Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 23 Sweetser St, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,735 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.136 acres (5,929 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $687,500 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $8,348 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27810 |
| Primary APN | 27810 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,735 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,252 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,929 sqft (0.136 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 27810 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 23 SWEETSER ST |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-1816 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 190 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 335100 |
23 Sweetser St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2024.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 SWEETSER ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1816 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 14, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024127899 |
| Deed Book / Page | 83451 / 418 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 23 Sweetser St was $8,348, up 7.3% 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 | $8,348.00 (+7.26%) | $735,500 (+6.32%) Land $378,600 Building $356,900 | $650,940 (+2.04%) |
| 2024 | $7,783.00 (+1.62%) | $691,800 (+5.96%) Land $356,000 Building $335,800 | $637,925 |
| 2023 | $7,659.00 | $652,900 Land $335,900 Building $317,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Sweetser St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 risk around 23 Sweetser St 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% 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.
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 499 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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