74 Wayne Ave, Waltham, MA 02453 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 74 Wayne Ave, Waltham, MA 02453

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,760 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$9,554 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`28850-21`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`28850-21`
Alternative APNs	`WATE M:0508 B:0032 L:0078` `6824`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,590 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,444 sqft
Basement Area	1,080 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,080 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,760 sqft (0.155 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6824
Street Address	74 WAYNE AVE
City	WALTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02453-6765
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S-6
Legal Block	32
Legal Lot Number	78
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil Division	WATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5009
Census Tract	370101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	74 WAYNE AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6765
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 6, 2021
Transfer Doc	78419-158
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Recording Date	Aug 6, 2021
Property Address	74 WAYNE AVE, WALTHAM, MA 02453-6765
Document Number	78419-158
Book / Page	78419 / 158
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2021
Instrument	176921
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	74 WAYNE AVE, WATERTOWN, MA 02472

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,554.00 (+17.01%)	$818,000 (+17.21%) Land $486,200 Building $331,800	$886,445 (+6.52%)
2024	$8,165.00 (-10.12%)	$697,900 (+4.34%) Land $465,500 Building $232,400	$832,200
2023	$9,084.00	$668,900 Land $443,300 Building $225,600

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

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WATERTOWN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 35,985 people · EPA ID MA3314000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	1 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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 793 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
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20