1670 Commonwealth Ave, Newton (West Newton), MA 02465 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 1670 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1927
Square Footage	2,336 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	11,275 sqft (0.259 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$454,435 (1988)
Tax Bill	$15,773.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records · APN 32026 0004

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1670 COMMONWEALTH AVE, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-2821
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Tenant By Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 29, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 29, 1988 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Jan 06, 2025
Transfer Doc	083678-475
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Feb 08, 2019
Property Address	1670 COMMONWEALTH AVE, NEWTON, MA 02465-2821
Document Number	72211-139
Book / Page	072211 / 000139
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2019
Instrument	16563
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1670 COMMONWEALTH AVE NEWTON MA 024652821, NEWTON, MA 02465-2821

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$15,773.00 (+3.42%)	$1,609,500 (+3%) Land $1,139,100 Building $470,400	$1,657,845 (+1.21%)
2024	$15,251.00 (+4.65%)	$1,562,600 (+9.16%) Land $1,105,900 Building $456,700	$1,637,990
2023	$14,573.00	$1,431,500 Land $855,500 Building $576,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`32026 0004`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:32 B:026 L:0004`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,336 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,468 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,240 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,040 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,040 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Concrete Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	11,275 sqft (0.259 acres)
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Steam Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	32026 0004
Street Address	1670 COMMONWEALTH AVE
City	WEST NEWTON
State	MA
Zip	02465-2821
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	26
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Minor Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	374400