290 Bacon St, Waltham, MA 02451 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 290 Bacon St, Waltham, MA 02451

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,927 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.203 acres (8,821 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$789,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$7,943 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Line of Credit Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WALT M:041 B:014 L:0017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WALT M:041 B:014 L:0017`
Alternative APN	`6424`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,927 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,500 sqft
Basement Area	1,129 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,129 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,821 sqft (0.203 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6424
Street Address	290 BACON ST
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02451-7521
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	368200

Owner

290 Bacon St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	290 BACON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-7521
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 8, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VILLAGE BANK
Oct 31, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage VILLAGE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 2, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022161792
Deed Book / Page	80892 / 42
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2026
Property Address	290 BACON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-7521
Document Number	0000113799
Book / Page	86111 / 579
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2026
Instrument	2026113799
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	290 BACON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-7521

Mortgage

Document Number	0000113799,
Date	Sep 8, 2026
Book Page	86111/579
Instrument	2026113799

Lender

Name	VILLAGE BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

October 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2022
Property Address	290 BACON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-7521
Document Number	0080892-42
Book / Page	80892 / 42
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2022
Instrument	161792
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	290 BACON ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-7521

Mortgage

Document Number	0000161793
Date	Oct 31, 2022
Instrument	161793

Lender

Name	VILLAGE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 290 Bacon St was $7,943, up 8.9% 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	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,943.00 (+8.93%)	$769,700 (+3.65%) Land $392,900 Building $376,800	$862,804 (-6.46%)
2025	$7,292.00 (+2.44%)	$742,600 (+0.57%) Land $392,100 Building $350,500	$922,355 (+0.83%)
2024	$7,118.00 (+3.19%)	$738,400 (+10.47%) Land $392,100 Building $346,300	$914,755
2023	$6,898.00	$668,400 Land $357,100 Building $311,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 290 Bacon St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 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

Wildfire risk around 290 Bacon St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 588 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	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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