3 Waban St, Newton, MA 02458 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 3 Waban St, Newton, MA 02458

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,018 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.102 acres (4,452 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$564,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill	$9,347 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Transfer Oct 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12008 0003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12008 0003`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:12 B:008 L:0003`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,018 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,042 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,160 sqft
Basement Area	1,026 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,026 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,452 sqft (0.102 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12008 0003
Street Address	3 WABAN ST
City	NEWTON
State	MA
Zip	02458-1548
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR2
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5019
Census Tract	373100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	3 WABAN ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1548
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 1, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	67000 / 594
Last Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2021
Transfer Doc	77404-176
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2021
Property Address	3 WABAN ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1548
Document Number	77404-176
Book / Page	77404 / 176
Instrument Date	Feb 25, 2021
Instrument	73785
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3 WABAN ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1548

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	3 WABAN ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1548
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	75892-214
Date	Oct 15, 2020
Book Page	75892/214
Instrument	187372

Lender

Name	HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$9,347.00 (+3.82%)	$964,600 (+5%) Land $724,000 Building $240,600	$926,345 (-)
2025	$9,003.00 (+3.42%)	$918,700 (+3%) Land $689,500 Building $229,200	$926,345
2024	$8,705.00 (+5.94%)	$891,900 (+10.49%) Land $669,400 Building $222,500
2023	$8,217.00	$807,200 Land $498,400 Building $308,800

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 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

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 635 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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