16 Bancroft Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 16 Bancroft Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,269 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,388 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$325,000 (Jan 2010)
Tax Bill$7,182 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Refinance
Apr 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN35203

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN35203
Alternative APN
  • WAKE M:000018 B:0147 P:000K56

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,269 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,204 sqft
Basement Area1,462 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,462 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,388 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number35203
Street Address16 BANCROFT AVE
CityWAKEFIELD
StateMA
Zip01880-3306
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal SubdivisionWAKEFIELD
Legal Block147
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAKEFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract335301

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3306
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
SAVINGS BANK TRUST
Apr 8, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 27, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 24, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201015630
Deed Book / Page54215 / 335
Last Transfer DateApr 6, 2021
Transfer Doc77459-269
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Property Address16 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3306
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0077346-58
DateMar 26, 2021
Book Page77346/58
Instrument68300
Lender
NameSAVINGS BANK TRUST
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Recording DateApr 8, 2021
Property Address16 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3306
Document Number077459-269
Book / Page77459 / 269
Instrument DateApr 6, 2021
Instrument78852
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3353

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionWakefield Town
Unified School DistrictWakefield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,182.00 (+1.48%)$632,800 (+0.59%) Land $339,700 Building $293,100$765,429
2024$7,077.00 (+5.14%)$629,100 (+9.64%) Land $337,700 Building $291,400
2023$6,731.00$573,800 Land $308,000 Building $265,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 SystemWAKEFIELD WATER DEPT
serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 544 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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