686 Washington St, Dedham, MA 02026 Property Records

Norfolk County and Dedham Town property record for 686 Washington St, Dedham, MA 02026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,498 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.78 acres (33,975 sqft)
Owner	2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale	$670,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$7,754 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Refinance Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`DEDH M:0136 L:0003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`DEDH M:0136 L:0003`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,498 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,712 sqft
1st Floor Area	832 sqft
Basement Area	688 sqft
Unfinished Basement	168 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	33,975 sqft (0.78 acres)
Garage Type	Basement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	686 WASHINGTON ST
City	DEDHAM
State	MA
Zip	02026-4442
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	DEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	DEDHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	402500

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Dedham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address	686 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance COMMONWEALTH PROP LLC
Jul 11, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 10, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 30, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 10, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	40676 / 189
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 8, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	040054-560
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DEDHAM MA
Property Address	686 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040068-362
Date	Nov 16, 2021
Book Page	40068/362
Instrument	144919

Lender

Name	COMMONWEALTH PROP LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2022
Property Address	686 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442
Document Number	040676-189
Book / Page	40676 / 189
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2022
Instrument	61684
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2022

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
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	686 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442

Mortgage

Document Number	0000061685
Date	Jul 11, 2022
Instrument	61685

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Nov 10, 2021
Property Address	686 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442
Document Number	40054-560
Book / Page	40054 / 560
Instrument Date	Nov 8, 2021
Instrument	143156
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	686 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2019
Property Address	686 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442
Document Number	37200-131
Book / Page	037200 / 000131
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2019
Instrument	88529
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$438.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	686 WASHINGTON ST DEDHAM MA 020264442, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2017
Property Address	686 WASHINGTON ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4442
Document Number	34965-378
Book / Page	34965 / 378
Instrument	21220
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$59.23
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	349650380
Date	Mar 10, 2017
Instrument	34965/0380

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 10, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Dedham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Dedham Town
Unified School District	Dedham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,754.00 (-0.69%)	$614,400 (-1.63%) Land $297,600 Building $316,800	$783,845 (+4.75%)
2024	$7,808.00 (+6.96%)	$624,600 (+9.87%) Land $281,700 Building $342,900	$748,315
2023	$7,300.00	$568,500 Land $250,100 Building $318,400

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 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
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2018 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 3 claims

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	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
Netafy Fixed Wireless	150 / 150
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

686 Washington St, Dedham, MA 02026 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

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