16 Van Wart Path, Newton Center, MA 02459 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 16 Van Wart Path, Newton Center, MA 02459

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.181 acres (7,885 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Aug 1997)
Tax Bill	$6,672 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`84008 0014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`84008 0014`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:84 B:008 L:0014`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	924 sqft
1st Floor Area	864 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,885 sqft (0.181 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Radiant
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	84008 0014
Street Address	16 VAN WART PATH
City	NEWTON CENTER
State	MA
Zip	02459-3722
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR3
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3030
Census Tract	374000

Owner

16 Van Wart Path is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 1997.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16 VAN WART PATH, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-3722
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 14, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK
Sep 27, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 1997 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 19, 1987 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	16 VAN WART PATH, NEWTON, MA 02459-3722
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	082205-107
Date	Nov 14, 2023
Book Page	82205/107
Instrument	129862

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	16 VAN WART PATH, NEWTON, MA 02459-3722
Document Number	73404-381
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	16 VAN WART PATH NEWTON MA 024593722, NEWTON, MA 02459-3722

Mortgage

Document Number	73404-381
Date	Oct 4, 2019
Book Page	073404/000381
Instrument	152725

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 3, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Van Wart Path was $6,672, up 3.8% from the year before.

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	$6,672.00 (+3.83%)	$688,500 (+5%) Land $688,500	$1,123,755 (-)
2025	$6,426.00 (+3.43%)	$655,700	$1,123,755 (+50.88%)
2024	$6,213.00 (+7.79%)		$744,800
2023	$5,764.00	$566,200 Land $486,400 Building $79,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 Van Wart Path in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1979–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2007 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 16 Van Wart Path 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

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 315 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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