5 Ames St, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 5 Ames St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$392,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill	$7,963 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Dec 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`66501`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`66501`
Alternative APN	`WAKE M:000034 B:0414 P:000A73`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,016 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,040 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	360 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	66501
Street Address	5 AMES ST
City	WAKEFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01880-4309
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Block	414
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	WAKEFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	335400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 AMES ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-4309
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage HANSCOM FCU
Dec 22, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 21, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 21, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	59806 / 453
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Property Address	5 AMES ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-4309
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	085260-201
Date	Feb 24, 2026
Book Page	85260/201
Instrument	19717

Lender

Name	HANSCOM FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

December 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2022
Property Address	5 AMES ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-4309
Document Number	081097-236
Book / Page	81097 / 236
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2021
Instrument	186320
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2023

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
Address	5 AMES ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-4309

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Wakefield Town
Unified School District	Wakefield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,963.00 (+8.41%)	$701,600 (+7.46%) Land $357,600 Building $344,000	$812,060 (+8.15%)
2024	$7,345.00 (+2.67%)	$652,900 (+7.05%) Land $332,600 Building $320,300	$750,880
2023	$7,154.00	$609,900 Land $310,500 Building $299,400

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	14 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 14
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 6 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 3 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	WAKEFIELD WATER DEPT serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 716 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 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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