Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 42 Wave Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,668 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,002 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $750,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $9,550 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29292 |
| Primary APN | 29292 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,668 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,608 sqft |
| Basement Area | 976 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 976 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,002 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 29292 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42 WAVE AVE |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-1833 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 235 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 335100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 WAVE AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1833 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021193266 |
| Deed Book / Page | 78578 / 241 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 78578-241 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 42 WAVE AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1833 |
| Document Number | 78578-241 |
| Book / Page | 78578 / 241 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 193266 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| 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 | 42 WAVE AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1833 |
| Document Number | 193267 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 193267 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $9,550.00 (-1%) | $841,400 (-1.87%) Land $394,300 Building $447,100 | $899,232 |
| 2024 | $9,646.00 (+5.25%) | $857,400 (+9.74%) Land $401,800 Building $455,600 | |
| 2023 | $9,165.00 | $781,300 Land $366,100 Building $415,200 |
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 | 5 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here |
|---|
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 499 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 | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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