Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 20 Yale Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,030 sqft · built 1877 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,121 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $751,000 (May 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $11,212 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Line of Credit Oct 2025 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19414 |
| Primary APN | 19414 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,030 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,231 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,316 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,316 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1877 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,121 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 19414 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 YALE AVE |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-2309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Block | 313 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6004 |
| Census Tract | 335100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Yale Avenue Historic District listed 1989 · 10 contributing resources · NRIS 89000756 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
20 Yale Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2017.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 YALE AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2309 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) CITIZENS BANK |
| May 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 11, 1980 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201778793 |
| Deed Book / Page | 69343 / 4 |
| Transfer Doc | 00069343-4 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 20 YALE AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2309 |
| Document Number | 0000072731 |
| Book / Page | 85751 / 200 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202672731 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000072731, |
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| Date | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Book Page | 85751/200 |
| Instrument | 202672731 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.37% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 20 YALE AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2309 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 084727-236 |
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| Date | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Book Page | 84727/236 |
| Instrument | 123868 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 20 YALE AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2309 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 079785-245 |
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| Date | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Book Page | 79785/245 |
| Instrument | 34878 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 20 YALE AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2309 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 74680-86 |
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| Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Book Page | 74680/86 |
| Instrument | 73490 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Yale Ave was $11,212, up 1.5% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Wakefield Town |
| Unified School District | Wakefield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,212.00 (+1.48%) | $987,800 (+0.58%) Land $377,600 Building $610,200 | $1,061,150 (+5.6%) |
| 2024 | $11,049.00 (+5.16%) | $982,100 (+9.65%) Land $375,400 Building $606,700 | $1,004,910 |
| 2023 | $10,507.00 | $895,700 Land $342,400 Building $553,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Yale Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 20 Yale Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 596 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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