148 Elm St, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 148 Elm St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,973 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.273 acres (11,896 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$540,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,928 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WAKE M:000003 B:0073 P:0004D+`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WAKE M:000003 B:0073 P:0004D+`
Alternative APN	`2701`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,973 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,299 sqft
Basement Area	912 sqft
Unfinished Basement	228 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,896 sqft (0.273 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2701
Street Address	148 ELM ST
City	WAKEFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01880-1445
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Block	73
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	WAKEFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	335200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	148 ELM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1445
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 16, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021113258
Deed Book / Page	77805 / 27
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Recording Date	May 18, 2021
Property Address	148 ELM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1445
Document Number	77805-27
Book / Page	77805 / 27
Instrument Date	May 18, 2021
Instrument	113258
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	148 ELM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1445

Mortgage

Document Number	113259
Date	May 18, 2021
Instrument	113259

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Wakefield Town
Unified School District	Wakefield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,928.00 (+3.95%)	$610,400 (+3.04%) Land $389,700 Building $220,700	$683,430 (+3.62%)
2024	$6,665.00 (+3.56%)	$592,400 (+7.96%) Land $378,200 Building $214,200	$659,585
2023	$6,436.00	$548,700 Land $350,200 Building $198,500

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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	Heavy Rains And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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