237 Water St, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 237 Water St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property TypeCar Wash
Details2 ba · 5,246 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size0.666 acres (29,002 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$1,500,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$22,946 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Refinance
May 2019 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN62068

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN62068
Alternative APN
  • WAKE M:000031 B:0081 P:000073

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths4 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,246 sqft Total Area
Gross Area5,306 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2001
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area29,002 sqft (0.666 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number62068
Street Address237 WATER ST
CityWAKEFIELD
StateMA
Zip01880-2582
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Car Wash
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal SubdivisionWAKEFIELD 31
Legal Block81
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAKEFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract335301

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 Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address237 WATER ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2582
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 9, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
May 10, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
MIDDLESEX FSLA
May 10, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
MIDDLESEX FSLA
Jun 10, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Aug 13, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Aug 13, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 13, 2018
Deed Document Number2021131779
Deed Book / Page77986 / 405
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Property Address237 WATER ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2582
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number080554-581
DateAug 9, 2022
Book Page80554/581
Instrument121920
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Property Address237 WATER ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2582
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number072582-509
DateMay 10, 2019
Book Page72582/509
Instrument60496
Lender
NameMIDDLESEX FSLA
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Property Address237 WATER ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2582
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number072582-536
DateMay 10, 2019
Book Page72582/536
Instrument60498
Lender
NameMIDDLESEX FSLA
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Recording DateJun 10, 2021
Property Address237 WATER ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2582
Document Number077986-405
Book / Page77986 / 405
Instrument DateJun 10, 2021
Instrument131779
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address380 LOWELL ST STE 201, 201, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1984

Mortgage

Document Number0000131782
DateJun 10, 2021
Instrument131782
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Recording DateAug 13, 2018
Property Address237 WATER ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2582
Document Number71464-587
Book / Page071464 / 000587
Instrument DateJul 17, 2018
Instrument123225
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address7 BENEDETTO CIR WAKEFIELD MA 018803521, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3521

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Recording DateAug 13, 2018
Property Address237 WATER ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-2582
Document Number71464-584
Book / Page071464 / 000584
Instrument DateJul 17, 2018
Instrument123224
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address7 BENEDETTO CIR WAKEFIELD MA 018803521, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3521

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$22,946.00 (+9.3%)$1,054,500 (+9%) Land $511,000 Building $543,500
2024$20,993.00 (+13.17%)$967,400 (+17.13%) Land $490,800 Building $476,600
2023$18,550.00$825,900 Land $418,400 Building $407,500

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1982–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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 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 350 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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