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$313,931$658 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $101,000 on Jun 27, 2000

20 CHESTNUT ST

MALDEN, MA 02148
Building report
1
Beds
1.5
Baths
477 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$314K
$293K low$335K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$101,000 · Jun 27, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,695 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$324,100 (2026)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$324,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$306,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$296,042

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
54
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyMIDDLESEX
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
BeebeC
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Malden High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Malden School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02148These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.84

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.67,427
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,281 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,299
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$117,235
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

20 Chestnut St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 98% of homes in Malden 02148
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Malden 02148
  • Among the smallest homes in Malden 02148
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Malden 02148
  • Newer than 76% of homes in West End

What homes are worth in Malden 02148

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$315K$1M

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Malden 02148.

How it measures up in Malden 02148

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Malden 02148.

Estimated value$313,931
CheaperTypical $641,519Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$658
CheaperTypical $453Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area477 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,748 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 20 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest EndMalden 02148Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$313,9316% of homes2% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$65891% of homes96% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than477 ft²2% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac82% of homes83% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than193076% of homes65% of homes33% of homes

About 20 Chestnut St

How much is 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA is $313,931 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $293,182 to $334,680. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA last sell?

20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA last sold on Jun 27, 2000 for $101,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA?

20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA has 1 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and 477 square feet of living space.

When was 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA built?

20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA?

20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA is assigned to Beebe (elementary), rated C; Malden High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Malden School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA compare to other homes in Malden 02148?

Among the 12,237 homes in Malden 02148, it is worth more than 2% of them ($313,931 against a typical $641,519), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($658 against a typical $453), it is bigger than almost none of them (477 ft² against a typical 1,748 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (1930 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 3% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Chestnut St, Malden, MA was $3,695. The county assessed it at $324,100.

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