Middlesex County and Bedford Town property record for 18 Crescent Ave, Bedford, MA 01730
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,200 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.807 acres (35,162 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Aug 1978) |
| Tax Bill | $12,148 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BEDF M:063 P:0082 |
| Primary APN | BEDF M:063 P:0082 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,200 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,425 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,914 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,070 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,070 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 35,162 sqft (0.807 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 18 CRESCENT AVE |
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| City | BEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01730-2202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 359303 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Bedford Center Historic District listed 1977 · 91 contributing resources · NRIS 77000165 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Middlesex County and Bedford Town records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 CRESCENT AVE, BEDFORD, MA 01730-2202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 1978 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 1978 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Middlesex County and Bedford Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Bedford Town |
| Unified School District | Bedford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,148.00 (+6.4%) | $1,009,000 (+4.99%) Land $579,000 Building $430,000 | $1,018,305 |
| 2024 | $11,417.00 (+2.23%) | $961,000 (+7.39%) Land $551,400 Building $409,600 | |
| 2023 | $11,168.00 | $894,900 Land $522,400 Building $372,500 |
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 | 6 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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | BEDFORD WATER DEPT. serves 14,955 people · EPA ID MA3023000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 224 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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