169 Dickerman Rd, Newton Highlands, MA 02461 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 169 Dickerman Rd, Newton Highlands, MA 02461

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,893 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.141 acres (6,155 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,856,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$13,207 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2025 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2022 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`54039 0015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`54039 0015`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:54 B:039 L:0015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,893 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,821 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	815 sqft
Unfinished Basement	815 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,155 sqft (0.141 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	54039 0015
Street Address	169 DICKERMAN RD
City	NEWTON HIGHLANDS
State	MA
Zip	02461-1339
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Block	39
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	374200

Owner

169 Dickerman Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	169 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA 02461-1339
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 2, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLO
Nov 30, 2022	Fiduciary Deed, Transfer
Nov 30, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 31, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	84170 / 598
Prior Transfer Date	May 29, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	084170-598
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2025
Property Address	169 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339
Document Number	084170-598
Book / Page	84170 / 598
Instrument Date	May 29, 2025
Instrument	61116
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	169 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339

Mortgage

Document Number	0001978043
Date	Jun 2, 2025
Instrument	1978043

Lender

Name	MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLO

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number	00084171-8
Date	Jun 2, 2025
Book Page	84171/8
Instrument	61118

Lender

Name	MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount on Record

November 2022: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2022
Property Address	169 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339
Document Number	0001928054
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2022
Instrument	1928054
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	169 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2022
Property Address	169 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339
Document Number	081004-406
Book / Page	81004 / 406
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2022
Instrument	175160
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	169 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2021
Property Address	169 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339
Document Number	77388-41
Book / Page	77388 / 41
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2021
Instrument	72070
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4 PHILLIPS AVE, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-1121

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 169 Dickerman Rd was $13,207, 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	$13,207.00 (+3.83%)	$1,362,900 (+5%) Land $940,600 Building $422,300	$1,751,800 (-)
2025	$12,720.00 (+30.41%)	$1,298,000 (+29.88%) Land $895,800 Building $402,200	$1,751,800 (+30.49%)
2024	$9,754.00 (+6.36%)	$999,400 (+10.93%) Land $869,700 Building $129,700	$1,342,445
2023	$9,171.00	$900,900 Land $655,800 Building $245,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 169 Dickerman Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	2 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

The area around 169 Dickerman Rd 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 513 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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