Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 41 Sheldon Rd, Newton Center, MA 02459
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,654 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.183 acres (7,960 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $855,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $16,220 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Mortgage Apr 2020 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 81039 0006 |
| Primary APN | 81039 0006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,654 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,502 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,146 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,002 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 759 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 7,960 sqft (0.183 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 81039 0006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 41 SHELDON RD |
| City | NEWTON CENTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02459-2737 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR3 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTON CENTRE |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 373902 |
41 Sheldon Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 41 SHELDON RD, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-2737 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage VILLAGE MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EQUITY RESOURCES INC |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKLAND TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 7, 2014 |
| Deed Book / Page | 65498 / 472 |
| Transfer Doc | 065498-472 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 41 SHELDON RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2737 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 68704-549 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 3, 2017 |
| Book Page | 68704/549 |
| Instrument | 1028 |
| Name | VILLAGE MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 41 SHELDON RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2737 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 74427-44 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Book Page | 74427/44 |
| Instrument | 51490 |
| Name | EQUITY RESOURCES INC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 41 SHELDON RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2737 |
| Document Number | 75189-431 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 41 SHELDON RD NEWTON MA 024592737, NEWTON, MA 02459-2737 |
| Document Number | 75189-431 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2020 |
| Book Page | 075189/000431 |
| Instrument | 120391 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TR |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 41 Sheldon Rd was $16,220, 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 | $16,220.00 (+3.82%) | $1,673,900 (+5%) Land $958,700 Building $715,200 | $1,715,510 (-) |
| 2025 | $15,623.00 (+3.42%) | $1,594,200 (+3%) Land $913,000 Building $681,200 | $1,715,510 (+11.34%) |
| 2024 | $15,107.00 (+4.53%) | $1,547,800 (+9.03%) Land $886,400 Building $661,400 | $1,540,805 |
| 2023 | $14,452.00 | $1,419,600 Land $676,900 Building $742,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 41 Sheldon Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 File median of 51 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 51 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · river or lake flooding |
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 41 Sheldon Rd 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 686 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 |
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