12 Centre St, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 12 Centre St, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.117 acres (5,088 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$374,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$6,745 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20523

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20523
Alternative APN
  • WALT M:061 B:020 L:0004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,920 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,352 sqft
1st Floor Area2,271 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Finished Basement768 sqft
Unfinished Basement768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,088 sqft (0.117 acres)
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number20523
Street Address12 CENTRE ST
CityWALTHAM
StateMA
Zip02453-6010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code1
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWALTHAM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract368800

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12 CENTRE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6010
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page713 / 187
Transfer Doc0713000187
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Property Address12 CENTRE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6010
Document Number0001851575
Instrument DateAug 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 25, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 CENTRE ST WALTHAM MA 024536010, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6010

Mortgage

Document Number0001851575
DateAug 28, 2020
Instrument1851575
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MTG SVC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 27, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityWaltham City
Unified School DistrictWaltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,745.00 (+3.83%)$653,600 (-1.19%) Land $397,900 Building $255,700$657,959 (-2.29%)
2025$6,496.00 (+2.32%)$661,500 (+0.44%) Land $378,900 Building $282,600$673,360 (-2.18%)
2024$6,349.00 (+6.63%)$658,600 (+14.16%) Land $378,900 Building $279,700$688,370
2023$5,954.00$576,900 Land $343,900 Building $233,000

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemWALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 65,218 people · EPA ID MA3308000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 534 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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