Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 16 Taft St, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,306 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.134 acres (5,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $570,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $7,414 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0137 B:0056 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0137 B:0056 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,306 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,170 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,841 sqft (0.134 acres) |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Street Address | 16 TAFT ST |
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| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-2440 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 203301 |
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 TAFT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2440 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
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| May 6, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 13, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage DIGITAL FCU |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017171026002710 |
| Deed Book / Page | 36281 / 300 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 16 TAFT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2440 |
| Document Number | 043369-214 |
| Book / Page | 43369 / 214 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026160 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 TAFT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2440 |
| Document Number | 0000000160, |
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| Date | May 6, 2026 |
| Book Page | 43369/214 |
| Instrument | 2026160 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 6.46% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 16 TAFT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2440 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 39093-210 |
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| Date | Oct 23, 2020 |
| Book Page | 39093/210 |
| Instrument | 20201023003380 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 16 TAFT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2440 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 36860-176 |
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| Date | Jul 13, 2018 |
| Book Page | 36860/176 |
| Instrument | 180713002300 |
| Name | DIGITAL FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2028 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 16 TAFT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2440 |
| Document Number | 36281-300 |
| Book / Page | 36281 / 300 |
| Instrument | 171026002710 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $52.51 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 16 TAFT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2440 |
| Document Number | 362810302 |
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| Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 36281/0302 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 26, 2047 |
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Marblehead Town |
| Unified School District | Marblehead School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,414.00 (-1.92%) | $866,100 (+3.7%) Land $530,700 Building $333,200 | $918,228 (+6.26%) |
| 2025 | $7,559.00 (+5.31%) | $835,200 (+4.26%) Land $530,700 Building $304,500 | $864,120 |
| 2024 | $7,178.00 (-0.15%) | $801,100 (+11.43%) Land $507,100 Building $294,000 | |
| 2023 | $7,189.00 | $718,900 Land $483,600 Building $235,300 |
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 | 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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