Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 45 1st Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
| Property Type | Manufacturing (Light) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 42,458 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 2.48 acres (108,264 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $46,884,599 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $104,561 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale Jun 2021 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 39354 |
| Primary APN | 39354 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 5 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 42,458 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 42,554 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 108,264 sqft (2.48 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 39354 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 45 1ST AVE |
| City | WALTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02451-1105 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Manufacturing (Light) |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 368200 |
45 1st Ave, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 800 BOYLSTON ST, S2400, BOSTON, MA 02199-8001 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 17, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202259759 |
| Deed Book / Page | 80011 / 405 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 080011-405 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 45 1ST AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02451-1105 |
| Document Number | 080011-405 |
| Book / Page | 80011 / 405 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 59759 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 800 BOYLSTON ST STE 2400, 2400, BOSTON, MA 02199-8160 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 45 1ST AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02451-1105 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 078041-125 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Book Page | 78041/125 |
| Instrument | 137545 |
| Name | MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 45 1ST AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02451-1105 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1883551 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1883551 |
| Name | MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 45 1st Ave was $104,561, up 9.2% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $104,561.00 (+9.21%) | $4,714,200 (+3.6%) Land $3,771,100 Building $943,100 |
| 2025 | $95,745.00 (+11.77%) | $4,550,600 (+10.02%) Land $3,643,700 Building $906,900 |
| 2024 | $85,661.00 (+4.82%) | $4,136,200 (+11.1%) Land $3,307,400 Building $828,800 |
| 2023 | $81,722.00 | $3,723,100 Land $3,006,700 Building $716,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 45 1st Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 45 1st Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | 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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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