Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 159 Broadway St, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,741 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.178 acres (7,749 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $900,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $7,957 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23886 |
| Primary APN | 23886 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,741 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,470 sqft |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 780 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,749 sqft (0.178 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 23886 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 BROADWAY ST |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-3105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Subdivision | JOSEPH BALLISTER ESTATE |
| Legal Block | 145 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 335200 |
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 BROADWAY ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 27, 1981 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202673148 |
| Deed Book / Page | 85754 / 427 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 159 BROADWAY ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3105 |
| Document Number | 0000073148 |
| Book / Page | 85754 / 427 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202673148 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 159 BROADWAY ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3105 |
| Date | Jun 18, 2026 |
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| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 6.37% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
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 | $7,957.00 (+1.47%) | $701,100 (+0.57%) Land $363,700 Building $337,400 | $723,140 (+1.47%) |
| 2024 | $7,842.00 (+5.08%) | $697,100 (+9.57%) Land $361,600 Building $335,500 | $712,690 |
| 2023 | $7,463.00 | $636,200 Land $329,700 Building $306,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 182 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 | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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