Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 12 Bow Rd, Newton Center, MA 02459
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,708 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,958 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $630,000 (Mar 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $20,132 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 65015 0054 |
| Primary APN | 65015 0054 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,708 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,854 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 612 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,958 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 65015 0054 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 BOW RD |
| City | NEWTON CENTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02459-2513 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR3 |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 54 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 373800 |
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 BOW RD, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-2513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200560786 |
| Deed Book / Page | 44883 / 19 |
| Transfer Doc | 68148-451 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 12 BOW RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2513 |
| Document Number | 71894-339 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 BOW RD NEWTON MA 024592513, NEWTON, MA 02459-2513 |
| Document Number | 71894-339 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Book Page | 071894/000339 |
| Instrument | 6304 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 15, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Newton City |
| Unified School District | Newton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,132.00 (+3.82%) | $2,077,600 (+5%) Land $1,147,300 Building $930,300 | $1,583,175 (-) |
| 2025 | $19,391.00 (+3.42%) | $1,978,700 (+3%) Land $1,092,700 Building $886,000 | $1,583,175 (-23.15%) |
| 2024 | $18,750.00 (+4.6%) | $1,921,100 (+9.1%) Land $1,060,900 Building $860,200 | $2,060,170 |
| 2023 | $17,926.00 | $1,760,900 Land $822,000 Building $938,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 88,931 people · EPA ID MA3207000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 445 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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