Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 31 Barbara Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,961 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $855,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $8,535 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 177980 |
| Primary APN | 177980 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,961 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,660 sqft |
| Basement Area | 992 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 248 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,750 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 177980 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 31 BARBARA RD |
| City | WALTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02453-6950 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17A |
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 369100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 BARBARA RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6950 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 27, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202333031 |
| Deed Book / Page | 81392 / 29 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 31 BARBARA RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6950 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 085183-254 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Book Page | 85183/254 |
| Instrument | 11478 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 31 BARBARA RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6950 |
| Document Number | 0081392-29 |
| Book / Page | 81392 / 29 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 33031 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 31 BARBARA RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6950 |
| Document Number | 0000033032 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 33032 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Waltham City |
| Unified School District | Waltham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,535.00 (+11%) | $827,000 (+5.62%) Land $465,500 Building $361,500 | $980,297 (-1.08%) |
| 2025 | $7,689.00 (+7.28%) | $783,000 (+5.31%) Land $443,300 Building $339,700 | $991,040 (+10.88%) |
| 2024 | $7,167.00 (-1.42%) | $743,500 (+5.54%) Land $421,900 Building $321,600 | $893,760 |
| 2023 | $7,270.00 | $704,500 Land $400,400 Building $304,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 599 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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