Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 47 Davis Ave, West Newton, MA 02465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,532 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,123 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,121 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31015 0012 |
| Primary APN | 31015 0012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,532 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,228 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 848 sqft |
| Basement Area | 848 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 848 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,123 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 31015 0012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 47 DAVIS AVE |
| City | WEST NEWTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02465-1925 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR3 |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5009 |
| Census Tract | 374500 |
47 Davis Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47 DAVIS AVE, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-1925 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 47 DAVIS AVE, NEWTON, MA 02465-1925 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 73419-398 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Book Page | 73419/398 |
| Instrument | 154145 |
| Name | NORTHERN BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 47 Davis Ave was $10,121, 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 | $10,121.00 (+3.82%) | $1,044,500 (+5%) Land $977,200 Building $67,300 | $1,740,400 (-) |
| 2025 | $9,749.00 (+3.43%) | $994,800 (+3%) Land $930,700 Building $64,100 | $1,740,400 (-3.18%) |
| 2024 | $9,426.00 (+7.48%) | $965,800 (+12.11%) Land $903,600 Building $62,200 | $1,797,590 |
| 2023 | $8,770.00 | $861,500 Land $688,400 Building $173,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 47 Davis Ave 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.
The area around 47 Davis Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 734 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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