Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 74 Colbert Rd E, West Newton, MA 02465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,840 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,748 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,304,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $23,470 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Mortgage Feb 2018 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32056 0005 |
| Primary APN | 32056 0005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,424 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,382 sqft |
| Basement Area | 975 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 244 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,748 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 32056 0005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 74 COLBERT RD E |
| City | WEST NEWTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02465-2907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR2 |
| Legal Subdivision | WAUWINET |
| Legal Block | 56 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 374400 |
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, APN 32056 0005, as of April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 74 COLBERT RD E, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-2907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NEEDHAM BANK |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage TRUIST BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 18, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021144571 |
| Deed Book / Page | 78106 / 571 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 74 COLBERT RD E, NEWTON, MA 02465-2907 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 069445-315 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Book Page | 69445/315 |
| Instrument | 91217 |
| Name | NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 74 COLBERT RD E, NEWTON, MA 02465-2907 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 070643-503 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Book Page | 70643/503 |
| Instrument | 23328 |
| Name | NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2038 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 74 COLBERT RD E, NEWTON, MA 02465-2907 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 073498-187 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Book Page | 73498/187 |
| Instrument | 162554 |
| Name | NEEDHAM BANK |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2039 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 74 COLBERT RD E, NEWTON, MA 02465-2907 |
| Document Number | 078106-571 |
| Book / Page | 78106 / 571 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 144571 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 74 COLBERT RD E, NEWTON, MA 02465-2907 |
| Document Number | 0000144572 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 144572 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll as of April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Newton City |
| Unified School District | Newton School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,470.00 (+3.42%) | $2,394,900 (+3%) Land $1,243,200 Building $1,151,700 | $2,637,960 (-1.14%) |
| 2024 | $22,693.00 (+5.59%) | $2,325,100 (+10.14%) Land $1,207,000 Building $1,118,100 | $2,668,455 |
| 2023 | $21,491.00 | $2,111,100 Land $1,015,500 Building $1,095,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173744002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 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 | 2 (2010–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA3207000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | NEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 88,931 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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