What year was the house at 212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA built?

The house at 212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA was built in 1890.

What type of house is at 212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

At the house at 212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA type Residence for Single Family.

Have there been any fire incidents near the house at 212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

The last fire incident at the house at 212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA was in 2016. Other fire incidents of this house are available at the link.

Were there any reported FEMA incidents at 212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

The last FEMA incident recorded at 212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA was in 2015. Other FEMA incidents registered on Chestnut St are available at the link

212 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465 owner and property records

Property Details

As is shown in our records this property is based at 212 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA.

Facts

Built in 1890
Property use Single Family
Lot size 22,570 sqft
Effective area 7,123 sqft
Gross building area 7,700 sqft
Building type Residential
Rooms 13
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 3
Stories 2,5
Exterior condition Average
Trim None
Foundation type Brick/Fldstone
Roof material Asphalt Shingl
Fuel type Gas
Air conditioning Central
Fireplaces 5
Frontage 185 feet
Unfinished attic area 300 sqft
Basement area 2,026 sqft
Porch area 105 sqft
Enclosed porch area 240 sqft
Detached garage area 400 sqft
Heating & Cooling
Heat type Forced Air-Duc
Exterior Home Features
Exterior walls Vinyl Siding
Roof type Hip

Features

Kitchen quality: Good
Bath quality: Above Average

Householders and Tenants for 212 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Businesses

Organization	Phone Number	Additional Info
Barry H Morris		Industry: Nonclassifiable Establishments

Possible Businesses

Organization	Phone Number	Additional Info
NATIONAL TELCOM INC		Type of Business: Domestic Profit Corporation Inactive: 19951128

212 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02465-2929 plot plan

212 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02465-2929 floor plan

212 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02465-2929 aerial view

Purchase History

Date	Event	Price	Source	Agents
06/22/2012	Sold	$1,790,000	Public records

Cost estimate history

Year		Assessment
2016		$1,772,100
2015		$1,656,200
2014		$1,574,700
2013		$1,574,700
2012		$1,265,700
2011		$1,241,400
2010		$1,266,700
2009		$1,292,600
2008		$1,292,600
2007		$1,352,800
2006		$1,313,400
2005		$1,250,900
2004		$1,137,000
2003		$1,015,200
2002		$1,015,200
2001		$851,300
2000		$777,400
1999		$707,400
1998		$661,400
1997		$629,900
1996		$599,900
1995		$581,900
1994		$554,200
1993		$554,200
1992		$604,900

Where is 212 Chestnut St, Newton MA located on map?

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
160 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2711 Single Family 5 beds 5 baths 8,730 sqft Built in 1887
164 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2711 Single Family 4 beds 2.5 baths 4,600 sqft Built in 1905
166 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2711 Single Family 2 beds 2 baths 3,756 sqft Built in 1884
170 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2711 Single Family 7 beds 6.5 baths 11,841 sqft Built in 1880
175 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2930 Single Family 4 beds 3.5 baths 4,380 sqft Built in 1963
219 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2931 Single Family 6 beds 4.5 baths 12,630 sqft Built in 1920
224 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2929 Single Family 5 beds 4 baths 6,328 sqft Built in 1927
239 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2931 Single Family 5 beds 3.5 baths 10,092 sqft Built in 1920
257 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2932 Single Family 6 beds 4.5 baths 9,087 sqft Built in 1897
260 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02465-2929 Single Family 3 beds 3.5 baths 9,580 sqft Built in 1905

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212 Chestnut St Newton, MA 02465 / 2929

Residence for Single Family