170 Willow St, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 170 Willow St, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details1.5 ba · 2,418 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,380 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$500,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$15,204 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Sale
Jun 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN129881

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN129881
Alternative APN
  • WALT M:071 B:003 L:0012

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,418 sqft Total Area
Gross Area2,482 sqft
Basement Area783 sqft
Unfinished Basement783 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeMansard
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area5,380 sqft (0.124 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number129881
Street Address170 WILLOW ST
CityWALTHAM
StateMA
Zip02453-8310
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWALTHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract368800

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address170 WILLOW ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-8310
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2026Redemption Deed, Transfer
Jun 15, 2021Redemption Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 17, 2014
Deed Document Number2016232213
Deed Book / Page68655 / 489
Last Transfer DateAug 13, 2026
Transfer Doc0000107215
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document TypeRedemption Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateAug 24, 2026
Property Address170 WILLOW ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-8310
Document Number0000107215
Book / Page86053 / 145
Instrument DateAug 13, 2026
Instrument2026107215
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

June 2021: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document TypeRedemption Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateJun 15, 2021
Property Address170 WILLOW ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-8310
Document Number078015-493
Book / Page78015 / 493
Instrument DateMay 28, 2021
Instrument134776
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityWaltham City
Unified School DistrictWaltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$15,204.00 (+19.82%)$685,500 (+13.66%) Land $238,500 Building $447,000
2025$12,689.00 (+10.71%)$603,100 (+8.98%) Land $225,000 Building $378,100
2024$11,461.00 (+6.37%)$553,400 (+12.73%) Land $204,700 Building $348,700
2023$10,775.00$490,900 Land $186,100 Building $304,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 SystemWALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 65,218 people · EPA ID MA3308000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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