239 Wiswall Rd, Newton, MA 02459 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 239 Wiswall Rd, Newton, MA 02459

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,003 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.232 acres (10,125 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$386,000 (Jan 1998)
Tax Bill$13,789 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Transfer
Apr 2025 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN84034 0029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN84034 0029
Alternative APN
  • NEWT S:84 B:034 L:0029

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,003 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,529 sqft
1st Floor Area1,735 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,125 sqft (0.232 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number84034 0029
Street Address239 WISWALL RD
CityNEWTON CENTER
StateMA
Zip02459-3531
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR2
Legal SubdivisionCITY NEWTON
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract374000

Owner

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 Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address239 WISWALL RD, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-3531
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 13, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Apr 29, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BERKSHIRE BANK
Apr 30, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
BERKSHIRE BANK
Feb 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
BELMONT SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 3, 1997 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 12, 2026
Transfer Doc085226-508
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Recording DateFeb 13, 2026
Property Address239 WISWALL RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-3531
Document Number085226-508
Book / Page85226 / 508
Instrument DateJan 12, 2026
Instrument16232
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address239 WISWALL RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-3531

April 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Property Address239 WISWALL RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-3531
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0084019-77
DateApr 29, 2025
Book Page84019/77
Instrument44548
Lender
NameBERKSHIRE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2055

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Property Address239 WISWALL RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-3531
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number082716-565
DateApr 30, 2024
Book Page82716/565
Instrument43420
Lender
NameBERKSHIRE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2054

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Property Address239 WISWALL RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-3531
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number68950-240
DateFeb 28, 2017
Book Page68950/240
Instrument31096
Lender
NameBELMONT SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.13%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityNewton City
Unified School DistrictNewton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$13,789.00 (+3.83%)$1,423,000 (+5%) Land $757,500 Building $665,500$2,287,980 (-)
2025$13,281.00 (+3.43%)$1,355,200 (+3%) Land $721,400 Building $633,800$2,287,980 (+43.61%)
2024$12,841.00 (+6.03%)$1,315,700 (+10.59%) Land $700,400 Building $615,300$1,593,150
2023$12,111.00$1,189,700 Land $532,100 Building $657,600

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 27 policies
Nearby Flood Policies27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims40 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA13 of 40
Most Recent ClaimMar 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2001 · 4 claims
  • Heavy Rains And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 6 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemNEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 88,931 people · EPA ID MA3207000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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