Essex County and Newbury Town property record for 157 Middle Rd, Byfield, MA 01922
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,734 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1.55 acres (67,518 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $469,000 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $8,124 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Refinance Mar 2021 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEWB M:0R23 B:0000 L:00008 |
| Primary APN | NEWB M:0R23 B:0000 L:00008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,734 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,472 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 67,518 sqft (1.55 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 157 MIDDLE RD |
|---|---|
| City | BYFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01922-2707 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR4 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWBURY |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWBURY |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5022 |
| Census Tract | 269100 |
Source: Essex County and Newbury Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 MIDDLE RD, BYFIELD, MA 01922-2707 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance US BANK NA |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance US BANK NA |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 16271 / 286 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Property Address | 157 MIDDLE RD, NEWBURY, MA 01922-2707 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0041702-32 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41702/32 |
| Instrument | 20230807003200 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Property Address | 157 MIDDLE RD, NEWBURY, MA 01922-2707 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 039603-231 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 39603/231 |
| Instrument | 20210303005460 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 157 MIDDLE RD, NEWBURY, MA 01922-2707 |
| Document Number | 38969-191 |
| Book / Page | 38969 / 191 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200923002630 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | MIDDLE RD, NEWBURY, MA |
| Document Number | 38969-195 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38969/195 |
| Instrument | 20200923002640 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
Source: Essex County and Newbury Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Newbury Town |
| Unified School District | Triton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,124.00 (+5.14%) | $1,090,500 (+8.39%) Land $401,600 Building $688,900 | $1,272,905 |
| 2024 | $7,727.00 (-1.99%) | $1,006,100 (+10.63%) Land $356,800 Building $649,300 | |
| 2023 | $7,884.00 | $909,400 Land $313,200 Building $596,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1978–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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