159 Bellevue St, Newton, MA 02458 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 159 Bellevue St, Newton, MA 02458

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,937 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.211 acres (9,190 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,990,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill	$11,630 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Refinance Jul 2025 Sale & Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12022 0013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12022 0013`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:12 B:022 L:0013`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,937 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,966 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,334 sqft
Basement Area	1,034 sqft
Unfinished Basement	891 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,190 sqft (0.211 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12022 0013
Street Address	159 BELLEVUE ST
City	NEWTON
State	MA
Zip	02458-1834
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Block	22
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4013
Census Tract	373100

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	159 BELLEVUE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1834
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 3, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EVOLVE BANK & TRUST
Jul 18, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK
Dec 30, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance ARCHWEST FUNDING LLC
Jun 14, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage WASHINGTON TR MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 17, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0001981362
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	159 BELLEVUE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1834
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001908142
Date	Mar 3, 2022
Instrument	1908142

Lender

Name	EVOLVE BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

July 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2025
Property Address	159 BELLEVUE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1834
Document Number	0001981362
Instrument Date	Jul 17, 2025
Instrument	1981362
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	159 BELLEVUE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1834

Mortgage

Document Number	0001981363
Date	Jul 18, 2025
Instrument	1981363

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2055

December 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2024
Property Address	159 BELLEVUE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1834
Document Number	0001969745
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2024
Instrument	1969745
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	200 HIGHLAND AVE STE 401, 401, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-3037

Mortgage

Document Number	0001969747
Date	Dec 30, 2024
Instrument	1969747

Lender

Name	ARCHWEST FUNDING LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	13 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	159 BELLEVUE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1834
Document Number	0000062932
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number	0000062932
Date	Jun 19, 2017
Instrument	62932

Lender

Name	WASHINGTON TR MTG
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 18, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.75%

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	$11,630.00 (-15.58%)	$1,200,200 (-14.62%) Land $1,095,200 Building $105,000	$1,870,360 (-)
2025	$13,776.00 (+3.42%)	$1,405,700 (+3%) Land $1,043,000 Building $362,700	$1,870,360 (+56.35%)
2024	$13,320.00 (+4.64%)	$1,364,800 (+9.15%) Land $1,012,600 Building $352,200	$1,196,240
2023	$12,729.00	$1,250,400 Land $776,800 Building $473,600

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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 532 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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