51 Bruce Rd, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 51 Bruce Rd, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,549 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,251 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$196,900 (Jun 1987)
Tax Bill	$7,174 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16315`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16315`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:063 B:007 L:0019`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,549 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,752 sqft
Basement Area	800 sqft
Unfinished Basement	800 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16315
Street Address	51 BRUCE RD
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02453-6964
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	369100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	51 BRUCE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6964
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 1987 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

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	$7,174.00 (+5.41%)	$730,500 (+3.47%) Land $449,500 Building $281,000	$849,585 (+9.91%)
2024	$6,806.00 (-1.09%)	$706,000 (+5.88%) Land $427,800 Building $278,200	$773,015
2023	$6,881.00	$666,800 Land $406,000 Building $260,800

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

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 599 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
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20