156 Lafayette St, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 156 Lafayette St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,093 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.419 acres (18,276 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$550,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,668 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Second Mortgage Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MARB M:0037 B:0006 L:4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MARB M:0037 B:0006 L:4`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,093 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	18,276 sqft
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST
City	MARBLEHEAD
State	MA
Zip	01945-1166
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Subdivision	FOREST RIVER ESTATES CONDO
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil Division	MARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group	8
Census Block	8000
Census Tract	203100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 22, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 29, 2022	Condominium Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jul 14, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 26, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20224590
Deed Book / Page	41035 / 453
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 7, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	040079-542
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	043143-353
Date	Dec 22, 2025
Book Page	43143/353
Instrument	20251222000660

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	229 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2045

June 2022: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Condominium Deed
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2022
Property Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166
Document Number	041035-453
Book / Page	41035 / 453
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2022
Instrument	20220629004590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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
Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166

Mortgage

Document Number	220629004600
Date	Jun 29, 2022
Instrument	220629004600

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.13%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2032
Max Rate At Change	2.88%
Index	Other

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040417-541
Date	Oct 26, 2021
Book Page	40417/541
Instrument	20211026009590

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

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

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2021
Property Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166
Document Number	040079-542
Book / Page	40079 / 542
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2021
Instrument	20210714001460
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166
Document Number	37505-563
Instrument Date	May 9, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 28, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	156 LAFAYETTE ST #156 MARBLEHEAD MA 019451166, 156, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1166

Mortgage

Document Number	37505-563
Date	May 13, 2019
Book Page	037505/000563
Instrument	1905133910

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 12, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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
2026	$5,668.00 (-1.17%)	$662,100 (+4.48%) Building $662,100	$563,372 (-3.2%)
2025	$5,735.00 (-4.96%)	$633,700 (-5.9%) Building $633,700	$581,970
2024	$6,034.00 (-6.14%)	$673,400 (+4.74%) Building $673,400
2023	$6,429.00	$642,900 Building $642,900

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	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 285 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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