47 Bow Rd, Newton Center, MA 02459 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 47 Bow Rd, Newton Center, MA 02459

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,444 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.146 acres (6,364 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,055,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$13,871 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Refinance Jan 2020 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`65015 0037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`65015 0037`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:65 B:015 L:0037`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,444 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,804 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,224 sqft
Basement Area	1,192 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,192 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,364 sqft (0.146 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	65015 0037
Street Address	47 BOW RD
City	NEWTON CENTER
State	MA
Zip	02459-2555
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR3
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	373800

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	47 BOW RD, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-2555
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jan 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SUPERIOR FUNDING CORP
Jan 31, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	70581 / 505
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	47 BOW RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2555
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	077670-238
Date	May 3, 2021
Book Page	77670/238
Instrument	99597

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	47 BOW RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2555
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	74002-66
Date	Jan 17, 2020
Book Page	74002/66
Instrument	7707

Lender

Name	SUPERIOR FUNDING CORP

Agreement

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

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2018
Property Address	47 BOW RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2555
Document Number	70581-505
Book / Page	70581 / 505
Instrument	15523
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$93.59
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	47 BOW RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2555

Mortgage

Document Number	705810508
Date	Jan 31, 2018
Instrument	70581/0508

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 31, 2048

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	$13,871.00 (+3.82%)	$1,431,500 (+5%) Land $987,400 Building $444,100	$1,726,245 (-)
2025	$13,360.00 (+3.42%)	$1,363,300 (+3%) Land $940,400 Building $422,900	$1,726,245 (+13.12%)
2024	$12,918.00 (+4.92%)	$1,323,600 (+9.44%) Land $913,000 Building $410,600	$1,525,985
2023	$12,312.00	$1,209,400 Land $691,400 Building $518,000

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 3 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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 445 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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