12 Buchanan Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 12 Buchanan Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,349 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,220,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$10,350 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MARB M:0049 B:0021 L:0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MARB M:0049 B:0021 L:0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,349 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,400 sqft
Basement Area	2,371 sqft
Finished Basement	1,824 sqft
Unfinished Basement	547 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12 BUCHANAN RD
City	MARBLEHEAD
State	MA
Zip	01945-2026
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Subdivision	GREYSTONE BEACH SEC 02
Legal Block	21
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil Division	MARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4011
Census Tract	203100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12 BUCHANAN RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2026
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 22, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	41083 / 245
Transfer Doc	33419-598
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2022
Property Address	12 BUCHANAN RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2026
Document Number	041083-245
Book / Page	41083 / 245
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	20220722002920
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	12 BUCHANAN RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2026

Mortgage

Document Number	220722002930
Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	220722002930

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.38%
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2029
Max Rate At Change	2.88%
Index	1-Year CMT

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2019
Property Address	12 BUCHANAN RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2026
Document Number	37676-524
Book / Page	037676 / 000524
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2019
Instrument	1907182190
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	150 HIGHLAND AVE SALEM MA 019702704, SALEM, MA 01970-2704

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Marblehead Town
Unified School District	Marblehead School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,350.00 (-4.05%)	$1,143,700 (-5%) Land $596,300 Building $547,400	$1,344,060
2024	$10,787.00 (+21.86%)	$1,203,900 (+36%) Land $609,500 Building $594,400
2023	$8,852.00	$885,200 Land $536,600 Building $348,600

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	14 (1978–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 14
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2013 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water System	MARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 445 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA.

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