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1564 Commonwealth Ave, West Newton, MA 02465 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 1564 Commonwealth Ave, West Newton, MA 02465

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,458 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.679 acres (29,560 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$30,393 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN32027 0006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN32027 0006
Alternative APN
  • NEWT S:32 B:027 L:0006

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,458 sqft Living Area
Gross Area8,124 sqft
1st Floor Area2,947 sqft
Basement Area1,948 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,948 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area29,560 sqft (0.679 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number32027 0006
Street Address1564 COMMONWEALTH AVE
CityWEST NEWTON
StateMA
Zip02465-2806
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR1
Legal Block27
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract374400

Owner

1564 Commonwealth Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2017.

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1564 COMMONWEALTH AVE, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-2806
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2017
Deed SaleNov 16, 2017
Prior SaleJun 24, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page70246 / 43
Transfer Doc063800-369
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Recording DateNov 16, 2017
Property Address1564 COMMONWEALTH AVE, NEWTON, MA 02465-2806
Document Number70246-43
Book / Page070246 / 000043
Instrument DateNov 13, 2017
Instrument186850
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1564 COMMONWEALTH AVE NEWTON MA 024652806, NEWTON, MA 02465-2806

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1564 Commonwealth Ave was $30,393, up 3.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityNewton City
Unified School DistrictNewton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$30,393.00 (+3.82%)$3,136,500 (+5%) Land $1,525,400 Building $1,611,100$3,168,915 (-)
2025$29,274.00 (+3.42%)$2,987,100 (+3%) Land $1,452,800 Building $1,534,300$3,168,915 (+11.33%)
2024$28,305.00 (+3.59%)$2,900,100 (+8.04%) Land $1,410,500 Building $1,489,600$2,846,485
2023$27,325.00$2,684,200 Land $1,128,500 Building $1,555,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1564 Commonwealth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 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

Wildfire risk around 1564 Commonwealth Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemNEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 88,931 people · EPA ID MA3207000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 389 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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