Middlesex County and Waltham City property record for 78 Albemarle Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.079 acres (3,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $720,000 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $8,617 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer Apr 2019 Refinance + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WALT M:037 B:013 L:0001 |
| Primary APN | WALT M:037 B:013 L:0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,632 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,596 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 816 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,454 sqft (0.079 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1562 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD |
| City | WALTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02452-8130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 369100 |
78 Albemarle Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2024.
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 19, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 70848 / 512 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 082597-509 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Property Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Document Number | 082597-509 |
| Book / Page | 82597 / 509 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 29049 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 72470-291 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Book Page | 72470/291 |
| Instrument | 47882 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 73851-258 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Book Page | 73851/258 |
| Instrument | 201116 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 325 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 75305-507 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Book Page | 75305/507 |
| Instrument | 131561 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Document Number | 70848-512 |
| Book / Page | 70848 / 512 |
| Instrument | 48169 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $64.85 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Document Number | 708480516 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 70848/0516 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 10, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALTHAM MA |
| Property Address | 78 ALBEMARLE RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-8130 |
| Document Number | 68960-252 |
| Book / Page | 068960 / 000252 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 4, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 68960-252 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 068960/000252 |
| Instrument | 32345 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 78 Albemarle Rd was $8,617, up 7.7% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Waltham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Waltham City |
| Unified School District | Waltham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,617.00 (+7.73%) | $835,000 (+2.5%) Land $414,800 Building $420,200 | $858,755 (-13.33%) |
| 2025 | $7,999.00 (+5.11%) | $814,600 (+3.19%) Land $386,000 Building $428,600 | $990,850 |
| 2024 | $7,610.00 (+1.35%) | $789,400 (+8.49%) Land $368,000 Building $421,400 | |
| 2023 | $7,509.00 | $727,600 Land $334,500 Building $393,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 78 Albemarle Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1996–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 78 Albemarle Rd 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 356 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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