48 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 48 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.236 acres (10,267 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$445,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill	$7,181 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2024 Line of Credit Apr 2021 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`91796`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`91796`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:062 B:014 L:0009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,590 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,529 sqft
Basement Area	780 sqft
Unfinished Basement	390 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,267 sqft (0.236 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	91796
Street Address	48 POTTER RD
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02453-6525
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	368800

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 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	48 POTTER RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6525
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 24, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit M & T BANK
Apr 21, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance ALLIED MORTGAGE & SERVICES
Jul 31, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLE'S UNITED BK
Feb 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PEOPLE'S UNITED BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 12, 2016
Last Transfer Date	Mar 29, 2021
Transfer Doc	0001877352
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	48 POTTER RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6525
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 31, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001959035
Date	Jun 24, 2024
Instrument	1959035

Lender

Name	M & T BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2021
Property Address	48 POTTER RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6525
Document Number	0001877352
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2021
Instrument	1877352
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety

Mortgage

Document Number	0001877353
Date	Apr 21, 2021
Instrument	1877353

Lender

Name	ALLIED MORTGAGE & SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2036

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	48 POTTER RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6525
Document Number	0001849692
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	48 POTTER RD WALTHAM MA 024536525, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6525

Mortgage

Document Number	0001849692
Date	Aug 11, 2020
Instrument	1849692

Lender

Name	PEOPLE'S UNITED BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 10, 2035

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	48 POTTER RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6525
Document Number	0001838822
Instrument Date	Feb 26, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	48 POTTER RD WALTHAM MA 024536525, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6525

Mortgage

Document Number	0001838822
Date	Mar 24, 2020
Instrument	1838822

Lender

Name	PEOPLE'S UNITED BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$7,181.00 (+4.41%)	$695,800 (-0.66%) Land $456,700 Building $239,100	$736,785 (+0.92%)
2025	$6,878.00 (+2.21%)	$700,400 (+0.34%) Land $434,900 Building $265,500	$730,075 (+0.21%)
2024	$6,729.00 (+6.24%)	$698,000 (+13.72%) Land $434,900 Building $263,100	$728,555
2023	$6,334.00	$613,800 Land $394,600 Building $219,200

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1978–2008)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2008 · Severe Winter Storm 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

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 534 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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