundation: Block
- Heat Zones: 2
- Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
- Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
- Other Agent Compensation: 1.0
Property History for 653 Chestnut Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Sold MLS PIN #73076080 | $1,425,000 | — |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #73076080 | — | |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Contingent MLS PIN #73076080 | — | |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Price Change MLS PIN #73076080 | $1,350,000 | — |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73076080 | $1,499,000 | — |
| Nov 30, 2000 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88036394 | $655,000 | -9.8% / yr |
| Nov 30, 2000 | Sold MLS PIN #30427480 | $655,000 | — |
| Oct 12, 2000 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #30427480 | — | |
| Oct 12, 2000 | Contingent MLS PIN #30427480 | — | |
| Jul 11, 2000 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30427480 | $699,000 | — |
| May 30, 2000 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88034612 | $690,000 | — |
| May 30, 2000 | Sold MLS PIN #30388912 | $690,000 | — |
| Apr 12, 2000 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #30388912 | — | |
| Apr 12, 2000 | Contingent MLS PIN #30388912 | — | |
| Feb 28, 2000 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30388912 | $769,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2023 | Sold MLS PIN #73076080 | $1,425,000 |
| 03/06/2023 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #73076080 | — |
| 03/06/2023 | Contingent MLS PIN #73076080 | — |
| 03/02/2023 | Price Change MLS PIN #73076080 | $1,350,000 |
| 02/03/2023 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73076080 | $1,499,000 |
| 11/30/2000 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88036394 | $655,000 -9.8% / yr |
| 11/30/2000 | Sold MLS PIN #30427480 | $655,000 |
| 10/12/2000 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #30427480 | — |
| 10/12/2000 | Contingent MLS PIN #30427480 | — |
| 07/11/2000 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30427480 | $699,000 |
| 05/30/2000 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88034612 | $690,000 |
| 05/30/2000 | Sold MLS PIN #30388912 | $690,000 |
| 04/12/2000 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #30388912 | — |
| 04/12/2000 | Contingent MLS PIN #30388912 | — |
| 02/28/2000 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30388912 | $769,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 653 Chestnut Street
Taxable Value
Land
$1,170,600Additions
$1,033,500Tax Record
2026
$21,358 ($1,780 / month)Home Facts
Beds
4Baths
2.5Total Finished SqFt
2,788 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
2,788 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt
1,268 SqFtStories
2Lot Size
12,040 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1900Year Renovated
1900Zoning
SR2County
MIDDLESEXAPN
NEWT S:53 B:025 L:0010Schools near 653 Chestnut Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Angier Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Charles E Brown Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Newton South High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 653 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA 02468 | $1,425,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,788 | 12,040 |
$727,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,867 | 8,400 | |
$1,380,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,289 | 12,110 | |
$2,687,500 | 5 | 7 | 5,300 | 15,000 | |
$1 | 4 | 2 | 2,315 | 10,548 | |
$1,072,500 | 4 | 2 | 2,008 | 11,995 | |
$1,347,500 | 6 | 4 | 2,878 | 14,980 | |
$1,455,000 | 4 | 5 | 4,140 | 18,450 | |
$970,000 | 5 | 5 | 2,875 | 14,963 | |
– | 4 | 2.5 | 2,287 | 11,367 | |
$1,350,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,825 | 16,919 | |
$3,411,382 | 6 | 7 | 5,862 | 12,790 | |
$819,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,290 | 10,390 | |
$1,225,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,155 | 11,990 | |
$628,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,640 | 19,839 | |
$3,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,385 | 20,978 |
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