221 Winter St, Waltham, MA 02451 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 221 Winter St, Waltham, MA 02451

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$345,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill	$4,501 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`127721`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`127721`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:031 B:001 L:0007`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,056 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,304 sqft
Basement Area	1,056 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,056 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,000 sqft (0.321 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	127721
Street Address	221 WINTER ST
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02451-8708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	368102

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records · APN 127721

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	221 WINTER ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-8708
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	68056 / 259
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	221 WINTER ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-8708
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	69625-526
Date	Jul 19, 2017
Book Page	69625/526
Instrument	112574

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Waltham City
Unified School District	Waltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,501.00 (+5.29%)	$458,300 (+3.34%) Land $272,000 Building $186,300	$540,835 (+3.36%)
2024	$4,275.00 (+0.45%)	$443,500 (+7.54%) Land $259,100 Building $184,400	$523,260
2023	$4,256.00	$412,400 Land $236,500 Building $175,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 549 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT serves 65,218 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.