55 Brown St, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 55 Brown St, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 4,195 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.064 acres (2,801 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$972,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$11,172 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Refinance Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`161755`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`161755`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:068 B:026 L:002A`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,195 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,445 sqft
Basement Area	1,607 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,607 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Architectural Style	Triplex
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,801 sqft (0.064 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	161755
Street Address	55 BROWN ST
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02453-4042
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal Block	26
Legal Lot Number	2A
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	368600

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	38 AUBURN TER, AUBURNDALE, MA 02466-2504
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance TD BANK NA
Aug 2, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 8, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019114158
Deed Book / Page	73051 / 433
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Property Address	55 BROWN ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-4042
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	074397-529
Date	Apr 1, 2020
Book Page	74397/529
Instrument	48814

Lender

Name	TD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2019
Property Address	55 BROWN ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-4042
Document Number	073051-433
Book / Page	73051 / 433
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2019
Instrument	114158
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	38 AUBURNDALE AVE, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-1404

Mortgage

Document Number	0000114159
Date	Aug 2, 2019
Instrument	114159

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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
2025	$11,172.00 (+8.27%)	$1,137,700 (+6.29%) Land $331,300 Building $806,400
2024	$10,319.00 (+0.02%)	$1,070,400 (+7.07%) Land $331,300 Building $739,100
2023	$10,317.00	$999,700 Land $301,800 Building $697,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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	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 812 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
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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