Middlesex County and Wakefield Town property record for 979 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880
| Property Type | Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
|---|---|
| Details | 7.5 ba · 22,944 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.951 acres (41,447 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $525,000 (Jul 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $53,310 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Refinance Apr 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 47773 |
| Primary APN | 47773 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 7.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 11 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Units | 20 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 22,944 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 41,447 sqft (0.951 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 47773 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 979 MAIN ST |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01880-3990 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Block | 257 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 335400 |
Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3007, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-0771 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EAST BOSTON SAVINGS BANK |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Condominium Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 979 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3990 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0076625-52 |
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| Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Book Page | 76625/52 |
| Instrument | 2347 |
| Name | EAST BOSTON SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Condominium Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKEFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 979 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3990 |
| Document Number | 077656-465 |
| Book / Page | 77656 / 465 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 98421 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Middlesex County and Wakefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Wakefield Town |
| Unified School District | Wakefield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,310.00 (+4.34%) | $2,449,900 (+4.05%) Land $632,200 Building $1,817,700 |
| 2024 | $51,095.00 (+13.1%) | $2,354,600 (+17.06%) Land $607,300 Building $1,747,300 |
| 2023 | $45,176.00 | $2,011,400 Land $517,700 Building $1,493,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WAKEFIELD WATER DEPT serves 27,090 people · EPA ID MA3305000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 512 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| 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 |
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