983-989 Chestnut St 3, Newton — property record card
Residential Condominium built in 1825 on 0.25 acres in Newton, assessed at $2,315,400 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $750,000 on October 30, 2025.
Rebuilt from the Newton assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Newton assessor’s office.
Parcel
| Location | 983-989 Chestnut St 3, Newton MA 02464 |
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| Map and parcel ID | 51002 0004 |
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| Use | Residential Condominium (use code 1020) |
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| Zoning | BU1 |
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| County | Middlesex |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $2,315,400 |
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| Land | $0 |
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| Total assessed | $2,315,400 |
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Land
| Lot size | 0.25 acres (10,799 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1825 |
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| Style | Townhouse |
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| Living area | 1,430 ft² |
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| Rooms | 7 |
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| Units | 5 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $750,000 |
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| Date | October 30, 2025 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 84806, page 479 |
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5 assessor accounts on this parcel
Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.
| Address | Account | Use | Assessed | Last sale |
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| 983-989 Chestnut St 3 | 51002 0004 | Residential Condominium | $668,000 | $492,500
July 1, 2019 |
| 983-989 Chestnut St 4 | 51002 0004B | Residential Condominium | $596,000 | $419,000
April 18, 2013 |
| 983-989 Chestnut St 6 | 51002 0004C | Residential Condominium | $359,300 | $412,500
June 5, 2024 |
| 983-989 Chestnut St #7 | 51002 0004D | PROF CONDO | $99,800 | nominal ($1)
April 30, 1997 |
| 983-989 Chestnut St #8 | 51002 0004E | Residential Condominium | $592,300 | $750,000
October 30, 2025 |
What MassDEP has recorded
No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.
What this means
- Assessed 7% above the median residential condominium in Newton ($2,155,400, 1,525 parcels).
- The last sale price is 68% below the current assessment. Massachusetts assessments aim at full market value as of January 1 of the year before the fiscal year.
- Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.
Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.
Data: Newton assessor file for fiscal year 2026, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.
The report for 983-989 Chestnut St 3
This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.
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