103 River Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983 Property Records

Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 103 River Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,131 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size14.3 acres (623,479 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,199,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$26,474 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Line of Credit
Nov 2017 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN100215

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN100215
Alternative APN
  • TOPS M:0047 B:0050 L

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,131 sqft Living Area
Gross Area10,508 sqft
Basement Area2,952 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,952 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area623,479 sqft (14.3 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number100215
Street Address103 RIVER RD
CityTOPSFIELD
StateMA
Zip01983-2110
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeIRA
Legal Block50
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionTOPSFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract214100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address103 RIVER RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2110
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 18, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Nov 7, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
STEPSTONE MORTGAGE CO INC
Apr 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Aug 1, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017320
Deed Book / Page36067 / 494
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Property Address103 RIVER RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2110
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number37447-487
DateApr 18, 2019
Book Page37447/487
Instrument20190418000660
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Property Address103 RIVER RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2110
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number36313-312
DateNov 7, 2017
Book Page36313/312
Instrument171107000820
Lender
NameSTEPSTONE MORTGAGE CO INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2047

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Property Address103 RIVER RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2110
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38398-2
DateApr 6, 2020
Book Page38398/2
Instrument20200406002910
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Recording DateAug 1, 2017
Property Address103 RIVER RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2110
Document Number36067-494
Book / Page036067 / 000494
Instrument DateJul 27, 2017
Instrument1708010320
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$5,467.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5B CURLEW CT GLOUCESTER MA 019301483, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1483

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionTopsfield Town
Secondary School DistrictMasconomet School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictTopsfield School District (PK - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$26,474.00 (+2.04%)$1,766,100 (-) Land $620,300 Building $1,145,800$1,659,935
2024$25,944.00 (+13.15%)$1,766,100 (+17.08%) Land $620,300 Building $1,145,800
2023$22,928.00$1,508,400 Land $557,300 Building $951,100

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 July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 10
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 5 claims
  • Flooding, Apr 2004 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemTOPSFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 5,435 people · EPA ID MA3298000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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