490 California St, Newton MA  02460-1254 exterior

490 California St Newton, MA 02460 / 1254

(UPDATED: 08/29/2025)
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Information about property on 490 California St, Newton MA, 02460-1254. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Units

Property details of units in this apartment building

#2

  • 1,392 sqft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 bath
Single Family

#1

Property Details

A residence at 490 California Street, Newton, MA.

Facts

  • Built in 1910
  • Property use Two Family
  • Lot size 5,786 sqft
  • Effective area 4,980 sqft
  • Gross building area 5,568 sqft
  • Building type Residential
  • Rooms 12
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Stories 2
  • Exterior condition Average
  • Trim None
  • Foundation type Concrete
  • Roof material Asphalt Shingl
  • Fuel type Gas
  • Frontage 48 feet
  • Unfinished attic area 588 sqft
  • Basement area 1,392 sqft
  • Porch area 120 sqft
  • Enclosed porch area 96 sqft
  • Detached garage area 380 sqft
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Wtr Radiat
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Vinyl Siding
  • Roof type Hip

Features

  • Interior condition: Good

Householders and Tenants for 490 California St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Aaron D Caruso Age: 57 Apt # 2
617-630-****
Anna Schaefer Age: 43 Apt # 2
Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Clerical/White Collar
Barbara A Scribner Age: 95 Apt # 1
617-969-****
Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Administrative Support Occupations, Including Clerical Occupations
Erik Schaefer Age: 41 Apt # 2
Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Clerical/White Collar
J Scribner
Kevin A Vest Age: 52
617-965-****
Melissa A Vest Age: 52
617-965-****
Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Michael J Scribner Age: 66
617-969-****
Trea S Byrnes Apt # 2
617-630-****
V Gray
617-965-****
Vanessa J Gray Age: 64
617-965-****

Units - Who lives at 490 California St, Newton MA

#23 beds, 1 bath, 1,392 sqft 02460-1254
#1Barbara A Scribner 02460-1254
490 California St, Newton MA  02460-1254 plot plan 490 California St, Newton MA  02460-1254 floor plan 490 California St, Newton MA  02460-1254 aerial view

Cost estimate history

YearAssessment
2016 $579,200
2015 $541,300
2014 $514,400
2013 $514,400
2012 $514,400
2011 $521,900
2010 $532,600
2009 $560,600
2008 $560,600
2007 $607,600
2006$589,900
2005$572,700
2004$391,400
2003$343,300
2002$343,300
2001$296,300
2000$270,600
1999$246,200
1998$209,900
1997$209,900
1996$199,900
1995$202,400
1994$213,000
1993$213,000
1992$232,400

Where is 490 California St, Newton MA located on map?

California St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
10 Oct 2010 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
10 Sep 2010 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Roof surface: exterior
First Ignition —
Exterior roof covering or finish
Heat Source —
Hot or smoldering object, other
02 May 2010 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Wildland, woods
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source —
Hot or smoldering object, other
01 Mar 2009 Special outside fire, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition —
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source —
Cigarette

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
18 Jun 2011 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
14 Feb 2010 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
11 Nov 2007 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
30 Nov 2006 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
Property Use —
Radio, television studio

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