Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 30 Bennington St, Newton, MA 02458
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2.5 ba · 4,021 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.371 acres (16,180 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $967,500 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $18,854 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12021 0051 |
| Primary APN | 12021 0051 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,021 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,907 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,529 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,267 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,267 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Mansard |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,180 sqft (0.371 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 12021 0051 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 30 BENNINGTON ST |
| City | NEWTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02458-1902 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR1 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTON DRAWN |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 373500 |
30 Bennington St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2006.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30 BENNINGTON ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1902 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006142673 |
| Deed Book / Page | 47893 / 351 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 30 Bennington St was $18,854, up 3.8% from the year before.
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 | $18,854.00 (+3.83%) | $1,945,700 (+5%) Land $1,218,900 Building $726,800 | $1,820,580 (-) |
| 2025 | $18,159.00 (+3.42%) | $1,853,000 (+3%) Land $1,160,900 Building $692,100 | $1,820,580 (+6.05%) |
| 2024 | $17,558.00 (+4.54%) | $1,799,000 (+9.04%) Land $1,127,100 Building $671,900 | $1,716,650 |
| 2023 | $16,796.00 | $1,649,900 Land $878,900 Building $771,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 30 Bennington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 30 Bennington St 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.
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 474 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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