Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 254 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,940 sqft · built 1845 |
| Lot Size | 0.249 acres (10,825 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,061 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Transfer Jun 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29671 |
| Primary APN | 29671 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,940 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,270 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,030 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,030 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1845 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,825 sqft (0.249 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 29671 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 254 MAIN ST |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-1829 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Block | 172 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 335100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Common District listed 1990 · 41 contributing resources · NRIS 89000754 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
254 Main St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2023.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 254 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1829 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 082053-464 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Property Address | 254 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1829 |
| Document Number | 082053-464 |
| Book / Page | 82053 / 464 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 110822 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2L ARROW DR, SALEM, NH 03079-1301 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 254 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1829 |
| Document Number | 080340-461 |
| Book / Page | 80340 / 461 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2016 |
| Instrument | 96925 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 254 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1829 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 254 Main St was $9,061, up 5.9% 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 | $9,061.00 (+5.87%) | $798,300 (+4.93%) Land $426,900 Building $371,400 | $761,005 |
| 2024 | $8,559.00 (-0.22%) | $760,800 (+4.03%) Land $406,800 Building $354,000 | |
| 2023 | $8,578.00 | $731,300 Land $391,000 Building $340,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 254 Main St 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 | 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.
The area around 254 Main 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 |
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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 484 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.
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