70 Pickwick Rd, Newton (West Newton), MA 02465 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 70 Pickwick Rd, Newton, MA 02465

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,626 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.295 acres (12,841 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,125,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill	$33,743 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`53039 0005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`53039 0005`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:53 B:039 L:0005`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	5.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,626 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,422 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,627 sqft
Basement Area	1,595 sqft
Unfinished Basement	399 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	12,841 sqft (0.295 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	53039 0005
Street Address	70 PICKWICK RD
City	WEST NEWTON
State	MA
Zip	02465-2819
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR1
Legal Block	39
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	374400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	70 PICKWICK RD, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-2819
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 17, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201316
Deed Book / Page	62363 / 38
Transfer Doc	0062363-38
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2026
Property Address	70 PICKWICK RD, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-2819
Document Number	085449-335
Book / Page	85449 / 335
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2026
Instrument	202639376
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	70 PICKWICK RD, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-2819

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	$33,743.00 (+3.82%)	$3,482,200 (+5%) Land $1,533,200 Building $1,949,000	$3,871,345 (-)
2025	$32,501.00 (+3.42%)	$3,316,400 (+3%) Land $1,460,200 Building $1,856,200	$3,871,345 (+3.17%)
2024	$31,425.00 (+3.1%)	$3,219,800 (+7.53%) Land $1,417,700 Building $1,802,100	$3,752,500
2023	$30,481.00	$2,994,200 Land $1,103,100 Building $1,891,100

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims

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	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 178 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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