Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 17 Bancroft Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,944 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $490,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $8,071 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Refinance Dec 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34999 |
| Primary APN | 34999 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,944 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,886 sqft |
| Basement Area | 896 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 896 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 34999 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 BANCROFT AVE |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-3353 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Block | 155 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 335301 |
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 | 17 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3353 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance METRO CU |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit METRO CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 68013 / 99 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 17 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3353 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 077844-404 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 77844/404 |
| Instrument | 117290 |
| Name | METRO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 17 BANCROFT AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3353 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 079305-256 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Book Page | 79305/256 |
| Instrument | 265091 |
| Name | METRO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 325 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
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 | $8,071.00 (+1.47%) | $711,100 (+0.58%) Land $335,700 Building $375,400 | $775,960 (-1.44%) |
| 2024 | $7,954.00 (+5.06%) | $707,000 (+9.54%) Land $333,700 Building $373,300 | $787,265 |
| 2023 | $7,571.00 | $645,400 Land $304,400 Building $341,000 |
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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