71 Caughey St, Waltham, MA 02451 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 71 Caughey St, Waltham, MA 02451

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.141 acres (6,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$495,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$6,552 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19205`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19205`
Alternative APN	`WALT M:050 B:009 L:0007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,328 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,440 sqft
Basement Area	690 sqft
Unfinished Basement	690 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,125 sqft (0.141 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	19205
Street Address	71 CAUGHEY ST
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02451-3789
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WALTHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	368200

Owner

71 Caughey St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2018.

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	71 CAUGHEY ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-3789
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	71131 / 307
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WALTHAM MA
Recording Date	Jun 8, 2018
Property Address	71 CAUGHEY ST, WALTHAM, MA 02451-3789
Document Number	71131-307
Book / Page	071131 / 000307
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2018
Instrument	82378
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,257.20
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	430 ALBEMARLE RD NEWTON MA 024601362, NEWTON, MA 02460-1362

Mortgage

Document Number	71131-310
Date	Jun 8, 2018
Book Page	071131/000310
Instrument	82379

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 7, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 71 Caughey St was $6,552, up 10.7% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Waltham City
Unified School District	Waltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,552.00 (+10.73%)	$634,900 (+5.38%) Land $409,700 Building $225,200	$713,180 (+1.82%)
2025	$5,917.00 (+2.44%)	$602,500 (+0.55%) Land $390,100 Building $212,400	$700,435 (+4.83%)
2024	$5,776.00 (+1.37%)	$599,200 (+8.53%) Land $390,100 Building $209,100	$668,135
2023	$5,698.00	$552,100 Land $354,000 Building $198,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 71 Caughey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	7 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

The area around 71 Caughey 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 588 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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