Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 31 Shade St, Waltham, MA 02452
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,388 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.176 acres (7,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $555,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $6,931 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Refinance Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103532 |
| Primary APN | 103532 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,388 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,478 sqft |
| Basement Area | 925 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 462 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,680 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 103532 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 31 SHADE ST |
| City | WALTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02452-6372 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 368901 |
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 SHADE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02452-6372 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 14, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 71738 / 245 |
| Transfer Doc | 071738-245 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 31 SHADE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02452-6372 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 73453-366 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Book Page | 73453/366 |
| Instrument | 157738 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 31 SHADE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02452-6372 |
| Document Number | 71738-245 |
| Book / Page | 71738 / 245 |
| Instrument | 157325 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $51.31 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 717380248 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 71738/0248 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL |
|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 12, 2048 |
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 | $6,931.00 (+11.75%) | $671,600 (+6.33%) Land $446,100 Building $225,500 | $718,610 (-2.97%) |
| 2025 | $6,202.00 (+5.4%) | $631,600 (+3.47%) Land $425,800 Building $205,800 | $740,620 (+7.09%) |
| 2024 | $5,884.00 (+1.15%) | $610,400 (+8.28%) Land $406,900 Building $203,500 | $691,600 |
| 2023 | $5,817.00 | $563,700 Land $369,300 Building $194,400 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 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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