21 Chestnut St, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 21 Chestnut St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,618 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$350,000 (Aug 1999)
Tax Bill$16,223 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19705

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19705
Alternative APN
  • WAKE M:000012 B:0263 P:000081

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,618 sqft Living Area
Gross Area7,559 sqft
Basement Area1,864 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,864 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number19705
Street Address21 CHESTNUT ST
CityWAKEFIELD
StateMA
Zip01880-2470
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal Block263
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAKEFIELD
Census Block Group6
Census Block6011
Census Tract335100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedHouse at 21 Chestnut Street
listed 1989 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 89000727

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address21 CHESTNUT ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2470
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 6, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 20, 1988 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Recording DateDec 4, 2020
Property Address21 CHESTNUT ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2470
Document Number76342-496
Book / Page076342 / 000496
Instrument DateNov 23, 2020
Instrument230109
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address21 CHESTNUT ST WAKEFIELD MA 018802470, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2470

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionWakefield Town
Unified School DistrictWakefield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$16,223.00 (+1.48%)$1,429,300 (+0.58%) Land $386,800 Building $1,042,500
2024$15,986.00 (+5.13%)$1,421,000 (+9.62%) Land $384,500 Building $1,036,500
2023$15,206.00$1,296,300 Land $350,700 Building $945,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemWAKEFIELD WATER DEPT
serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 596 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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