What year was the house at 259 Ward St, Newton, MA built?

The house at 259 Ward St, Newton, MA was built in 1922.

What type of house is at 259 Ward St, Newton, MA?

At the house at 259 Ward St, Newton, MA type Residence for Single Family.

Have there been any fire incidents near the house at 259 Ward St, Newton, MA?

The last fire incident at the house at 259 Ward St, Newton, MA was in 2003. Other fire incidents of this house are available at the link.

Were there any reported FEMA incidents at 259 Ward St, Newton, MA?

The last FEMA incident recorded at 259 Ward St, Newton, MA was in 2009. Other FEMA incidents registered on Ward St are available at the link

259 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459 owner and property records

Property Details

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

Facts

Built in 1922
Property use Single Family
Lot size 11,000 sqft
Effective area 3,929 sqft
Gross building area 4,670 sqft
Building type Residential
Rooms 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Stories 2
Exterior condition Average
Trim None
Foundation type Concrete
Roof material Slate
Fuel type Coal or Wood
Frontage 135 feet
Finished attic area 247 sqft
Basement area 988 sqft
Enclosed porch area 123 sqft
Detached garage area 360 sqft
Heating & Cooling
Heat type Other
Exterior Home Features
Exterior walls Brick Veneer
Roof type Gable

Features

Interior condition: Good

Householders and Tenants for 259 Ward St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name	Phone Number	Additional Info
Brian D Korn	617-965-****
Susan R Korn Age: 79	617-965-****	Residential status: Homeowner Job: Clerical/White Collar

Businesses

Organization	Phone Number	Additional Info
Stephen S Korn Age: 80	617-965-****	Residential status: Homeowner Job: Legal Professional Type: Lawyers

259 Ward St, Newton MA 02459-1212 plot plan

259 Ward St, Newton MA 02459-1212 floor plan

259 Ward St, Newton MA 02459-1212 aerial view

Cost estimate history

Year		Assessment
2016		$865,500
2015		$808,900
2014		$770,900
2013		$770,900
2012		$770,900
2011		$768,700
2010		$783,000
2009		$799,000
2008		$724,900
2007		$765,100
2006		$742,800
2005		$707,400
2004		$654,800
2003		$584,600
2002		$584,600
2001		$486,200
2000		$444,000
1999		$404,000
1998		$381,000
1997		$349,500
1996		$332,900
1995		$299,400
1994		$299,400
1993		$299,400
1992		$337,400

Where is 259 Ward St, Newton MA located on map?

Ward St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025

10 Dec 2003 Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue

355 Ward St, Newton MA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Area of Origin —

Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge

First Ignition —

Pipe, duct, conduit or hose

Heat Source —

Chemical reaction

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025

12 Feb 2009 Cooking fire, confined to container

384 Ward St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel

16 Jan 2009 Vehicle accident, general cleanup

265 Ward St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

29 Nov 2003 Alarm system sounded, no fire - unintentional

385 Ward St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel

01 Nov 2003 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury

561 Ward St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel

Properties Nearby

Street Address	Residens/Landlords
231 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1332 Single Family 6 beds 3.5 baths 5,149 sqft Built in 1930	Amit Khanna, Lauren Khanna
239 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1332 Single Family 4 beds 3 baths 5,352 sqft Built in 1920	Allison Gandhi, Balaji A Gandhi
244 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1220 Single Family 4 beds 2 baths 4,489 sqft Built in 1896	Ashley D Ackerman, Sean F Rynne
250 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1220 Single Family 5 beds 4 baths 4,844 sqft Built in 1920	Leat Storm, Marshall Storm
256 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1220 Two Family 5 beds 3 baths 4,928 sqft Built in 1920	Keren Wainger, Brian J Wainger
264 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1220 Single Family 5 beds 3 baths 4,904 sqft Built in 1920	John Delyani, Alexandra S Delyani
265 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1212 Single Family 4 beds 3 baths 3,126 sqft Built in 1910	Beth L Fox, Robt E Fox
273 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1212 Single Family 5 beds 3.5 baths 4,434 sqft Built in 1944	Sydra A Schnipper, Lowell E Schnipper
277 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1212 Single Family 3 beds 2.5 baths 3,165 sqft Built in 1912	Tatyana Dudochkin, Yelena Dudochkin
280 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459-1221 Single Family 3 beds 3 baths 4,680 sqft Built in 1928	Jerrold G Bernstein Psychopharmacology, Arlene R Bernstein

View Neighbors

Street Address
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72 FULLER ST, Newton MA

200 ISLINGTON RD, Newton MA

259 Ward St Newton, MA 02459 / 1212

Residence for Single Family