18 Barnes St, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 18 Barnes St, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,552 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.069 acres (3,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$35,000 (Sep 1976)
Tax Bill	$6,584 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WALT M:055 B:004 L:0018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WALT M:055 B:004 L:0018`
Alternative APN	`7904`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,552 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,411 sqft
Basement Area	785 sqft
Unfinished Basement	785 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,001 sqft (0.069 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7904
Street Address	18 BARNES ST
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02453-7002
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	369100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records · APN WALT M:055 B:004 L:0018

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	18 BARNES ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-7002
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 01, 1976 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 01, 1976 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Waltham City
Unified School District	Waltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,584.00 (+5.39%)	$670,500 (+3.47%) Land $409,200 Building $261,300	$791,635 (-8.87%)
2024	$6,247.00 (+0.26%)	$648,000 (+7.32%) Land $389,400 Building $258,600	$868,680
2023	$6,231.00	$603,800 Land $369,600 Building $234,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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 Claims	1 (1992)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Dec 1992 · Winter Coastal Storm

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Radiate Holdings.

Based on FCC filings for 680 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT serves 65,218 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.