38 Richardson St #3, Newton — property record card
Residential Condominium built in 1820 on 0.22 acres in Newton, assessed at $3,160,000 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $1,240,000 on December 16, 2024.
Rebuilt from the Newton assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Newton assessor’s office.
Parcel
| Location | 38 Richardson St #3, Newton MA 02458 |
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| Map and parcel ID | 12013 0007 12013 0007B |
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| Use | Residential Condominium (use code 1020) |
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| Zoning | MR2 |
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| County | Middlesex |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $3,160,000 |
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| Land | $0 |
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| Total assessed | $3,160,000 |
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Land
| Lot size | 0.22 acres (9,374 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1820 |
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| Style | Condominium |
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| Living area | 1,050 ft² |
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| Rooms | 7 |
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| Units | 4 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $1,240,000 |
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| Date | December 16, 2024 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 83588, page 476 |
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4 assessor accounts on this parcel
Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.
| Address | Account | Use | Assessed | Last sale |
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| 38 Richardson St #1 | 12013 0007 | Residential Condominium | $1,029,800 | $1,050,000
March 13, 2023 |
| 38 Richardson St #2 | 12013 0007A | Residential Condominium | $980,700 | $1,000,000
April 4, 2023 |
| 38 Richardson St #3 | 12013 0007B | Residential Condominium | $1,149,500 | $1,240,000
December 16, 2024 |
| 38 Richardson St #MAIN | 12013 0007MAIN | Other, Open Space | $0 | nominal ($1)
March 27, 2023 |
What MassDEP has recorded
No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 0 active tier-classified 21E sites and 1 site with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Newton.
What this means
- Assessed 47% above the median residential condominium in Newton ($2,155,400, 1,525 parcels).
- The last sale price is 61% below the current assessment. Massachusetts assessments aim at full market value as of January 1 of the year before the fiscal year.
- Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.
Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.
Data: Newton assessor file for fiscal year 2026, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.
The report for 38 Richardson St #3
This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.
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