5 Pine Crest Rd, Newton Center, MA 02459 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 5 Pine Crest Rd, Newton Center, MA 02459

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,064 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.245 acres (10,660 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,075,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$23,483 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN62002 0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN62002 0007
Alternative APN
  • NEWT S:62 B:002 L:0007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,064 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,396 sqft
1st Floor Area1,604 sqft
Basement Area1,604 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,604 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,660 sqft (0.245 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number62002 0007
Street Address5 PINE CREST RD
CityNEWTON CENTER
StateMA
Zip02459-2142
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR2
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract373800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Woodland, Newton Highlands, and Newton Centre Railroad Stations, and Baggage and Express Building
listed 1976 · 4 contributing resources · NRIS 76002137

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 PINE CREST RD, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-2142
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 3, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CUSTOMERS BANK
Aug 14, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page75363 / 573
Prior Transfer DateAug 12, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc075363-573
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Property Address5 PINE CREST RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2142
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number070961-402
DateMay 3, 2018
Book Page70961/402
Instrument61806
Lender
NameCUSTOMERS BANK
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWTON MA
Recording DateAug 14, 2020
Property Address5 PINE CREST RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2142
Document Number075363-573
Book / Page75363 / 573
Instrument DateAug 12, 2020
Instrument137742
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5 PINE CREST RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-2142

Mortgage

Document Number0000137743
DateAug 14, 2020
Instrument137743
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityNewton City
Unified School DistrictNewton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$23,483.00 (+3.82%)$2,423,400 (+5%) Land $1,152,000 Building $1,271,400$2,540,775 (-)
2025$22,618.00 (+3.42%)$2,308,000 (+3%) Land $1,097,100 Building $1,210,900$2,540,775 (+9.62%)
2024$21,870.00 (+2.03%)$2,240,800 (+6.42%) Land $1,065,100 Building $1,175,700$2,317,715
2023$21,435.00$2,105,600 Land $816,000 Building $1,289,600

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemNEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 88,931 people · EPA ID MA3207000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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