Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 172 Salem St, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,002 sqft · built 2022 |
| Lot Size | 0.981 acres (42,737 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $665,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $19,549 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage May 2026 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 58270 |
| Primary APN | 58270 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,002 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,655 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,445 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,078 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2022 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2022 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 42,737 sqft (0.981 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 58270 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 172 SALEM ST |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-1939 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Subdivision | WAKEFIELD |
| Legal Block | 188 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 335302 |
172 Salem St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 172 SALEM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1939 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
| May 18, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WAKEFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WAKEFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 4, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20225092 |
| Deed Book / Page | 79510 / 472 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 172 SALEM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1939 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 085198-154 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Book Page | 85198/154 |
| Instrument | 13096 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 172 SALEM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1939 |
| Document Number | 085606-464 |
| Book / Page | 85606 / 464 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202656584 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 172 SALEM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1939 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 172 SALEM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1939 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 080832-507 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2022 |
| Book Page | 80832/507 |
| Instrument | 154681 |
| Name | WAKEFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Property Address | 172 SALEM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1939 |
| Document Number | 079510-472 |
| Book / Page | 79510 / 472 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5092 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 172 SALEM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1939 |
| Document Number | 0000005093 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5093 |
| Name | WAKEFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.25% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2029 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
The 2025 property tax bill for 172 Salem St was $19,549, up 1.9% from the year before.
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 | $19,549.00 (+1.89%) | $1,722,400 (+0.99%) Land $389,300 Building $1,333,100 | $1,636,717 |
| 2024 | $19,187.00 (+26.66%) | $1,705,500 (+32.06%) Land $385,400 Building $1,320,100 | |
| 2023 | $15,149.00 | $1,291,500 Land $350,100 Building $941,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 172 Salem St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 172 Salem St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% 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 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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