Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 85 Longfellow Rd, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,880 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,637 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,100,000 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $14,451 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55001 0012 |
| Primary APN | 55001 0012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,880 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,221 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Basement Area | 976 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 976 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,637 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 55001 0012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 85 LONGFELLOW RD |
| City | NEWTON LOWER FALLS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02462-1505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR2 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 374300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 LONGFELLOW RD, NEWTON LOWER FALLS, MA 02462-1505 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 67431 / 168 |
| Transfer Doc | 067431-168 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON MA |
| Property Address | 85 LONGFELLOW RD, NEWTON, MA 02462-1505 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 076864-241 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 76864/241 |
| Instrument | 24192 |
| Name | GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2046 |
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 | $14,451.00 (+3.82%) | $1,491,300 (+5%) Land $958,000 Building $533,300 | $1,528,075 (-) |
| 2025 | $13,919.00 (+3.43%) | $1,420,300 (+3%) Land $912,400 Building $507,900 | $1,528,075 (-3.27%) |
| 2024 | $13,458.00 (+5.03%) | $1,378,900 (+9.55%) Land $885,800 Building $493,100 | $1,579,660 |
| 2023 | $12,814.00 | $1,258,700 Land $683,600 Building $575,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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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