Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 165 Jackson St, Newton Center, MA 02459
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.117 acres (5,108 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $740,500 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $9,825 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Refinance Nov 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 65015 0066 |
| Primary APN | 65015 0066 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,915 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 656 sqft |
| Basement Area | 656 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 656 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,108 sqft (0.117 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 65015 0066 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 165 JACKSON ST |
| City | NEWTON CENTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02459-2520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR3 |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 66 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 373800 |
165 Jackson St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2016.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 165 JACKSON ST, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-2520 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MORTGAGE NETWORK INC |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MORTGAGE NETWORK INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 17, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 67313 / 467 |
| Transfer Doc | 067313-467 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 165 JACKSON ST, NEWTON, MA 02459-2520 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 079137-303 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 79137/303 |
| Instrument | 248349 |
| Name | MORTGAGE NETWORK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 165 JACKSON ST, NEWTON, MA 02459-2520 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 79137-303 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 79137/303 |
| Instrument | 248349 |
| Name | MORTGAGE NETWORK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 165 Jackson St was $9,825, 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 | $9,825.00 (+3.83%) | $1,013,900 (+5%) Land $947,400 Building $66,500 | $1,309,575 (-) |
| 2025 | $9,463.00 (+3.42%) | $965,600 (+3%) Land $902,300 Building $63,300 | $1,309,575 (+11.22%) |
| 2024 | $9,150.00 (+6.23%) | $937,500 (+10.8%) Land $876,000 Building $61,500 | $1,177,430 |
| 2023 | $8,613.00 | $846,100 Land $659,700 Building $186,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 165 Jackson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 165 Jackson St 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.
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 445 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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