40 Richardson St, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 40 Richardson St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,132 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,362 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$375,000 (Mar 2006)
Tax Bill$6,683 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Mortgage
Mar 2018 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36126

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36126
Alternative APN
  • WAKE M:000018 B:0055 P:000044

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,132 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,856 sqft
Basement Area1,072 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,072 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,362 sqft (0.169 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number36126
Street Address40 RICHARDSON ST
CityWAKEFIELD
StateMA
Zip01880-3323
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal Block55
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAKEFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract335301

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address40 RICHARDSON ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3323
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 23, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
SAVINGS BANK TRUST
Mar 20, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
EASTERN BANK
Jun 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 30, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 30, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 24, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200655715
Deed Book / Page47195 / 441
Transfer Doc0063735-63
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Property Address40 RICHARDSON ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number081917-440
DateAug 23, 2023
Book Page81917/440
Instrument94736
Lender
NameSAVINGS BANK TRUST
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueSep 1, 2038

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Property Address40 RICHARDSON ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number70756-157
DateMar 20, 2018
Book Page70756/157
Instrument37159
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Property Address40 RICHARDSON ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number74974-104
DateJun 26, 2020
Book Page74974/104
Instrument100727
Lender
NameNEW FED MORTGAGE CORP
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueJul 1, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionWakefield Town
Unified School DistrictWakefield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,683.00 (+1.47%)$588,800 (+0.58%) Land $341,700 Building $247,100$693,215 (+7.07%)
2024$6,586.00 (+5.16%)$585,400 (+9.65%) Land $339,800 Building $245,600$647,425
2023$6,263.00$533,900 Land $309,800 Building $224,100

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemWAKEFIELD WATER DEPT
serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 544 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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