Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 12 Elmhurst Rd, Newton, MA 02458
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,059 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,291 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer Jan 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 71026 0009 |
| Primary APN | 71026 0009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,059 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,785 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,227 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,227 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,019 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,227 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 71026 0009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 ELMHURST RD |
| City | NEWTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02458-2207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR3 |
| Legal Block | 26 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 373100 |
12 Elmhurst Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2024.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 ELMHURST RD, NEWTON, MA 02458-2207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2024 | Correction Deed |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 00082416-7 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Property Address | 12 ELMHURST RD, NEWTON, MA 02458-2207 |
| Document Number | 082597-437 |
| Book / Page | 82597 / 437 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Instrument | 29029 |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 ELMHURST RD, NEWTON, MA 02458-2207 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 12 ELMHURST RD, NEWTON, MA 02458-2207 |
| Document Number | 00082416-7 |
| Book / Page | 82416 / 7 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Instrument | 6793 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 ELMHURST RD, NEWTON, MA 02458-2207 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Elmhurst Rd was $12,291, up 3.8% from the year before.
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 | $12,291.00 (+3.83%) | $1,268,400 (+5%) Land $1,134,300 Building $134,100 | $1,426,615 (-) |
| 2025 | $11,838.00 (+3.42%) | $1,208,000 (+3%) Land $1,080,300 Building $127,700 | $1,426,615 (+1.75%) |
| 2024 | $11,447.00 (+5.61%) | $1,172,800 (+10.15%) Land $1,048,800 Building $124,000 | $1,402,105 |
| 2023 | $10,839.00 | $1,064,700 Land $808,800 Building $255,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Elmhurst Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
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 Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 12 Elmhurst Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 345 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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