Middlesex County and Chelmsford Town property record for 13 Howard Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,808 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Nov 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $9,874 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Refinance Jun 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CHEL M:0127 B:0480 L:15 |
| Primary APN | CHEL M:0127 B:0480 L:15 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,808 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,582 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,002 sqft |
| Basement Area | 378 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 378 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 6709 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 13 HOWARD RD |
| City | CHELMSFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01824-4713 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 480 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | CHELMSFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHELMSFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 317103 |
13 Howard Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2021.
Source: Middlesex County and Chelmsford Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13 HOWARD RD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824-4713 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 35822-222 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHELMSFORD MA |
| Property Address | 13 HOWARD RD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824-4713 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 35731-241 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 2021 |
| Book Page | 35731/241 |
| Instrument | 27822 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHELMSFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 13 HOWARD RD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824-4713 |
| Document Number | 35822-222 |
| Book / Page | 35822 / 222 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 32424 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13 HOWARD RD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824-4713 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 13 Howard Rd was $9,874, up 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Chelmsford Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Chelmsford Town |
| Unified School District | Chelmsford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,874.00 (+0.31%) | $744,100 (+5.08%) Land $315,300 Building $428,800 | $800,850 (-) |
| 2025 | $9,843.00 (+2.06%) | $708,100 (-) Land $287,300 Building $420,800 | $800,850 (+4.93%) |
| 2024 | $9,644.00 (+4.49%) | $708,100 (+10.24%) Land $287,300 Building $420,800 | $763,230 |
| 2023 | $9,230.00 | $642,300 Land $309,000 Building $333,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 13 Howard Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1996 · Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding |
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 risk around 13 Howard Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHELMSFORD WATER DISTRICT serves 28,750 people · EPA ID MA3056000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Jan 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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