Middlesex County and Medford City property record for 52 Ames St, Medford, MA 02155
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,142 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,410 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $580,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $7,237 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Refinance Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MEDF M:C-12 B:0044 |
| Primary APN | MEDF M:C-12 B:0044 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,142 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,914 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,410 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1097 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 52 AMES ST |
| City | MEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02155-1224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF2 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAWRENCE PARK |
| Legal Block | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | MEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6013 |
| Census Tract | 340100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Medford City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 52 AMES ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-1224 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 69797 / 391 |
| Transfer Doc | 069797-391 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MEDFORD MA |
| Property Address | 52 AMES ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-1224 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0079074-69 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 79074/69 |
| Instrument | 241936 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MEDFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 52 AMES ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-1224 |
| Document Number | 69797-391 |
| Book / Page | 69797 / 391 |
| Instrument | 133139 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $52.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 52 AMES ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-1224 |
| Document Number | 697970395 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 69797/0395 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 18, 2047 |
Source: Middlesex County and Medford City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Medford City |
| Unified School District | Medford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,237.00 (+5.87%) | $838,600 (+7.96%) Land $351,400 Building $487,200 | $840,501 (+0.61%) |
| 2025 | $6,836.00 (+6.46%) | $776,800 (+3.08%) Land $334,700 Building $442,100 | |
| 2024 | $6,421.00 (+4.99%) | $753,600 (+6.58%) Land $318,800 Building $434,800 | $835,430 |
| 2023 | $6,116.00 | $707,100 Land $297,900 Building $409,200 |
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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | MEDFORD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 61,700 people · EPA ID MA3176000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2023 |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 846 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 / 250 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 520 / 116 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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