What year was the house at 78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA built?

The house at 78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA was built in 1880.

What type of house is at 78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA?

At the house at 78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA type Residence for Single Family.

Have there been any fire incidents near the house at 78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA?

The last fire incident at the house at 78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA was in 2009. Other fire incidents of this house are available at the link.

Were there any reported FEMA incidents at 78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA?

The last FEMA incident recorded at 78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA was in 2015. Other FEMA incidents registered on Plainfield St are available at the link

78 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468 owner and property records

Property Details

A single-family residence at 78 Plainfield Street, Newton, MA.

Facts

Built in 1880
Property use Single Family
Lot size 10,469 sqft
Effective area 4,441 sqft
Gross building area 4,973 sqft
Building type Residential
Rooms 8
Bedrooms 4
Stories 2
Exterior condition Average
Trim None
Foundation type Brick/Fldstone
Roof material Asphalt Shingl
Fuel type Gas
Air conditioning Central
Fireplaces 1
Frontage 75 feet
Finished attic area 532 sqft
Basement area 1,241 sqft
Finished basement area 230 sqft
Porch area 124 sqft
Detached garage area 342 sqft
Heating & Cooling
Heat type Steam
Exterior Home Features
Exterior walls Wood Shingle
Roof type Gambrel

Features

Kitchen quality: Above Average

Householders and Tenants for 78 Plainfield St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name	Phone Number	Additional Info
Alan W Frank
Andrew M Fine Age: 56	617-969-****	Residential status: Homeowner
Ann L Frank
Cheryl A Nelson
Dana S Fine Age: 65	617-969-****
Franes W Knickerbocker
Fred B Tr Fromhold
George M Sneath
Gilian F Shallcross	617-964-****	Residential status: Homeowner Job: Sales Occupations
Gilian F Wohlauer Age: 85	617-964-****
Gillian F Shallcross Age: 85	617-964-****
H James Tr Sheetz
Heidemarie Floerke Age: 60	617-969-****
James G Tr Schmidt
Jessie F Sneath
John M Tr Schubert
Katherine F Wohlauer Age: 50	617-964-****
Laura C Fine	617-969-****
Morton D Bohn Jr
PLAINFIELD STREET REALTY TRUST /S TRS
Peter F Wohlauer Age: 85	617-964-****
Robin A Snow	617-964-****
Robin J Alt Age: 85	617-964-****
William S Knickerbocker

78 Plainfield St, Newton MA 02468-1618 plot plan

78 Plainfield St, Newton MA 02468-1618 floor plan

78 Plainfield St, Newton MA 02468-1618 aerial view

Cost estimate history

Year		Assessment
2016		$1,050,400
2015		$981,700
2014		$932,700
2013		$932,700
2012		$908,300
2011		$906,900
2010		$839,000
2009		$856,100
2008		$856,100
2007		$902,100
2006		$875,800
2005		$834,100
2004		$769,100
2003		$686,700
2002		$686,700
2001		$569,000
2000		$519,600
1999		$472,800
1998		$405,100
1997		$405,100
1996		$385,800
1995		$346,100
1994		$329,600
1993		$329,600
1992		$348,800

Where is 78 Plainfield St, Newton MA located on map?

Plainfield St Fire Incident History

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

04 Dec 2009 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire

104 Plainfield St, Newton MA

Area of Origin —

Open area - outside; included are farmland, field

First Ignition —

Multiple items first ignited

29 Oct 2004 Trash or rubbish fire, contained

50 Plainfield St, Newton MA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Area of Origin —

Cooking area, kitchen

First Ignition —

Rubbish, trash, or waste

Heat Source —

Cigarette

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

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

11 Jan 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)

50 Plainfield St, Newton MA

Property Use —

Street, other

12 Nov 2014 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)

36 Plainfield St, Newton MA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

23 Jul 2011 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)

36 Plainfield St, Newton MA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Properties Nearby

Street Address	Residens/Landlords
42 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1618 Single Family 5 beds 3.5 baths 6,805 sqft Built in 1897	Joseph P Dafflitti, D'Afflitti Joseph DR
45 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1637 Single Family 4 beds 3.5 baths 5,775 sqft Built in 1927	Ralph B Welborn, Margaret E Welborn
50 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1618 Single Family 4 beds 3.5 baths 4,126 sqft Built in 1890	50 PLAINFIELD STREET REALTY TRUST /S TRS, Richard S Blacher
51 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1637 Single Family 4 beds 3.5 baths 6,710 sqft Built in 2014	PLAINFIELD STREET INVESTMENT LLC, ITZKOWITZ BARRY EST
58 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1618 Single Family 6 beds 4.5 baths 7,675 sqft Built in 1900	Carla F Brigham, Johan V Brigham
61 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1637 Single Family 3 beds 2.5 baths 4,114 sqft Built in 1928	PLAINFIELD STREET 61 REALTY TRUST, Dan S Golomb
64 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1618 Single Family 3 beds 2.5 baths 3,644 sqft Built in 1910	Sally B Marks, Anthony D Marks
72 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1618 Single Family 6 beds 4.5 baths 6,372 sqft Built in 1915	Mark S Weinfeld, M P Weinfield
99 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1634 Single Family 4 beds 3.5 baths 7,515 sqft Built in 1997	YEH ERNEST NANJUNG, Mansim C Cheng
142 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468-1636	Sheila A Jones

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Street Address
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78 Plainfield St Newton, MA 02468 / 1618

Residence for Single Family