605 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 605 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,313 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.253 acres (11,040 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$680,000 (Mar 2004)
Tax Bill	$14,805 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer Jan 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24032 0013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24032 0013`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:24 B:032 L:0013`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,313 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,060 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,272 sqft
Basement Area	1,272 sqft
Unfinished Basement	757 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Tudor
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,040 sqft (0.253 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	24032 0013
Street Address	605 WALNUT ST
City	NEWTONVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02460-2466
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Subdivision	GROVE HILL
Legal Block	32
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	373700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	605 WALNUT ST, NEWTONVILLE, MA 02460-2466
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 30, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200456831
Deed Book / Page	42208 / 267
Last Transfer Date	Apr 3, 2026
Transfer Doc	085434-136
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2026
Property Address	605 WALNUT ST, NEWTONVILLE, MA 02460-2466
Document Number	085434-136
Book / Page	85434 / 136
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2026
Instrument	202637683
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	605 WALNUT ST, NEWTONVILLE, MA 02460-2466

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	605 WALNUT ST, NEWTON, MA 02460-2466
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	76636-392
Date	Jan 7, 2021
Book Page	76636/392
Instrument	3571

Lender

Name	AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2031

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	$14,805.00 (+3.82%)	$1,527,900 (+5%) Land $1,218,000 Building $309,900	$1,405,905 (-)
2025	$14,260.00 (+3.77%)	$1,455,100 (+3.35%) Land $1,160,000 Building $295,100	$1,405,905 (+7.61%)
2024	$13,742.00 (+5.6%)	$1,408,000 (+10.15%) Land $1,126,200 Building $281,800	$1,306,535
2023	$13,013.00	$1,278,300 Land $864,300 Building $414,000

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1979–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2000 · 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 312 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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