Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 51 Bencliffe Cir, Auburndale, MA 02466
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.261 acres (11,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,012 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41028 0027 |
| Primary APN | 41028 0027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,177 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,488 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,360 sqft (0.261 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 41028 0027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 51 BENCLIFFE CIR |
| City | AUBURNDALE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02466-1101 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR3 |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 374700 |
51 Bencliffe Cir is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2017.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 51 BENCLIFFE CIR, AUBURNDALE, MA 02466-1101 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 201752577 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 51 BENCLIFFE CIR, AUBURNDALE, MA 02466-1101 |
| Document Number | 0001752577 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1752577 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 51 BENCLIFFE CIR AUBURNDALE MA 024661101, AUBURNDALE, MA 02466-1101 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 51 Bencliffe Cir was $12,012, 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 | $12,012.00 (+3.82%) | $1,239,600 (+5%) Land $1,021,200 Building $218,400 | $1,599,135 (-) |
| 2025 | $11,570.00 (+3.42%) | $1,180,600 (+3%) Land $972,600 Building $208,000 | $1,599,135 (+12.27%) |
| 2024 | $11,187.00 (+5.57%) | $1,146,200 (+10.11%) Land $944,300 Building $201,900 | $1,424,335 |
| 2023 | $10,597.00 | $1,041,000 Land $727,300 Building $313,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 51 Bencliffe Cir 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 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2015 · other causes |
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 51 Bencliffe Cir 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 442 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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