Middlesex County and Stoneham Town property record for 481 Main St, Stoneham, MA 02180
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3.5 ba · 6,248 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.262 acres (11,391 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $20,734 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer Feb 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STON M:18 B:000 L:290 |
| Primary APN | STON M:18 B:000 L:290 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,248 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 11,224 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,447 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 3,447 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 11,391 sqft (0.262 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 3522 |
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| Street Address | 481 MAIN ST |
| City | STONEHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02180-2602 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | CB |
| Legal Lot Number | 290 |
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STONEHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5013 |
| Census Tract | 337300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Buswell, Clara, House listed 1984 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 84002528 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Middlesex County and Stoneham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 186 COUNTY RD, READING, MA 01867-3337 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 7, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 081627-174 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 481 MAIN ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-2602 |
| Document Number | 081627-174 |
| Book / Page | 81627 / 174 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 60559 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 186 COUNTY RD, READING, MA 01867-3337 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 481 MAIN ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-2602 |
| Document Number | 76920-540 |
| Book / Page | 76920 / 540 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 29715 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 186 COUNTY RD, READING, MA 01867-3337 |
Source: Middlesex County and Stoneham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Stoneham Town |
| Unified School District | Stoneham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,734.00 | $1,082,700 (+3.35%) Land $441,900 Building $640,800 |
| 2025 | $1,047,600 (+5.46%) Land $420,800 Building $626,800 | |
| 2024 | $993,400 (+5.38%) Land $399,800 Building $593,600 | |
| 2023 | $942,700 Land $373,500 Building $569,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | 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 | STONEHAM WATER DEPT (MWRA SUPPLY) serves 23,244 people · EPA ID MA3284000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Sep 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 717 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 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 |
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