61 Bridge St, Newton, MA 02458 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 61 Bridge St, Newton, MA 02458

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,399 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,412 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$359,000 (Dec 2000)
Tax Bill	$8,236 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2025 Mortgage Dec 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14002 0018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14002 0018`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:14 B:002 L:0018`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,399 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,191 sqft
1st Floor Area	727 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Unfinished Basement	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1916
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,412 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14002 0018
Street Address	61 BRIDGE ST
City	NEWTON
State	MA
Zip	02458-1103
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR1
Legal Subdivision	PLAN 4466A
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	373200

Owner

61 Bridge St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2000.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	61 BRIDGE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1103
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 28, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITIZENS BANK
Dec 11, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 13, 1991 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	61 BRIDGE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1103
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001984053
Date	Aug 28, 2025
Instrument	1984053

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	61 BRIDGE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1103
Document Number	0000005606
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	61 BRIDGE ST NEWTON MA 024581103, NEWTON, MA 02458-1103

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005606
Date	Jan 15, 2019
Instrument	5606

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BK/RI
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 61 Bridge St was $8,236, up 3.8% from the year before.

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	$8,236.00 (+3.83%)	$849,900 (+5%) Land $745,500 Building $104,400	$878,655 (-)
2025	$7,932.00 (+3.43%)	$809,400 (+3%) Land $710,000 Building $99,400	$878,655 (+0.41%)
2024	$7,669.00 (+4.54%)	$785,800 (+9.05%) Land $689,300 Building $96,500	$875,045
2023	$7,336.00	$720,600 Land $515,600 Building $205,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 61 Bridge 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 61 Bridge St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.

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