Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 74 Longfellow Rd, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,826 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.232 acres (10,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $16,420 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Refinance Sep 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55010 0010 |
| Primary APN | 55010 0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,826 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,270 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,228 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 450 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,098 sqft (0.232 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 55010 0010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 74 LONGFELLOW RD |
| City | NEWTON LOWER FALLS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02462-1508 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR2 |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 374300 |
74 Longfellow Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 74 LONGFELLOW RD, NEWTON LOWER FALLS, MA 02462-1508 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 74 LONGFELLOW RD, NEWTON, MA 02462-1508 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 74887-159 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Book Page | 74887/159 |
| Instrument | 92694 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2040 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 74 LONGFELLOW RD, NEWTON, MA 02462-1508 |
| Document Number | 71697-540 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 74 LONGFELLOW RD NEWTON MA 024621508, NEWTON, MA 02462-1508 |
| Document Number | 71697-540 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Book Page | 071697/000540 |
| Instrument | 152134 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2038 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 74 Longfellow Rd was $16,420, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Newton City |
| Unified School District | Newton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,420.00 (+3.83%) | $1,694,500 (+5%) Land $863,800 Building $830,700 | $1,403,815 (-) |
| 2025 | $15,815.00 (+3.42%) | $1,613,800 (+3%) Land $822,700 Building $791,100 | $1,403,815 (-8.32%) |
| 2024 | $15,292.00 (+4.57%) | $1,566,800 (+9.07%) Land $798,700 Building $768,100 | $1,531,210 |
| 2023 | $14,624.00 | $1,436,500 Land $615,700 Building $820,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 74 Longfellow Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
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 | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2018 · other causes |
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.
The area around 74 Longfellow Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 307 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 |
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