39 Sheffield Rd, Waltham, MA 02451 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 39 Sheffield Rd, Waltham, MA 02451

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,172 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.211 acres (9,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$710,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$4,790 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2025 Sale Sep 2024 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`103872`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`103872`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:007 B:017 L:0006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,172 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,522 sqft
Basement Area	977 sqft
Unfinished Basement	782 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,200 sqft (0.211 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	103872
Street Address	39 SHEFFIELD RD
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02451-2337
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	368101

Owner

39 Sheffield Rd, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	70 HOPE AVE, 605, WALTHAM, MA 02453-2739
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 26, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Sep 26, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
May 11, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	84538 / 78
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 15, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0084538-78
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2025
Property Address	39 SHEFFIELD RD, WALTHAM, MA 02451-2337
Document Number	0084538-78
Book / Page	84538 / 78
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2025
Instrument	102615
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	70 HOPE AVE APT 605, 605, WALTHAM, MA 02453-2739

September 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2024
Property Address	39 SHEFFIELD RD, WALTHAM, MA 02451-2337
Document Number	0083282-71
Book / Page	83282 / 71
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2024
Instrument	109125
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	39 SHEFFIELD RD, WALTHAM, MA 02451-2337
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	May 11, 2023
Property Address	39 SHEFFIELD RD, WALTHAM, MA 02451-2337
Document Number	081522-143
Book / Page	81522 / 143
Instrument Date	May 5, 2023
Instrument	48519
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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
Address	26 WHITTIER AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02451-2340
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 39 Sheffield Rd was $4,790, up 10.1% 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	$4,790.00 (+10.11%)	$464,100 (+4.76%) Land $464,100	$809,277
2025	$4,350.00 (-27.86%)	$443,000 (-29.18%) Land $443,000
2024	$6,030.00 (+1.24%)	$625,500 (+8.39%) Land $423,400 Building $202,100	$646,950
2023	$5,956.00	$577,100 Land $384,200 Building $192,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 39 Sheffield Rd 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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2018–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 39 Sheffield Rd 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

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 412 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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