74 Forest St, Wakefield, MA 01880 Property Records

Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 74 Forest St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,347 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.679 acres (29,586 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$350,000 (May 2006)
Tax Bill$7,395 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN43238

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN43238
Alternative APN
  • WAKE M:000022 B:0050 P:000018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,347 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,280 sqft
Basement Area632 sqft
Unfinished Basement632 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area29,586 sqft (0.679 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number43238
Street Address74 FOREST ST
CityWAKEFIELD
StateMA
Zip01880-3635
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR
Legal Block50
JurisdictionWAKEFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAKEFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract335400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records · APN 43238

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1 INDUSTRIAL WAY, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1847
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 01, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 01, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1319 / 49
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionWakefield Town
Unified School DistrictWakefield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,395.00 (+5.87%)$651,500 (+4.93%) Land $414,300 Building $237,200$615,410 (+4.53%)
2024$6,985.00 (-0.21%)$620,900 (+4.04%) Land $394,800 Building $226,100$588,715
2023$7,000.00$596,800 Land $379,500 Building $217,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 284 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemWAKEFIELD WATER DEPT
serves 27,090 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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