26 Adams St, #28, Newton, MA 02460 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 26 Adams St, #28, Newton, MA 02460

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.104 acres (4,509 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$675,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,929 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14004 0007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14004 0007`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:14 B:004 L:0007`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,184 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,344 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,184 sqft
Basement Area	1,040 sqft
Finished Basement	1,040 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,040 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,509 sqft (0.104 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14004 0007
Street Address	26 ADAMS ST, 28
City	NEWTONVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02460-1203
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	MR1
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	373200

Owner

26 Adams St, #28 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	26 ADAMS ST, 28, NEWTONVILLE, MA 02460-1203
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 23, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20201837291
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 14, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0001837291
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Condominium Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2020
Property Address	26 ADAMS ST, NEWTON, MA 02458
Document Number	0001837291
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2020
Instrument	1837291
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,078.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26-28 ADAMS ST #26 NEWTON MA 024601203, 26, NEWTON, MA 02460-1203

Mortgage

Document Number	1837292
Date	Feb 27, 2020
Instrument	1837292

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 26, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Adams St, #28 was $6,929, 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	$6,929.00 (+3.82%)	$715,100 (+5.01%) Building $715,100	$875,710 (-)
2025	$6,674.00 (+3.42%)	$681,000 (+2.99%) Building $681,000	$875,710 (+3.79%)
2024	$6,453.00 (+3.05%)	$661,200 (+7.49%) Building $661,200	$843,695
2023	$6,262.00	$615,100 Building $615,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 26 Adams St, #28 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	1 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

Wildfire risk around 26 Adams St, #28 is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.

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