138 Crescent St, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 138 Crescent St, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details11 bd · 8 ba · 4,687 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.225 acres (9,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,357,289 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$17,579 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2019 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30022
Alternative APN
  • WALT M:068 B:019 L:0015

Interior

Bedrooms11 Beds
Full Baths8 Baths
Total Rooms24 Rooms
Units9 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,687 sqft Living Area
Gross Area7,812 sqft
Basement Area1,898 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,898 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialShingles
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,792 sqft (0.225 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number30022
Street Address138 CRESCENT ST
CityWALTHAM
StateMA
Zip02453-4387
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWALTHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract368500

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address16 ELMBROOK CIR, BEDFORD, MA 01730-1809
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 16, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
DEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS
Sep 24, 2019Condominium Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 24, 2019Condominium Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 27, 2019Condominium Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 12, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021206121
Deed Book / Page78711 / 267
Prior Transfer DateAug 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc078711-267
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateSep 16, 2021
Property Address138 CRESCENT ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-4387
Document Number078711-267
Book / Page78711 / 267
Instrument DateAug 15, 2021
Instrument206121
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 ELMBROOK CIR, BEDFORD, MA 01730-1809

Mortgage

Document Number0000206123
DateSep 16, 2021
Instrument206123
Lender
NameDEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2019: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateSep 24, 2019
Property Address138 CRESCENT ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-4387
Document Number73331-257
Book / Page073331 / 000257
Instrument DateSep 23, 2019
Instrument145081
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address294 GLEN RD WESTON MA 024932237, WESTON, MA 02493-2237

September 2019: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateSep 24, 2019
Property Address138 CRESCENT ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-4387
Document Number73331-266
Book / Page073331 / 000266
Instrument DateSep 23, 2019
Instrument145083
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address294 GLEN RD WESTON MA 024932237, WESTON, MA 02493-2237

September 2019: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateSep 27, 2019
Property Address138 CRESCENT ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-4387
Document Number73355-314
Book / Page073355 / 000314
Instrument DateSep 23, 2019
Instrument147613
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address294 GLEN RD WESTON MA 024932237, WESTON, MA 02493-2237

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 Value
2026$17,579.00 (+12.05%)$1,703,400 (+6.62%) Land $990,000 Building $713,400
2025$15,689.00 (+14.03%)$1,597,700 (+11.94%) Land $922,500 Building $675,200
2024$13,759.00 (+6.24%)$1,427,300 (+13.74%) Land $837,000 Building $590,300
2023$12,951.00$1,254,900 Land $760,500 Building $494,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 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 812 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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