12 Wells Ave, Georgetown, MA 01833 Property Records

Essex County and Georgetown Town property record for 12 Wells Ave, Georgetown, MA 01833

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	1.35 acres (59,166 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$390,000 (Oct 2002)
Tax Bill	$9,629 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage Jun 2022 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`GEOR M:00018 B:00000 L:00094`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`GEOR M:00018 B:00000 L:00094`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,840 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,812 sqft
Basement Area	1,060 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,060 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	59,166 sqft (1.35 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12 WELLS AVE
City	GEORGETOWN
State	MA
Zip	01833-1137
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RB
Legal Lot Number	94
Jurisdiction	GEORGETOWN MA
Township / Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	265102

Owner

12 Wells Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2002.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12 WELLS AVE, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1137
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 8, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Jun 6, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Jan 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	19385 / 27
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GEORGETOWN MA
Property Address	12 WELLS AVE, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1137
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0042995-92
Date	Oct 8, 2025
Book Page	42995/92
Instrument	20251008002040

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GEORGETOWN MA
Property Address	12 WELLS AVE, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1137
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040980-485
Date	Jun 6, 2022
Book Page	40980/485
Instrument	20220606000700

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GEORGETOWN MA
Property Address	12 WELLS AVE, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1137
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39387-261
Date	Jan 8, 2021
Book Page	39387/261
Instrument	20210108000800

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	349 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Wells Ave was $9,629, up 24.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,629.00 (+24.41%)	$699,800 (-) Land $309,800 Building $390,000	$732,428 (-0.61%)
2025	$7,740.00 (+6.25%)	$699,800 (+20.55%) Land $309,800 Building $390,000	$736,915
2024	$7,285.00 (-3.32%)	$580,500 (-) Land $214,300 Building $366,200
2023	$7,535.00	$580,500 Land $214,300 Building $366,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Wells Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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 Wells Ave 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	GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,766 people · EPA ID MA3105000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2025 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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