115 Chaffee Ave, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 115 Chaffee Ave, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,256 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,179 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$716,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,868 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20569`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20569`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:062 B:009 L:0006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,256 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,166 sqft
Basement Area	1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement	300 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,179 sqft (0.119 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	20569
Street Address	115 CHAFFEE AVE
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02453-8228
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	369100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	115 CHAFFEE AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-8228
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 1, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI RESIDENTIAL MTG SVC
May 24, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BLUE HILLS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 14, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	1854812
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 1, 2020
Property Address	115 CHAFFEE AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-8228
Document Number	0001854812
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	1854812
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,265.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 CHAFFEE AVE WALTHAM MA 024538228, WALTHAM, MA 02453-8228

Mortgage

Document Number	1854813
Date	Oct 1, 2020
Instrument	1854813

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MTG SVC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 30, 2050

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	May 24, 2017
Property Address	115 CHAFFEE AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-8228
Document Number	0001760997
Instrument Date	May 4, 2017
Instrument	1760997
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,394.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 CHAFFEE AVE WALTHAM MA 024538228, WALTHAM, MA 02453-8228

Mortgage

Document Number	1760998
Date	May 24, 2017
Instrument	1760998

Lender

Name	BLUE HILLS BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 23, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Waltham City
Unified School District	Waltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,868.00 (+10.03%)	$762,400 (+4.7%) Land $458,000 Building $304,400	$877,686 (-8.94%)
2025	$7,151.00 (+5.47%)	$728,200 (+3.54%) Land $436,200 Building $292,000	$963,870 (+4.93%)
2024	$6,780.00 (-1.68%)	$703,300 (+5.25%) Land $415,100 Building $288,200	$918,555
2023	$6,896.00	$668,200 Land $394,000 Building $274,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT serves 65,218 people · EPA ID MA3308000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 348 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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