1 May St, Peabody, MA 01960 Property Records

Essex County and Peabody City property record for 1 May St, Peabody, MA 01960

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.177 acres (7,719 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$395,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$4,886 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2025 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNPEAB M:0102 B:0252

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNPEAB M:0102 B:0252
Alternative APN
  • 12789

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Lot Area7,719 sqft (0.177 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number12789
Street Address1 MAY ST
CityPEABODY
StateMA
Zip01960-5845
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1A
Legal Block252
JurisdictionPEABODY MA
Township / Civil DivisionPEABODY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract210600

Owner

1 May St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2018.

Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1 MAY ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5845
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 28, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
BROTHERHOOD CU
Sep 4, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
NEW FED MTG CORP
Mar 28, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
NEW FED'L MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPEABODY MA
Property Address1 MAY ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5845
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000660325
DateJul 28, 2025
Instrument660325
Lender
NameBROTHERHOOD CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2040

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPEABODY MA
Property Address1 MAY ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5845
Document Number0000616110
Instrument DateSep 4, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1 MAY ST PEABODY MA 019605845, PEABODY, MA 01960-5845

Mortgage

Document Number0000616110
DateSep 10, 2020
Instrument616110
Lender
NameNEW FED MTG CORP
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 9, 2050

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPEABODY MA
Recording DateMar 28, 2018
Property Address1 MAY ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5845
Document Number0000591465
Instrument DateMar 27, 2018
Instrument591465
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,801.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1 MAY ST PEABODY MA 019605845, PEABODY, MA 01960-5845

Mortgage

Document Number591466
DateMar 28, 2018
Instrument591466
Lender
NameNEW FED'L MTG
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 27, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1 May St was $4,886, up 7.7% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Peabody City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
MunicipalityPeabody City
Unified School DistrictPeabody School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,886.00 (+7.69%)$515,900 (+5.29%) Land $259,900 Building $256,000$585,159 (+11.65%)
2025$4,537.00 (+2.39%)$490,000 (+0.84%) Land $240,700 Building $249,300$524,115
2024$4,431.00 (+5.58%)$485,900 (+10.21%) Land $240,700 Building $245,200
2023$4,197.00$440,900 Land $214,900 Building $226,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1 May St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 13 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies113 units insured
incl. 100 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2006–2018)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims

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

The area around 1 May St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemPEABODY WATER DEPT.
serves 54,481 people · EPA ID MA3229000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2026
Lead4 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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