Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 53 McCarthy Rd, Newton, MA 02459
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,554 sqft · built 2013 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,636 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,403,800 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $24,139 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Line of Credit Oct 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 84028 0023 |
| Primary APN | 84028 0023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,554 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,335 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,691 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,667 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 437 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2013 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,636 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 84028 0023 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 MCCARTHY RD |
| City | NEWTON CENTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02459-3507 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR2 |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 374000 |
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 | 53 MCCARTHY RD, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-3507 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKLAND TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 17, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201441522 |
| Deed Book / Page | 63449 / 187 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000041522 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 53 MCCARTHY RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-3507 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 081238-540 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Book Page | 81238/540 |
| Instrument | 14471 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 541 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2068 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 53 MCCARTHY RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-3507 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 78841-182 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 78841/182 |
| Instrument | 218927 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 541 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2066 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 53 MCCARTHY RD, NEWTON, MA 02459-3507 |
| Document Number | 72103-312 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 MCCARTHY RD NEWTON MA 024593507, NEWTON, MA 02459-3507 |
| Document Number | 72103-312 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Book Page | 072103/000312 |
| Instrument | 2859 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TR |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
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 | $24,139.00 (+3.82%) | $2,491,100 (+5%) Land $696,700 Building $1,794,400 | $2,549,040 (-) |
| 2025 | $23,251.00 (+3.43%) | $2,372,500 (+3%) Land $663,500 Building $1,709,000 | $2,549,040 (-5.74%) |
| 2024 | $22,481.00 (+4.38%) | $2,303,400 (+8.88%) Land $644,200 Building $1,659,200 | $2,704,175 |
| 2023 | $21,537.00 | $2,115,600 Land $490,200 Building $1,625,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1979–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2007 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
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 315 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 |
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