Essex County and Wenham Town property record for 1 Burnham Rd, Wenham, MA 01984
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,017 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.958 acres (41,744 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,275,000 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $15,688 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale Feb 2022 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0035-0000-0044 |
| Primary APN | 0035-0000-0044 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,017 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,685 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,550 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,550 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 41,744 sqft (0.958 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1247 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1 BURNHAM RD |
| City | WENHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01984-1906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | LORD S HILL SEC A |
| Legal Lot Number | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WENHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 216100 |
1 Burnham Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2026.
Source: Essex County and Wenham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1 BURNHAM RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1906 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance DIGITAL FCU |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 23, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20262740 |
| Deed Book / Page | 43526 / 286 |
| Transfer Doc | 035560-189 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1 BURNHAM RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1906 |
| Document Number | 0000002740 |
| Book / Page | 43526 / 286 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262740 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1 BURNHAM RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1906 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Property Address | 1 BURNHAM RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 040750-159 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Book Page | 40750/159 |
| Instrument | 20220225000500 |
| Name | DIGITAL FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 481 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2062 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Property Address | 1 BURNHAM RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 38405-466 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38405/466 |
| Instrument | 20200408003190 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1 Burnham Rd was $15,688, up 9.6% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Wenham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Wenham Town |
| Unified School District | Hamilton-Wenham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,688.00 (+9.62%) | $981,100 (+6.54%) Land $492,900 Building $488,200 | $1,197,409 (+21.14%) |
| 2025 | $14,311.00 | $920,900 Land $492,900 Building $428,000 | $988,475 |
| 2023 | $13,174.00 | $759,300 Land $542,800 Building $216,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1 Burnham Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Wildfire risk around 1 Burnham Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WENHAM WATER DEPT. serves 3,942 people · EPA ID MA3320000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| 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 | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 61 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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