9 Murphy Ct, Newton, MA 02458 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 9 Murphy Ct, Newton, MA 02458

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1 ba · 1,076 sqft · built 1885
Lot Size	0.038 acres (1,666 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,756 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Refinance Jul 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14015 0054`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14015 0054`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:14 B:015 L:0054`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,076 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,210 sqft
1st Floor Area	538 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	269 sqft
Basement Area	538 sqft
Unfinished Basement	538 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1885
Effective Year Built	Effective 1885
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	1,666 sqft (0.038 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14015 0054
Street Address	9 MURPHY CT
City	NEWTON
State	MA
Zip	02458-1222
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	BU2
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	54
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4011
Census Tract	373200

Owner

9 Murphy Ct is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2018.

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	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	9 MURPHY CT, NEWTON, MA 02458-1222
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MORTGAGE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC
Jul 23, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 23, 2018
Deed Sale	Jul 23, 2018
Prior Sale	Mar 31, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018110229
Deed Book / Page	71358 / 516
Transfer Doc	71358-516
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Property Address	9 MURPHY CT, NEWTON, MA 02458-1222
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	76646-493
Date	Jan 8, 2021
Book Page	76646/493
Instrument	4644

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	Jul 23, 2018
Property Address	9 MURPHY CT, NEWTON, MA 02458-1222
Document Number	71358-516
Book / Page	071358 / 000516
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2018
Instrument	110229
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	9 MURPHY CT NEWTON MA 024581222, NEWTON, MA 02458-1222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 9 Murphy Ct was $5,756, up 3.8% from the year before.

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	$5,756.00 (+3.82%)	$594,000 (+5%) Land $594,000	$727,035 (-)
2025	$5,544.00 (+3.43%)	$565,700	$727,035 (+2.44%)
2024	$5,360.00 (+6.33%)		$709,745
2023	$5,041.00	$495,200 Land $448,400 Building $46,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9 Murphy Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1979–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2001 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 9 Murphy Ct 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.

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 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	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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