Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 147 Elm St, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 848 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.279 acres (12,162 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $157,000 (Apr 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $7,168 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WAKE M:000003 B:0071 P:0000P5 |
| Primary APN | WAKE M:000003 B:0071 P:0000P5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,640 sqft |
| Basement Area | 848 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 848 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,162 sqft (0.279 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2145 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 147 ELM ST |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-1446 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 335200 |
147 Elm St is owned by an individual who bought it in April 1990.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 6401, KAMUELA, HI 96743-6401 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 147 Elm St was $7,168, up 3.9% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Wakefield Town |
| Unified School District | Wakefield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,168.00 (+3.94%) | $631,500 (+3.02%) Land $411,400 Building $220,100 | $542,925 (-5.19%) |
| 2024 | $6,896.00 (+3.59%) | $613,000 (+8.02%) Land $399,300 Building $213,700 | $572,660 |
| 2023 | $6,657.00 | $567,500 Land $369,700 Building $197,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 147 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 147 Elm St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | WAKEFIELD WATER DEPT serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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