15 Palmer Rd, Waban, MA 02468 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 15 Palmer Rd, Waban, MA 02468

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 6.5 ba · 4,282 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.56 acres (24,391 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,220,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$27,167 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`42008 0014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`42008 0014`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:42 B:008 L:0014`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	6.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,282 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,996 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,875 sqft
Basement Area	1,947 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,043 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	24,391 sqft (0.56 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	42008 0014
Street Address	15 PALMER RD
City	WABAN
State	MA
Zip	02468-1808
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	374300

Owner

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	15 PALMER RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1808
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	70902 / 78
Transfer Doc	0070902-78
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2018
Property Address	15 PALMER RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1808
Book / Page	070902 / 000078
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2018
Instrument	54744
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 18, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$10,123.20
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	15 PALMER RD WABAN MA 024681808, WABAN, MA 02468-1808

Mortgage

Document Number	70902-78
Date	Apr 23, 2018
Book Page	070902/000078
Instrument	85950

Lender

Name	LEADER BK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 22, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Newton City
Unified School District	Newton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$27,167.00 (+3.82%)	$2,803,600 (+5%) Land $1,687,600 Building $1,116,000	$3,194,470 (-)
2025	$26,167.00 (+3.42%)	$2,670,100 (+3%) Land $1,607,200 Building $1,062,900	$3,194,470
2024	$25,301.00 (+3.64%)	$2,592,300 (+8.1%) Land $1,560,400 Building $1,031,900
2023	$24,412.00	$2,398,000 Land $1,238,400 Building $1,159,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	13 of 27
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 15 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2001 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 263 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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