53 Elm St, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 53 Elm St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,311 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,739 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Mar 2007)
Tax Bill	$8,455 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage Jan 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WAKE M:000006 B:0191 P:04647A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WAKE M:000006 B:0191 P:04647A`
Alternative APN	`7376`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,311 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,908 sqft
Basement Area	936 sqft
Unfinished Basement	936 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,739 sqft (0.155 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7376
Street Address	53 ELM ST
City	WAKEFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01880-1532
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Block	191
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	WAKEFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	335200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	53 ELM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1532
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage WAKEFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK
Jan 20, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 10, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 8, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 8, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200742652
Deed Book / Page	49096 / 171
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Property Address	53 ELM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1532
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	68765-385
Date	Jan 17, 2017
Book Page	68765/385
Instrument	8335

Lender

Name	WAKEFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2047

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2017
Property Address	53 ELM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1532
Document Number	68791-75
Book / Page	068791 / 000075
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2017
Instrument	11550
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	53 ELM ST WAKEFIELD MA 018801532, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1532

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKEFIELD MA
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2017
Property Address	53 ELM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1532
Document Number	68733-428
Book / Page	068733 / 000428
Instrument Date	Dec 26, 2016
Instrument	4532
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2017
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	53 ELM ST WAKEFIELD MA 018801532, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-1532

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	$8,455.00 (+3.93%)	$744,900 (+3.01%) Land $357,200 Building $387,700	$822,828
2024	$8,135.00 (+3.54%)	$723,100 (+7.96%) Land $346,700 Building $376,400
2023	$7,857.00	$669,800 Land $321,000 Building $348,800

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 · 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	2 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.

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 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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