253 Crafts St, Newton MA  02460-1440 exterior

253 Crafts St Newton, MA 02460 / 1440

(UPDATED: 09/01/2025)
Property Report

Information about property on 253 Crafts St, Newton MA, 02460-1440. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Units

Property details of units in this apartment building

#253

  • 3,014 sqft
  • 6 beds
  • 4 baths

Property Details

As is shown in our records this property is situated at 253 Crafts Street, Newton, MA.

Facts

  • Built in 1890
  • Property use Two Family
  • Lot size 6,520 sqft
  • Effective area 4,655 sqft
  • Gross building area 5,239 sqft
  • Building type Residential
  • Rooms 12
  • Bedrooms 6
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 2,5
  • Exterior condition Average
  • Trim None
  • Foundation type Brick/Fldstone
  • Roof material Asphalt Shingl
  • Fuel type Oil
  • Air conditioning Central
  • Frontage 100 feet
  • Basement area 1,215 sqft
  • Porch area 426 sqft
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Wtr Radiat
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Wood Shingle
  • Roof type Hip

Features

  • Kitchen quality: Above Average

Householders and Tenants for 253 Crafts St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Ben M Dooling Age: 52
617-332-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Benjamin M Dooling Age: 52
617-332-****
Charlotte D Dooling Age: 86
617-332-****
David C Dooling Age: 54
Gerson Barahona
617-795-****
Laura Mock Age: 52
617-243-****
Luis Riascos
617-846-****
Job:
Craftsman/Blue Collar
Mark C Dooling Age: 86
617-332-****
Richard I Belkin
Sarah E Dooling Age: 59
617-332-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Vinnie Bastianelli

Possible Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
NATIONAL REPERTORY DANCE THEATRE, INC. THE
Type of Business:
Nonprofit Corporation
Inactive:
19861117

Units - Who lives at 253 Crafts St, Newton MA

#2536 beds, 4 baths, 3,014 sqft02460-1473
253 Crafts St, Newton MA  02460-1440 plot plan 253 Crafts St, Newton MA  02460-1440 floor plan 253 Crafts St, Newton MA  02460-1440 aerial view

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
01/05/2012 Sold $566,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearAssessment
2016 $614,700
2015 $574,500
2014 $548,700
2013 $488,400
2012 $475,900
2011 $491,300
2010 $501,300
2009 $524,600
2008 $524,600
2007 $589,300
2006$572,100
2005$555,400
2004$413,300
2003$362,500
2002$362,500
2001$308,200
2000$281,500
1999$256,100
1998$231,500
1997$231,500
1996$220,500
1995$225,600
1994$237,500
1993$237,500
1992$275,000

Where is 253 Crafts St, Newton MA located on map?

Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025
Jul 2024 Recent Rent
253 Crafts St #253
Price history :
  • Single Family
  • 3,014 sqft
  • 6 beds
  • 4 baths

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Building Permits

To date, we have no information about building permits in 2025
Feb 22, 2013
Description: Install new steel spiral stairway as secondary egress from existing unit #2. (put on buddy's desk since its his area and is familiar with project - jc)
  • Valuation: $1,000,000
  • Fee: $186.00 paid to City of Newton, Massachusetts
  • Parcel #: 23005 0021
  • Permit #: 13020378
Aug 28, 2012
Description: Construct driveway for unit #2
  • Valuation: $450,000
  • Fee: $83.70 paid to City of Newton, Massachusetts
  • Parcel #: 23005 0021
  • Permit #: 12080801
Feb 22, 2012
Description: Replace kitchen cabinets in 1st floor unit. no structural work
  • Valuation: $480,000
  • Fee: $89.28 paid to City of Newton, Massachusetts
  • Parcel #: 23005 0021
  • Permit #: 12020504
Jan 11, 2012
Description: Construct new 1st floor half bathroom
  • Valuation: $400,000
  • Fee: $74.40 paid to City of Newton, Massachusetts
  • Parcel #: 23005 0021
  • Permit #: 12010237
Nov 5, 2008
Description: 2nd fl bathroom renovation
  • Valuation: $860,500
  • Fee: $160.05 paid to City of Newton, Massachusetts
  • Parcel #: 23005 0021
  • Permit #: 08110089

Crafts St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
29 Oct 2013 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
04 Apr 2012 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
07 Mar 2004 Building fires
Property Use —
Convenience store
Area of Origin —
Other
21 Sep 2003 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner

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Crafts St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
25 Mar 2014 Vehicle accident, general cleanup
Property Use —
Street, other
27 May 2013 Vehicle accident, general cleanup
Property Use —
Street, other
20 Oct 2011 Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
14 Jan 2010 Vehicle accident, general cleanup
Property Use —
Street or road in commercial area

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