Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 18 Bemuth Rd, Newton Highlands, MA 02461
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,088 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,760 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,793 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 54042 0004 |
| Primary APN | 54042 0004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,088 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,469 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 212 sqft |
| Basement Area | 983 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 983 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,760 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 54042 0004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18 BEMUTH RD |
| City | NEWTON HIGHLANDS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02461-1315 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR2 |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 374200 |
18 Bemuth Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 BEMUTH RD, NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA 02461-1315 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 18 Bemuth Rd was $12,793, 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 | $12,793.00 (+3.82%) | $1,320,200 (+5%) Land $1,012,600 Building $307,600 | $1,751,420 (-) |
| 2025 | $12,322.00 (+3.42%) | $1,257,300 (+3%) Land $964,400 Building $292,900 | $1,751,420 (+14.74%) |
| 2024 | $11,914.00 (+6.5%) | $1,220,700 (+11.08%) Land $936,300 Building $284,400 | $1,526,460 |
| 2023 | $11,187.00 | $1,098,900 Land $713,700 Building $385,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18 Bemuth 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.
The area around 18 Bemuth 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.
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 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.
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