18 Forest St, Middleton, MA 01949 Property Records

Essex County and Middleton Town property record for 18 Forest St, Middleton, MA 01949

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,186 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$213,000 (Jun 1996)
Tax Bill	$9,416 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MIDD M:0017 B:0000 L:0035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MIDD M:0017 B:0000 L:0035`
Alternative APN	`MDLT M:0017 B:0000 L:0035`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,186 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,530 sqft
Basement Area	216 sqft
Unfinished Basement	216 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	18 FOREST ST
City	MIDDLETON
State	MA
Zip	01949-2018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1A
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	MIDDLETON MA
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	212102

Owner

Source: Essex County and Middleton Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	18 FOREST ST, MIDDLETON, MA 01949-2018
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 21, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 21, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	13622 / 108
Last Transfer Date	Jan 29, 2026
Transfer Doc	043207-509
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLETON MA
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2026
Property Address	18 FOREST ST, MIDDLETON, MA 01949-2018
Document Number	043207-509
Book / Page	43207 / 509
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2026
Instrument	20260203000470
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18 FOREST ST, MIDDLETON, MA 01949-2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Middleton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Middleton Town
Secondary School District	Masconomet School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Middleton School District (PK - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,416.00 (+5.86%)	$747,900 (-0.03%) Land $373,600 Building $339,300	$708,074 (-10.06%)
2025	$8,895.00 (+17.19%)	$748,100 (+16.2%) Land $373,600 Building $374,500	$787,265
2024	$7,590.00 (-3.19%)	$643,800 (+5.68%) Land $347,200 Building $296,600
2023	$7,840.00	$609,200 Land $347,200 Building $262,000

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. serves 7,291 people · EPA ID MA3184000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from DANVERS WATER DEPT.
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Jul 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20