Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 236 Waban Ave, Waban, MA 02468
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 7.5 ba · 4,518 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 0.429 acres (18,693 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,750,000 (May 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $36,008 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55038 0005 |
| Primary APN | 55038 0005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 7.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,518 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,613 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,976 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,929 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,693 sqft (0.429 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 55038 0005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 236 WABAN AVE |
| City | WABAN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02468-2108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR2 |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 374300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 236 WABAN AVE, WABAN, MA 02468-2108 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201771666 |
| Deed Book / Page | 69283 / 178 |
| Transfer Doc | 69283-178 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 236 WABAN AVE, WABAN, MA 02468-2108 |
| Document Number | 69283-178 |
| Book / Page | 069283 / 000178 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 71666 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $12,540.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 236 WABAN AVE WABAN MA 024682108, WABAN, MA 02468-2108 |
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 | $36,008.00 (+3.82%) | $3,716,000 (+5%) Land $1,723,300 Building $1,992,700 | $3,221,830 (-) |
| 2025 | $34,682.00 (+3.42%) | $3,539,000 (+3%) Land $1,641,200 Building $1,897,800 | $3,221,830 (-14.07%) |
| 2024 | $33,534.00 (+3.46%) | $3,435,900 (+7.92%) Land $1,593,400 Building $1,842,500 | $3,749,555 |
| 2023 | $32,411.00 | $3,183,800 Land $1,252,000 Building $1,931,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 27 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · other causes |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 170 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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