Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 16 Bancroft Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,269 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,388 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Jan 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $7,182 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Refinance Apr 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35203 |
| Primary APN | 35203 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,269 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,204 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,462 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,462 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,388 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 35203 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 BANCROFT AVE |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-3306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Subdivision | WAKEFIELD |
| Legal Block | 147 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 335301 |
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3306 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SAVINGS BANK TRUST |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 27, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 27, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 24, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201015630 |
| Deed Book / Page | 54215 / 335 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 77459-269 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 16 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3306 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0077346-58 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 77346/58 |
| Instrument | 68300 |
| Name | SAVINGS BANK TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 16 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3306 |
| Document Number | 077459-269 |
| Book / Page | 77459 / 269 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 78852 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3353 |
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 | $7,182.00 (+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.
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 | 1 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 | 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 | 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 544 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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