240 Moody St, #254, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 240 Moody St, #254, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details	5.5 ba · 15,262 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.481 acres (20,931 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill	$61,765 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Mortgage Dec 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`80708`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80708`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:069 B:002 L:0001`

Interior

Full Baths	5.5 Baths
Half Baths	11 Half Baths
Units	5 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	15,262 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	30,570 sqft
Basement Area	15,262 sqft
Unfinished Basement	15,262 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	20,931 sqft (0.481 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	80708
Street Address	240 MOODY ST, 254
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02453-5303
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	368500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Moody Street Historic District listed 1990 · 6 contributing resources · NRIS 89001502

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

240 Moody St, #254 is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	73 CHELSEA ST, 402, CHARLESTOWN, MA 02129-2052
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 13, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NEEDHAM BANK
Dec 21, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 21, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 29, 2021
Transfer Doc	079394-342
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	240 MOODY ST # 254, 254, WALTHAM, MA 02453-5303
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 10, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0084874-89
Date	Nov 13, 2025
Book Page	84874/89
Instrument	139346

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2021
Property Address	240 MOODY ST # 254, 254, WALTHAM, MA 02453-5303
Document Number	079394-337
Book / Page	79394 / 337
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2021
Instrument	274554
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 LEWIS WHARF, BOSTON, MA 02110-3900

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2021
Property Address	240 MOODY ST # 254, 254, WALTHAM, MA 02453-5303
Document Number	079394-342
Book / Page	79394 / 342
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2021
Instrument	274555
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 INTERNATIONAL PL, BOSTON, MA 02110-2602

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 240 Moody St, #254 was $61,765, up 1.1% from the year before.

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$61,765.00 (+1.07%)	$2,784,700 (-4.13%) Land $622,200 Building $2,162,500
2025	$61,113.00 (+14.35%)	$2,904,600 (+12.55%) Land $586,900 Building $2,317,700
2024	$53,446.00	$2,580,700 Land $533,900 Building $2,046,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 240 Moody St, #254 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

The area around 240 Moody St, #254 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT serves 65,218 people · EPA ID MA3308000
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, 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 591 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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