Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 68 Barnes St, Waltham, MA 02453
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,688 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,751 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $930,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $10,386 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WALT M:055 B:004 L:0002 |
| Primary APN | WALT M:055 B:004 L:0002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,688 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,064 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,344 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,751 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 7860 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 68 BARNES ST |
| City | WALTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02453 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 369100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 36 SPINELLI PL, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1064 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001848455 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 68 BARNES ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453 |
| Document Number | 0001848455 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1848455 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,241.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 36 SPINELLI PL CAMBRIDGE MA 021381064, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1064 |
| Document Number | 1848457 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1848457 |
| Name | JAMES MUIRHEAD FT |
|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,386.00 (+10.68%) | $1,057,600 (+8.65%) Land $388,000 Building $669,600 | $1,136,200 (+5.13%) |
| 2024 | $9,384.00 | $973,400 Land $336,000 Building $637,400 | $1,080,720 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1992) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1992 · Winter Coastal Storm |
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.
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 680 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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