259 Otis St, Newton MA  02465-2531 exterior

259 Otis St Newton, MA 02465 / 2531

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/26/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3.878 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 259 Otis St, Newton MA, 02465-2531. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 259 Otis Street, Newton, MA based a single-family estate.

Facts

  • Built in 1940
  • Property use Single Family
  • Lot size 13,860 sqft
  • Effective area 3,259 sqft
  • Gross building area 3,878 sqft
  • Building type Residential
  • Rooms 7
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Stories 2
  • Exterior condition Average
  • Trim None
  • Foundation type Concrete
  • Roof material Asphalt Shingl
  • Fuel type Oil
  • Frontage 70 feet
  • Unfinished attic area 206 sqft
  • Basement area 825 sqft
  • Porch area 105 sqft
  • Deck area 182 sqft
  • Attached garage area 200 sqft
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced Air-Duc
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Clapboard
  • Roof type Gable

Features

  • Kitchen quality: Below Average

Householders and Tenants for 259 Otis St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Arvin A Grabel
617-244-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Sales Occupations
Ruth A Grabel Age: 82
617-244-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Professional/Technical
Sarah F Grabel Age: 82
617-244-****
259 Otis St, Newton MA  02465-2531 plot plan 259 Otis St, Newton MA  02465-2531 floor plan 259 Otis St, Newton MA  02465-2531 aerial view

Cost estimate history

YearAssessment
2016 $812,100
2015 $759,000
2014 $726,800
2013 $726,800
2012 $726,800
2011 $728,100
2010 $801,000
2009 $817,300
2008 $817,300
2007 $849,100
2006$824,400
2005$785,100
2004$737,000
2003$658,000
2002$658,000
2001$537,400
2000$490,800
1999$446,600
1998$390,000
1997$371,400
1996$353,700
1995$301,800
1994$296,000
1993$296,000
1992$313,200

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Building Permits

To date, we have no information about building permits in 2025
Sep 28, 2009
Description: Remove exstg gable end chimney, replace fire place
  • Valuation: $1,200,000
  • Fee: $223.20 paid to City of Newton, Massachusetts
  • Parcel #: 32002 0019
  • Permit #: 09090663

Otis St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
23 Jan 2011 Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Storage area, other
First Ignition —
Chips, including wood chips
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash
29 Mar 2008 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
21 Mar 2003 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
23 Aug 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
08 Sep 2006 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
29 Dec 2004 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
11 Oct 2004 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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