218 Beethoven Ave, Waban, MA 02468 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 218 Beethoven Ave, Waban, MA 02468

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,159 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.493 acres (21,473 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$2,225,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$26,467 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`54012 0001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`54012 0001`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:54 B:012 L:0001`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,159 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,298 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,250 sqft
Basement Area	2,027 sqft
Unfinished Basement	507 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1916
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,473 sqft (0.493 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	54012 0001
Street Address	218 BEETHOVEN AVE
City	WABAN
State	MA
Zip	02468-1749
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	374200

Owner

218 Beethoven Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	218 BEETHOVEN AVE, WABAN, MA 02468-1749
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 1, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer HARVARD UNIV CU
Aug 1, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer HARVARD UNIV CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Transfer Doc	069711-179
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2017
Property Address	218 BEETHOVEN AVE, WABAN, MA 02468-1749
Document Number	0000066774
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2017
Instrument	66774
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$10,146.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	218 BEETHOVEN AVE WABAN MA 024681749, WABAN, MA 02468-1749

Mortgage

Document Number	66775
Date	Aug 1, 2017
Instrument	66775

Lender

Name	HARVARD UNIV CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 31, 2047

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2017
Property Address	218 BEETHOVEN AVE, WABAN, MA 02468-1749
Document Number	69711-179
Book / Page	069711 / 000179
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2017
Instrument	122776
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$10,146.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	218 BEETHOVEN AVE WABAN MA 024681749, WABAN, MA 02468-1749

Mortgage

Document Number	69711-182
Date	Aug 1, 2017
Book Page	069711/000182
Instrument	122777

Lender

Name	HARVARD UNIV CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 31, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 218 Beethoven Ave was $26,467, 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	$26,467.00 (+3.82%)	$2,731,400 (+5%) Land $1,335,100 Building $1,396,300	$3,229,810 (-)
2025	$25,493.00 (+3.42%)	$2,601,300 (+3%) Land $1,271,500 Building $1,329,800	$3,229,810 (+14.01%)
2024	$24,649.00 (+3.61%)	$2,525,500 (+8.07%) Land $1,234,500 Building $1,291,000	$2,832,805
2023	$23,791.00	$2,337,000 Land $972,200 Building $1,364,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 218 Beethoven Ave 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 218 Beethoven Ave 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.

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