Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 49 High St, Waltham, MA 02453
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,509 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.104 acres (4,530 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $355,000 (Aug 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $6,099 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53756 |
| Primary APN | 53756 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,509 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,060 sqft |
| Basement Area | 664 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 133 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,530 sqft (0.104 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 53756 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 49 HIGH ST |
| City | WALTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02453-0543 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 368500 |
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 49 HIGH ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-0543 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 20, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | May 14, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0080132-69 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 49 HIGH ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-0543 |
| Document Number | 0080132-69 |
| Book / Page | 80132 / 69 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 73210 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 49 HIGH ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-0543 |
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,099.00 (+7.43%) | $591,000 (+2.23%) Land $364,800 Building $226,200 | $677,993 (-3.99%) |
| 2025 | $5,677.00 (+2.38%) | $578,100 (+0.5%) Land $331,300 Building $246,800 | $706,135 (+9.68%) |
| 2024 | $5,545.00 (+1.37%) | $575,200 (+8.53%) Land $331,300 Building $243,900 | $643,815 |
| 2023 | $5,470.00 | $530,000 Land $301,800 Building $228,200 |
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 | 1 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.
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.
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 812 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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