Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 62 Colonial Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.175 acres (7,619 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,789 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Refinance Nov 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27312 |
| Primary APN | 27312 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,910 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,548 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,619 sqft (0.175 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 27312 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 62 COLONIAL AVE |
| City | WALTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02453-6872 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 368800 |
62 Colonial Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 62 COLONIAL AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6872 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage BERKSHIRE BANK |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BERKSHIRE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 62 COLONIAL AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6872 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1871245 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1871245 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 62 COLONIAL AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6872 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 73664-183 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2019 |
| Book Page | 73664/183 |
| Instrument | 180113 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 62 COLONIAL AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6872 |
| Document Number | 0000095380 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 62 COLONIAL AVE WALTHAM MA 024536872, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6872 |
| Document Number | 0000095380 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 95380 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Aug 20, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 62 Colonial Ave was $7,789, up 9.9% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Waltham City |
| Unified School District | Waltham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,789.00 (+9.94%) | $754,700 (+4.6%) Land $489,800 Building $264,900 | $811,500 (+7.15%) |
| 2025 | $7,085.00 (+5.64%) | $721,500 (+3.71%) Land $466,500 Building $255,000 | $757,340 (+3.61%) |
| 2024 | $6,707.00 (-1.89%) | $695,700 (+5.03%) Land $443,900 Building $251,800 | $730,930 |
| 2023 | $6,836.00 | $662,400 Land $421,300 Building $241,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 62 Colonial Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 5 (1978–2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2008 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding |
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 62 Colonial Ave 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 599 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 | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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