20 Walden Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 20 Walden Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,523 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,349 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$443,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,985 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25283`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25283`
Alternative APN	`WAKE M:000014 B:0048 P:000D35`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,523 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,725 sqft
Basement Area	399 sqft
Unfinished Basement	399 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,349 sqft (0.169 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	25283
Street Address	20 WALDEN RD
City	WAKEFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01880-1028
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Block	48
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	WAKEFIELD
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	335100

Owner

20 Walden Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2017.

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	20 WALDEN RD, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1028
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	69997 / 124
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2017
Property Address	20 WALDEN RD, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1028
Document Number	69997-124
Book / Page	69997 / 124
Instrument	156998
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$48.54
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 WALDEN RD, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1028

Mortgage

Document Number	699970127
Date	Sep 28, 2017
Instrument	69997/0127

Lender

Name	SAVINGS BANK TRUST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Walden Rd was $6,985, up 3.9% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Wakefield Town
Unified School District	Wakefield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,985.00 (+3.94%)	$615,400 (+3.03%) Land $363,500 Building $251,900	$697,110 (-2.45%)
2024	$6,720.00 (+3.59%)	$597,300 (+8.01%) Land $352,800 Building $244,500	$714,590
2023	$6,487.00	$553,000 Land $326,600 Building $226,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 20 Walden Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 20 Walden Rd is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WAKEFIELD WATER DEPT serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20