Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 50 Gardner St, Newton, MA 02458
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,752 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.191 acres (8,311 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $935,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $11,355 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11023 0011 |
| Primary APN | 11023 0011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,752 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,688 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,376 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 520 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,376 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,376 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,311 sqft (0.191 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 11023 0011 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 50 GARDNER ST |
| City | NEWTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02458-1405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | MR2 |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 373100 |
50 Gardner St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2020.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 GARDNER ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1405 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201869861 |
| Deed Book / Page | 71026 / 115 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 74019-475 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 50 GARDNER ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1405 |
| Document Number | 71026-115 |
| Book / Page | 071026 / 000115 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 69861 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2019 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,263.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48-50 GARDNER ST NEWTON MA 024581405, NEWTON, MA 02458-1405 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 50 Gardner St was $11,355, 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 | $11,355.00 (+3.82%) | $1,171,800 (+5%) Land $798,000 Building $373,800 | $1,180,997 |
| 2025 | $10,937.00 (+3.42%) | $1,116,000 (+3%) Land $760,000 Building $356,000 | |
| 2024 | $10,575.00 (+4.4%) | $1,083,500 (+8.89%) Land $737,900 Building $345,600 | |
| 2023 | $10,129.00 | $995,000 Land $591,900 Building $403,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 50 Gardner St 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 50 Gardner St 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 |
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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 532 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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