Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 15 Bowker St, Waltham, MA 02453
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.218 acres (9,487 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $915,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $8,678 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24084 |
| Primary APN | 24084 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,656 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,756 sqft |
| Basement Area | 828 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 828 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,487 sqft (0.218 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 24084 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15 BOWKER ST |
| City | WALTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02453-7007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 369100 |
15 Bowker St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 BOWKER ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-7007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SAVINGS BANK TRUST |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Fiduciary Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage JNR LENDING T |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 15 BOWKER ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-7007 |
| Document Number | 0001917943 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1917943 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 15 BOWKER ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-7007 |
| Document Number | 0001917944 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1917944 |
| Name | SAVINGS BANK TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Fiduciary Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 15 BOWKER ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-7007 |
| Document Number | 0001925739 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1925739 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 166 CIRCLE DR, WALTHAM, MA 02452-5734 |
| Document Number | 0001925741 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1925741 |
| Name | JNR LENDING T |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 15 Bowker St was $8,678, up 8.4% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Waltham City |
| Unified School District | Waltham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,678.00 (+8.39%) | $840,900 (+3.14%) Land $514,100 Building $326,800 | $804,739 (-13.85%) |
| 2025 | $8,006.00 (+5.43%) | $815,300 (+3.49%) Land $489,600 Building $325,700 | $934,135 (+1.81%) |
| 2024 | $7,594.00 (-1.02%) | $787,800 (+5.97%) Land $465,900 Building $321,900 | $917,510 |
| 2023 | $7,672.00 | $743,400 Land $442,300 Building $301,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15 Bowker St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1992.
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 Claims | 1 (1992) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1992 · Winter Coastal Storm |
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 15 Bowker 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 |
|---|
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 | WALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT serves 65,218 people · EPA ID MA3308000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 793 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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