8 Lawrence Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 8 Lawrence Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,442 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size	0.374 acres (16,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,900,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$26,163 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`63025 0005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`63025 0005`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:63 B:025 L:0005`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,442 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,578 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,863 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	827 sqft
Basement Area	1,863 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,863 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1895
Effective Year Built	Effective 1895
Architectural Style	Victorian
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,300 sqft (0.374 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	63025 0005
Street Address	8 LAWRENCE RD
City	CHESTNUT HILL
State	MA
Zip	02467-1230
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR1
Legal Subdivision	ESTATE ISAAC KINGSBURY
Legal Block	25
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	373600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Old Chestnut Hill Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 1990 · 105 contributing resources · NRIS 90000007

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8 LAWRENCE RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1230
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 22, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Jan 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Oct 28, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020198749
Deed Book / Page	76013 / 476
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 24, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	76013-476
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	8 LAWRENCE RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1230
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	072149-180
Date	Jan 22, 2019
Book Page	72149/180
Instrument	8668

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	8 LAWRENCE RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1230
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00079564-1
Date	Jan 20, 2022
Book Page	79564/1
Instrument	10977

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.45%
Type Change Date	Feb 1, 2032
Index	1-Year CMT

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2020
Property Address	8 LAWRENCE RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1230
Document Number	76013-476
Book / Page	76013 / 476
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2020
Instrument	198749
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	321 HAMMOND ST, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1207

Mortgage

Document Number	198750
Date	Oct 28, 2020
Instrument	198750

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$26,163.00 (+3.82%)	$2,700,000 (+5%) Land $1,774,400 Building $925,600	$3,231,900 (-)
2025	$25,200.00 (+3.42%)	$2,571,400 (+3%) Land $1,689,900 Building $881,500	$3,231,900 (+16.6%)
2024	$24,366.00 (+3.99%)	$2,496,500 (+8.47%) Land $1,640,700 Building $855,800	$2,771,720
2023	$23,430.00	$2,301,600 Land $1,278,100 Building $1,023,500

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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1989–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2004 · Flooding

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 133 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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