49 Prentice St, Waltham, MA 02451 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 49 Prentice St, Waltham, MA 02451

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.167 acres (7,270 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$375,000 (Aug 2001)
Tax Bill	$6,525 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Refinance Oct 2017 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`92287`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`92287`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:049 B:011 L:0004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,372 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,648 sqft
Basement Area	756 sqft
Unfinished Basement	756 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,270 sqft (0.167 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	92287
Street Address	49 PRENTICE ST
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02451-0732
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Subdivision	WELLINGTON ESTATE
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	368200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	49 PRENTICE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-0732
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EASTERN BANK
Oct 6, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK
Sep 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EASTERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 10, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 10, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 1, 1996 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	49 PRENTICE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-0732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	76821-208
Date	Jan 29, 2021
Book Page	76821/208
Instrument	20683

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	49 PRENTICE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-0732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	70042-272
Date	Oct 6, 2017
Book Page	70042/272
Instrument	162189

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	49 PRENTICE ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-0732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	75670-175
Date	Sep 21, 2020
Book Page	75670/175
Instrument	166654

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

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
2025	$6,525.00 (+2.29%)	$664,500 (+0.42%) Land $382,400 Building $282,100	$730,930 (+0.76%)
2024	$6,379.00 (+1.5%)	$661,700 (+8.65%) Land $382,400 Building $279,300	$725,420
2023	$6,285.00	$609,000 Land $347,000 Building $262,000

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 Claims	8 (1979–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2001 · 2 claims

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 701 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

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

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