72 Charles St, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 72 Charles St, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details1 bd · 2 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,971 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$237,906 (Dec 2022)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21103

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21103
Alternative APN
  • WALT M:059 B:036 L:0002

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,250 sqft Total Area
Gross Area1,898 sqft
Basement Area480 sqft
Unfinished Basement480 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,971 sqft (0.068 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number21103
Street Address72 CHARLES ST
CityWALTHAM
StateMA
Zip02453-4224
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Block36
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWALTHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract368800

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address29 HARRIETT AVE, BURLINGTON, MA 01803-4329
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 12, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page81112 / 442
Prior Transfer DateDec 28, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc081112-442
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWALTHAM MA
Recording DateDec 29, 2022
Property Address72 CHARLES ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-4224
Document Number081112-442
Book / Page81112 / 442
Instrument DateDec 28, 2022
Instrument188096
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityWaltham City
Unified School DistrictWaltham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed Value
2025$526,500 (+6.95%) Land $168,900 Building $357,600
2024$492,300 (+11.66%) Land $153,600 Building $338,700
2023$440,900 Land $139,700 Building $301,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemWALTHAM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 65,218 people · EPA ID MA3308000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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