Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 4 Hillis Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,798 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,502 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Jun 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $9,507 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 46324 |
| Primary APN | 46324 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,798 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,903 sqft |
| Basement Area | 934 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 934 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,502 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 46324 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4 HILLIS AVE |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-3910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 85 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 335400 |
4 Hillis Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1985.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 HILLIS AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3910 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 4 HILLIS AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3910 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 76458-100 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Book Page | 76458/100 |
| Instrument | 241176 |
| Name | WINCHESTER COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 289 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.88% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Margin | 3 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Hillis Ave was $9,507, up 8.3% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Wakefield Town |
| Unified School District | Wakefield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,507.00 (+8.32%) | $837,600 (+7.36%) Land $417,200 Building $420,400 | $821,655 (+8.79%) |
| 2024 | $8,777.00 (+2.63%) | $780,200 (+7.01%) Land $388,100 Building $392,100 | $755,250 |
| 2023 | $8,552.00 | $729,100 Land $362,200 Building $366,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4 Hillis Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding |
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 risk around 4 Hillis Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WAKEFIELD WATER DEPT serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 512 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures