Middlesex County and Stoneham Town property record for 70 Forest St, Stoneham, MA 02180
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,806 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,815 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $476,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,410 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Refinance Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | STON M:21 B:000 L:352 |
| Primary APN | STON M:21 B:000 L:352 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,806 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,506 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,204 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 602 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,815 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4923 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 70 FOREST ST |
| City | STONEHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02180-3016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 352 |
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STONEHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 337202 |
70 Forest St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Middlesex County and Stoneham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3016 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LEADER BANK NA |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer LEADER BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 69993 / 358 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Property Address | 70 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0077862-67 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 77862/67 |
| Instrument | 119034 |
| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STONEHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 70 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3016 |
| Document Number | 69993-358 |
| Book / Page | 69993 / 358 |
| Instrument | 156546 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $47.44 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 70 FOREST ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3016 |
| Document Number | 699930362 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 69993/0362 |
| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 27, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 70 Forest St was $6,410, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Stoneham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Stoneham Town |
| Unified School District | Stoneham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,410.00 (+3.1%) | $637,200 (+4.85%) Land $378,200 Building $259,000 | $705,945 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,217.00 (+3.56%) | $607,700 (+7.2%) Land $359,300 Building $248,400 | $705,945 (+4.18%) |
| 2024 | $6,003.00 (+2.28%) | $566,900 (+7.23%) Land $330,900 Building $236,000 | $677,635 |
| 2023 | $5,869.00 | $528,700 Land $302,500 Building $226,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 70 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 70 Forest St 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 | STONEHAM WATER DEPT (MWRA SUPPLY) serves 23,244 people · EPA ID MA3284000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Sep 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 446 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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