Middlesex County and Stoneham Town property record for 20 Cedar Ave, Stoneham, MA 02180
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,774 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,179 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $750,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $10,016 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STON M:18 B:000 L:90 |
| Primary APN | STON M:18 B:000 L:90 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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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 | 2,774 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,019 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,176 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,179 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 3920 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 CEDAR AVE |
| City | STONEHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02180-2421 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 90 |
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STONEHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 337300 |
20 Cedar Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Middlesex County and Stoneham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 CEDAR AVE, STONEHAM, MA 02180-2421 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020135278 |
| Deed Book / Page | 75342 / 350 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 75342-350 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 20 CEDAR AVE, STONEHAM, MA 02180-2421 |
| Document Number | 75342-350 |
| Book / Page | 75342 / 350 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 135278 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| 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 | 20 CEDAR AVE, STONEHAM, MA 02180-2421 |
| Document Number | 135279 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 135279 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Cedar Ave was $10,016, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Stoneham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Stoneham Town |
| Unified School District | Stoneham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,016.00 (+4.67%) | $995,600 (+6.44%) Land $380,500 Building $615,100 | $1,053,170 (-) |
| 2025 | $9,569.00 (+5.57%) | $935,400 (+9.29%) Land $361,500 Building $573,900 | $1,053,170 (+2.28%) |
| 2024 | $9,064.00 (+2.91%) | $855,900 (+7.86%) Land $333,000 Building $522,900 | $1,029,705 |
| 2023 | $8,808.00 | $793,500 Land $304,500 Building $489,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Cedar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 20 Cedar Ave is low, with 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 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 | STONEHAM WATER DEPT (MWRA SUPPLY) serves 23,244 people · EPA ID MA3284000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Sep 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 717 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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