21 Morton St, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 21 Morton St, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,101 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,578 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$86,000 (Aug 1988)
Tax Bill$8,552 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Transfer
Nov 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN185515

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN185515
Alternative APN
  • WALT M:074 B:005 L:014A

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,101 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,840 sqft
Basement Area1,056 sqft
Unfinished Basement739 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,578 sqft (0.151 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number185515
Street Address21 MORTON ST
CityWALTHAM
StateMA
Zip02453-1412
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code1
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number14A
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWALTHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract368400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address21 MORTON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-1412
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Nov 23, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 1988 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateAug 25, 2022
Transfer Doc0001931272
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateJan 26, 2023
Property Address21 MORTON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-1412
Document Number0001931272
Instrument DateAug 25, 2022
Instrument1931272
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 MORTON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-1412

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Property Address21 MORTON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-1412
Document Number0000031187
Instrument DateNov 23, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 31, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 MORTON ST WALTHAM MA 024531412, WALTHAM, MA 02453-1412

Mortgage

Document Number0000031187
DateDec 12, 2019
Instrument31187
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 11, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityWaltham City
Unified School DistrictWaltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,552.00 (+10.06%)$828,700 (+4.74%) Land $414,800 Building $413,900$833,383 (-10.69%)
2025$7,770.00 (+3.37%)$791,200 (+1.46%) Land $395,000 Building $396,200$933,090 (-3%)
2024$7,517.00 (+1.49%)$779,800 (+8.65%) Land $387,700 Building $392,100$961,970
2023$7,407.00$717,700 Land $351,100 Building $366,600

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemWALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 65,218 people · EPA ID MA3308000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50

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