51 Dorset Rd, Waban, MA 02468 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 51 Dorset Rd, Waban, MA 02468

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,948 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,041 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,530,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$15,937 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`55010 0044`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55010 0044`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:55 B:010 L:0044`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,948 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,404 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,396 sqft
Basement Area	1,396 sqft
Unfinished Basement	288 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,041 sqft (0.46 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	55010 0044
Street Address	51 DORSET RD
City	WABAN
State	MA
Zip	02468-1457
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	44
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	374300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	51 DORSET RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1457
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 7, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage VILLAGE BANK
Mar 27, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022103486
Deed Book / Page	80397 / 438
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2022
Property Address	51 DORSET RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1457
Document Number	080397-438
Book / Page	80397 / 438
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2022
Instrument	103486
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	51 DORSET RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1457

Mortgage

Document Number	0000103487
Date	Jul 7, 2022
Instrument	103487

Lender

Name	VILLAGE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.88%
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2029
Max Rate At Change	3%
Index	1-Year CMT
Margin	3

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2020
Property Address	51 DORSET RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1457
Document Number	74361-422
Book / Page	74361 / 422
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2020
Instrument	45761
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	51 DORSET RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1457

Mortgage

Document Number	45762
Date	Mar 27, 2020
Instrument	45762

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2030

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	$15,937.00 (+3.82%)	$1,644,700 (+5%) Land $1,412,300 Building $232,400	$1,765,005 (-)
2025	$15,351.00 (+3.42%)	$1,566,400 (+3%) Land $1,345,000 Building $221,400	$1,765,005 (+3.71%)
2024	$14,843.00 (+6.19%)	$1,520,800 (+10.76%) Land $1,305,800 Building $215,000	$1,701,830
2023	$13,978.00	$1,373,100 Land $1,007,200 Building $365,900

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2018 · 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 307 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	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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