Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 72 Forest St, Wakefield, MA 01880 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.455 acres (19,820 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $182,500 (Jul 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $7,645 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Line of Credit May 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 43650 |
| Primary APN | 43650 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,158 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,820 sqft (0.455 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 43650 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 72 FOREST ST |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-3635 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 49 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 335400 |
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records · APN 43650
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 72 FOREST ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3635 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK |
| May 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 1990 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 1990 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 20653 / 333 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 72 FOREST ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3635 |
| Document Number | 0000079295 |
| Book / Page | 85810 / 245 |
| Instrument Date | May 06, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202679295 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 72 FOREST ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3635 |
| Document Number | 0000079295, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Book Page | 85810/245 |
| Instrument | 202679295 |
| Name | EASTERN BANK |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.37% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 72 FOREST ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3635 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0080195-50 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Book Page | 80195/50 |
| Instrument | 80318 |
| Name | EASTERN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Wakefield Town |
| Unified School District | Wakefield School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,645.00 (+5.89%) | $673,600 (+4.95%) Land $406,300 Building $267,300 | $677,255 (+0.41%) |
| 2024 | $7,220.00 (-0.11%) | $641,800 (+4.15%) Land $387,100 Building $254,700 | $674,500 |
| 2023 | $7,228.00 | $616,200 Land $372,100 Building $244,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173354003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 7% of the US · above 16% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 284 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings | Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon | Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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