Middlesex County and Medford City property record for 197 Middlesex Ave, Medford, MA 02155
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,731 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,185 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $290,000 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $8,019 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MEDF M:S-17 B:0001 |
| Primary APN | MEDF M:S-17 B:0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,731 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,294 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,185 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 14477 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 MIDDLESEX AVE |
| City | MEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02155-5065 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 339804 |
Source: Middlesex County and Medford City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 GREAT WESTERN RD, HARWICH, MA 02645-2400 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 57883 / 473 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000110216 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Middlesex County and Medford City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Medford City |
| Unified School District | Medford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,019.00 (+8.87%) | $911,200 (+5.39%) Land $317,200 Building $594,000 |
| 2024 | $7,366.00 (+1.74%) | $864,600 (+3.3%) Land $302,100 Building $562,500 |
| 2023 | $7,240.00 | $837,000 Land $282,300 Building $554,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | MEDFORD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 61,700 people · EPA ID MA3176000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 186 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 630 / 140 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Starry, T-Mobile.
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