700 Centre St, Newton, MA 02458 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 700 Centre St, Newton, MA 02458

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,780 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.351 acres (15,292 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,154,200 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$15,272 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`72026 0001A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`72026 0001A`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:72 B:026 L:0001A`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,780 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,798 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,780 sqft
Basement Area	1,780 sqft
Unfinished Basement	445 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,292 sqft (0.351 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	72026 0001A
Street Address	700 CENTRE ST
City	NEWTON
State	MA
Zip	02458-2329
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Block	26
Legal Lot Number	1A
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	373500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	700 CENTRE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-2329
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 9, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WILLIAM RAVEIS MORTGAGE CO
Oct 26, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 15, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020157464
Deed Book / Page	75569 / 574
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 4, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	75569-574
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Sep 9, 2020
Property Address	700 CENTRE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-2329
Document Number	75569-574
Book / Page	75569 / 574
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2020
Instrument	157464
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
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	700 CENTRE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-2329

Mortgage

Document Number	157467
Date	Sep 9, 2020
Instrument	157467

Lender

Name	WILLIAM RAVEIS MORTGAGE CO

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	700 CENTRE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-2329
Document Number	71824-465
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	700 CENTRE ST NEWTON MA 024582329, NEWTON, MA 02458-2329

Mortgage

Document Number	71824-465
Date	Oct 31, 2018
Book Page	071824/000465
Instrument	167902

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 30, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.88%

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	$15,272.00 (+3.82%)	$1,576,100 (+5%) Land $1,109,100 Building $467,000	$1,618,066 (+10.82%)
2025	$14,710.00 (+3.42%)	$1,501,000 (+3%) Land $1,056,300 Building $444,700
2024	$14,223.00 (+5.73%)	$1,457,300 (+10.28%) Land $1,025,500 Building $431,800	$1,460,055
2023	$13,452.00	$1,321,400 Land $798,200 Building $523,200

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	3 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
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	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.

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 395 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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