61 Forest St, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 61 Forest St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,706 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.249 acres (10,829 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,200,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$7,787 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN43182

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN43182
Alternative APN
  • WAKE M:000022 B:0077 P:000012

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,706 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,268 sqft
Basement Area664 sqft
Unfinished Basement664 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,829 sqft (0.249 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number43182
Street Address61 FOREST ST
CityWAKEFIELD
StateMA
Zip01880-3636
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR
Legal Block77
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAKEFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract335400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address61 FOREST ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3636
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 19, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Aug 1, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20251991313
Transfer Doc1766726
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Recording DateDec 19, 2025
Property Address61 FOREST ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3636
Document Number0001991313
Instrument DateDec 19, 2025
Instrument1991313
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address61 FOREST ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3636

Mortgage

Document Number0001991314
DateDec 19, 2025
Instrument1991314
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Recording DateAug 1, 2017
Property Address61 FOREST ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3636
Document Number0000066726
Instrument DateAug 1, 2017
Instrument66726
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address61 FOREST ST WAKEFIELD MA 018803636, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3636

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionWakefield Town
Unified School DistrictWakefield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,787.00 (+5.86%)$686,100 (+4.92%) Land $388,100 Building $298,000$571,140 (+2.95%)
2024$7,356.00 (-0.22%)$653,900 (+4.04%) Land $369,900 Building $284,000$554,800
2023$7,372.00$628,500 Land $355,500 Building $273,000

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWAKEFIELD WATER DEPT
serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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