Middlesex County and Stoneham Town property record for 53 Forest St, Stoneham, MA 02180
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,089 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,202 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $720,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $6,931 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Mortgage Jan 2023 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STON M:21 B:000 L:243 |
| Primary APN | STON M:21 B:000 L:243 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,089 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,328 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,202 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4799 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 FOREST ST |
| City | STONEHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02180-3050 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 243 |
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STONEHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 337202 |
Source: Middlesex County and Stoneham Town records · APN STON M:21 B:000 L:243
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3050 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM PHH US MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Jun 03, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage LEADER BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 03, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 03, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 84178 / 135 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Property Address | 53 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3050 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0081153-14 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Book Page | 81153/14 |
| Instrument | 3632 |
| Name | PHH US MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 805 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2090 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.29% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 01, 2023 |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Property Address | 53 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3050 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0081153-31 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Book Page | 81153/31 |
| Instrument | 3633 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 805 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2090 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.29% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 01, 2023 |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 03, 2025 |
| Property Address | 53 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3050 |
| Document Number | 084178-135 |
| Book / Page | 84178 / 135 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 03, 2025 |
| Instrument | 61934 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 53 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3050 |
| Document Number | 0000061935 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 03, 2025 |
| Instrument | 61935 |
| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Middlesex County and Stoneham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Stoneham Town |
| Unified School District | Stoneham School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,931.00 (+4.62%) | $677,500 (+8.3%) Land $380,100 Building $297,400 | $679,820 (-8.39%) |
| 2024 | $6,625.00 (+3.65%) | $625,600 (+8.63%) Land $350,100 Building $275,500 | $742,045 |
| 2023 | $6,392.00 | $575,900 Land $320,100 Building $255,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 446 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | STONEHAM WATER DEPT (MWRA SUPPLY) serves 23,244 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Sep 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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