12 Longfellow Rd, Wenham, MA 01984 Property Records

Essex County and Wenham Town property record for 12 Longfellow Rd, Wenham, MA 01984

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.135 acres (5,876 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$291,500 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,690 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0007-0000-0035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0007-0000-0035`
Alternative APNs	`WENH M:7 L:35` `49`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,064 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,736 sqft
Basement Area	462 sqft
Unfinished Basement	462 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,876 sqft (0.135 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	49
Street Address	12 LONGFELLOW RD
City	WENHAM
State	MA
Zip	01984-1321
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	HARRY B CLEVELAND & CORA F DEL
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WENHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	216100

Owner

12 Longfellow Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2017.

Source: Essex County and Wenham Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12 LONGFELLOW RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1321
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 31, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	35906 / 504
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Recording Date	May 31, 2017
Property Address	12 LONGFELLOW RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1321
Document Number	35906-504
Book / Page	35906 / 504
Instrument	618
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$37.65
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 LONGFELLOW RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1321

Mortgage

Document Number	359060506
Date	May 31, 2017
Instrument	35906/0506

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE MTG CO

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 31, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Longfellow Rd was $7,690, up 5.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,690.00 (+5.31%)	$480,900 (+2.34%) Land $264,500 Building $216,400	$607,144 (+41.9%)
2025	$7,302.00	$469,900 Land $264,500 Building $205,400	$427,880
2023	$5,318.00	$306,500 Land $176,700 Building $129,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Longfellow 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 AE, 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

Wildfire risk around 12 Longfellow 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	Direct 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 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

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 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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