398 Waltham St Newton, MA 02465

Last Updated: 08 Feb 2024

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Single Family
  • 4,996 sqft
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
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Facts about property

  • Built in

    1847
  • Property use

    Single Family
  • Lot size

    16,000 sqft
  • Effective area

    4,460 sqft
  • Gross building area

    4,996 sqft
  • Building type

    Residential
  • Rooms

    8
  • Bedrooms

    4
  • Bathrooms

    3
  • Stories

    2
  • Exterior condition

    Average
  • Trim

    None
  • Foundation type

    Brick/Fldstone
  • Roof material

    Asphalt Shingl
  • Fuel type

    Gas
  • Frontage

    110 feet
  • Finished attic area

    536 sqft
  • Basement area

    1,072 sqft
  • Porch area

    78 sqft
  • Enclosed porch area

    50 sqft
  • Deck area

    200 sqft
  • Detached garage area

    500 sqft

Exterior Home Features

  • Exterior walls

    Clapboard
  • Roof type

    Gable

Heating & Cooling

  • Heat type

    Hot Wtr Radiat

Features

  • Kitchen quality

    Good
  • Bath quality

    Above Average

As is shown in our records this property is based at 398 Waltham St, Newton, Massachusetts. It was erected in 1847 and is positioned down the street. This property has near forty-five hundred square feet of effective area and sits on 0,37 acres. The interior features EIGHT rooms including four bedrooms and three bathrooms.

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Sales history

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
12/31/2003Sold$820,000Public records

Assessment history

YearAssessment
2016$973,000
2015$909,300
2014$860,900
2013$860,900
2012$860,900
2011$770,600
2010$772,400
2009$787,900
2008$787,900
2007$810,700
2006$787,100
2005$749,600
2004$695,000
2003$620,500
2002$620,500
2001$522,400
2000$477,100
1999$434,100
1998$376,400
1997$355,100
1996$338,200
1995$303,200
1994$288,800
1993$288,800
1992$313,600

Incident history

Fire Incident History

04 May 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
Auditorium or concert hall
Actions Taken —
Investigate
Area of Origin —
Stage area - performance, basketball court, boxing
First Ignition —
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
Factors to Ignition —
Equipment unattended
Equipment Involved :
Electrical Distribution, Lighting & Power Transfer
Equipment Power :
Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability :
Portable

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Incidents registered in Federal Emergency Management Agency

01 May 2013 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Day care, in commercial property
Actions Taken —
Investigate

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Building Permits

Dec 11, 2009
Description: Build new two story family room & dressing room, renovate kitchen, 2nd fl bath & build new deck
  • Valuation: $13,400,000
  • Fee: $2,492.40 paid to City of Newton, Massachusetts
  • Parcel #: 31012 0001
  • Permit #: 09110634
Mar 6, 2008
Description: Remvoe rotted brick, install 5 lally col, 2 concrete block piers
  • Valuation: $2,000,000
  • Fee: $372.00 paid to City of Newton, Massachusetts
  • Parcel #: 31012 0001
  • Permit #: 08030131

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Schools nearby

Name Type Grade Distance
Elementary school
Franklin Elementary School
125 Derby St, West Newton, MA 02465
Public K-5 & ungraded 0.42

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FAQ

When was the house located at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA completed?
The house situated at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA was completed in 1847.
What is the size of the house located at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA?
The house situated at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA has a floor area of 4,996 square feet.
How many bedrooms are in the house located at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA?
The house situated at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA features a total of 4 bedrooms.
What is the bathroom count in the house located at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA?
The house situated at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA includes a total of 3 bathrooms.
What is the architectural style or type of the house located at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA?
The property located at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA is classified as a Single Family residential dwelling.
Have there been any fire-related events in close proximity to the house located at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA?
The most recent fire incident involving the house at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA occurred in 2017. Additional fire incidents related to this property can be accessed through the provided link.
Have there been any reported FEMA incidents at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA?
The most recent recorded FEMA incident at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA took place in 2013. Additional FEMA incidents on Waltham St can be found through the provided link.
Have there been any documented renovations at the property located at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA?
The most recent recorded home renovation at 398 Waltham St, Newton, MA took place in 2009. Additional registered reconstructions for this house can be found at the provided link.

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