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255 Lowell St, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 255 Lowell St, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,422 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.163 acres (7,118 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$705,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$10,489 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Refinance
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN70194

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN70194
Alternative APN
  • WALT M:077 B:020 L:0013

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,422 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,764 sqft
Basement Area992 sqft
Unfinished Basement992 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,118 sqft (0.163 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number70194
Street Address255 LOWELL ST
CityWALTHAM
StateMA
Zip02453-5020
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code1
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWALTHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract368600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address255 LOWELL ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-5020
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
WEBSTER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Apr 4, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
WEBSTER FIVECENT SVGS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 4, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 4, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 25, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page69097 / 574
Transfer Doc069097-574
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Property Address255 LOWELL ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-5020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number74676-344
DateMay 15, 2020
Book Page74676/344
Instrument73230
Lender
NameWEBSTER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueJun 1, 2040

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateApr 4, 2017
Property Address255 LOWELL ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-5020
Document Number69097-574
Book / Page69097 / 574
Instrument49405
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$62.56
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number690970577
DateApr 4, 2017
Instrument69097/0577
Lender
NameWEBSTER FIVECENT SVGS
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 4, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityWaltham City
Unified School DistrictWaltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$10,489.00 (+14.04%)$1,016,400 (+8.51%) Land $412,800 Building $603,600$879,357
2025$9,198.00 (+7.03%)$936,700 (+5.07%) Land $374,900 Building $561,800
2024$8,594.00 (-0.64%)$891,500 (+6.37%) Land $374,900 Building $516,600
2023$8,649.00$838,100 Land $341,500 Building $496,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemWALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 65,218 people · EPA ID MA3308000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 654 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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