Middlesex County and Woburn City property record for 23 Ward St, Woburn, MA 01801
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 7,226 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $575,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $7,300 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage Oct 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WOBU M:18 B:01 L:11 U:00 |
| Primary APN | WOBU M:18 B:01 L:11 U:00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 7,226 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 12,014 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,285 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 902 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,101 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 3,101 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 23 WARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | WOBURN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01801-1857 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | WOBURN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WOBURN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 333602 |
23 Ward St, a duplex, is held in a trust since April 2019.
Source: Middlesex County and Woburn City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 134, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-0002 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK |
| Oct 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JAMES GROSS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 68013 / 533 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 72493-568 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WOBURN MA |
| Property Address | 23 WARD ST, WOBURN, MA 01801-1857 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 084667-504 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Book Page | 84667/504 |
| Instrument | 117558 |
| Name | COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WOBURN MA |
| Property Address | 23 WARD ST, WOBURN, MA 01801-1857 |
| Document Number | 70066-478 |
| Book / Page | 070066 / 000478 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Corporate Trust |
| Document Number | 70066-478 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 070066/000478 |
| Instrument | 5214 |
| Name | JAMES GROSS |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 23 Ward St was $7,300, up 39.2% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Woburn City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Woburn City |
| Unified School District | Woburn School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,300.00 (+39.23%) | $854,800 (+31.41%) Land $337,800 Building $517,000 | $1,274,714 |
| 2024 | $5,243.00 (-0.74%) | $650,500 (+7.15%) Land $321,800 Building $328,700 | |
| 2023 | $5,282.00 | $607,100 Land $292,600 Building $314,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Ward 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 | 5 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.
The area around 23 Ward St 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 |
|---|
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 | WOBURN WATER DEPT. serves 40,876 people · EPA ID MA3347000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 386 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 · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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