Norfolk County and Dedham Town property record for 53 Washington St, Dedham, MA 02026
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1830 |
| Lot Size | 0.192 acres (8,354 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $427,000 (Feb 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $8,845 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | DEDH M:0058 L:0033 |
| Primary APN | DEDH M:0058 L:0033 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,420 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 476 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1830 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1830 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,354 sqft (0.192 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 53 WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | DEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02026-1928 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | DEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 402101 |
53 Washington St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2005.
Source: Norfolk County and Dedham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-1928 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 29, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005133113 |
| Deed Book / Page | 22050 / 250 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Washington St was $8,845, up 8.1% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Dedham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Dedham Town |
| Unified School District | Dedham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,845.00 (+8.13%) | $719,100 (+10.94%) Land $321,500 Building $397,600 | $726,979 |
| 2025 | $8,180.00 (+5.71%) | $648,200 (+4.72%) Land $271,300 Building $376,900 | |
| 2024 | $7,738.00 (+6.78%) | $619,000 (+9.67%) Land $256,900 Building $362,100 | |
| 2023 | $7,247.00 | $564,400 Land $228,100 Building $336,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
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.
The area around 53 Washington St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DEDHAM WESTWOOD WATER DIST. serves 41,630 people · EPA ID MA3073000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 596 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 150 / 150 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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