Q: What year was the house at 521 Chestnut St, Newton, MA built?

The house at 521 Chestnut St, Newton, MA was built in 1926.

Q: What type of house is at 521 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

At the house at 521 Chestnut St, Newton, MA type Residence for Single Family.

Q: Have there been any fire incidents near the house at 521 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

The last fire incident at the house at 521 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 521 Chestnut St, Newton, MA?

The last FEMA incident recorded at 521 Chestnut St, Newton, MA was in 2015. Other FEMA incidents registered on Chestnut St are available at the link

Property Details

A single-family possession at 521 Chestnut Street, Newton, Massachusetts.

Facts

Built in 1926
Property use Single Family
Lot size 12,544 sqft
Effective area 4,231 sqft
Gross building area 5,061 sqft
Building type Residential
Rooms 8
Bedrooms 3
Stories 2
Exterior condition Average
Trim None
Foundation type Concrete
Roof material Slate
Fuel type Gas
Frontage 100 feet
Finished attic area 277 sqft
Basement area 1,107 sqft
Finished basement area 228 sqft
Porch area 9 sqft
Enclosed porch area 150 sqft
Deck area 56 sqft
Heating & Cooling
Heat type Steam
Exterior Home Features
Exterior walls Brick Veneer
Roof type Gable

Features

Bath quality: Below Average

Householders and Tenants for 521 Chestnut St, Newton MA

Businesses

Organization	Phone Number	Additional Info
Michael S Abedon DDS		Industry: Dentist's Office

521 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02468-1205 plot plan

521 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02468-1205 floor plan

521 Chestnut St, Newton MA 02468-1205 aerial view

Cost estimate history

Year		Assessment
2016		$982,700
2015		$918,400
2014		$882,300
2013		$882,300
2012		$882,300
2011		$885,300
2010		$903,400
2009		$921,800
2008		$921,800
2007		$955,500
2006		$927,700
2005		$883,500
2004		$817,700
2003		$730,100
2002		$730,100
2001		$607,700
2000		$555,000
1999		$505,000
1998		$429,600
1997		$429,600
1996		$409,100
1995		$384,500
1994		$366,200
1993		$366,200
1992		$440,100

Where is 521 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
497 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1220 Single Family 1 bed 1 bath 6,439 sqft Built in 1890
498 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1224 Single Family 3 beds 2.5 baths 3,348 sqft Built in 1925
513 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1205 Single Family 5 beds 3.5 baths 4,750 sqft Built in 1926
514 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1224 Single Family 4 beds 4.5 baths 5,296 sqft Built in 1919
518 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1206 Single Family 5 beds 3.5 baths 7,206 sqft Built in 1920
522 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1206 Single Family 5 beds 3 baths 6,586 sqft Built in 1931
530 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1206 Single Family 4 beds 5.5 baths 4,130 sqft Built in 2010
538 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1206 Single Family 6 beds 7.5 baths 7,753 sqft Built in 1905
542 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1207 Single Family 4 beds 2.5 baths 3,799 sqft Built in 1920
543 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468-1210 Single Family 4 beds 3.5 baths 4,392 sqft Built in 1925

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521 Chestnut St Newton, MA 02468 / 1205

Residence for Single Family