156 Ayer Rd, Shirley, MA 01464 Property Records

Middlesex County and Shirley Town property record for 156 Ayer Rd, Shirley, MA 01464

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,246 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.49 acres (21,331 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$199,000 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill	$55 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Refinance Mar 2023 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SHIR M:0025 B:000B L:009-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SHIR M:0025 B:000B L:009-4`
Alternative APN	`M:0025 B:000B L:009=4`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,246 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,620 sqft
Basement Area	1,152 sqft
Unfinished Basement	922 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,331 sqft (0.49 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	156 AYER RD
City	SHIRLEY
State	MA
Zip	01464
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Subdivision	ROBERT P MURPHY
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	9-4
Jurisdiction	SHIRLEY MA
Township / Civil Division	SHIRLEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	388200

Owner

156 Ayer Rd, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2012.

Source: Middlesex County and Shirley Town records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	156 AYER RD, SHIRLEY, MA 01464
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
Mar 9, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MAIN STREET BANK (MA)
Oct 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 13, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 13, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 9, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	60725 / 38
Transfer Doc	0060725-38
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHIRLEY MA
Property Address	156 AYER RD, SHIRLEY, MA 01464
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	078856-260
Date	Oct 6, 2021
Book Page	78856/260
Instrument	220465

Lender

Name	AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHIRLEY MA
Property Address	156 AYER RD, SHIRLEY, MA 01464
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	081311-549
Date	Mar 9, 2023
Book Page	81311/549
Instrument	23363

Lender

Name	MAIN STREET BANK (MA)

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2043

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHIRLEY MA
Property Address	156 AYER RD, SHIRLEY, MA 01464-2518
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	78856-260
Date	Oct 6, 2021
Book Page	78856/260
Instrument	220465

Lender

Name	AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 156 Ayer Rd was $55, down 99% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Shirley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Shirley Town
Unified School District	Ayer-Shirley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$55.00 (-99.01%)	$430,800 (+5.18%) Land $131,000 Building $299,800
2024	$5,558.00 (+10.32%)	$409,600 (+15.28%) Land $119,500 Building $290,100
2023	$5,038.00	$355,300 Land $119,400 Building $235,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 156 Ayer 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 September 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	5 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 156 Ayer 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	None beyond 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 System	SHIRLEY WATER DISTRICT serves 4,165 people · EPA ID MA2270000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	12 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 49 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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