162 Orchard St, Byfield, MA 01922 Property Records

Essex County and Newbury Town property record for 162 Orchard St, Byfield, MA 01922

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 3,502 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.482 acres (20,978 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$486,500 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,766 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NEWB M:0R20 B:0000 L:00047`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEWB M:0R20 B:0000 L:00047`
Alternative APN	`NBRY M:0R20 B:0000 L:00047`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,502 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,865 sqft
Basement Area	2,248 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,078 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,978 sqft (0.482 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	162 ORCHARD ST
City	BYFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01922-1608
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR4
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWBURY
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5031
Census Tract	269100

Owner

162 Orchard St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2018.

Source: Essex County and Newbury Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	162 ORCHARD ST, BYFIELD, MA 01922-1608
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
Nov 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Aug 5, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 10, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance 32 PATTON COURT LLC
Sep 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Dec 28, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 6, 1963 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20181000
Deed Book / Page	37245 / 561
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 29, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	37245-561
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Property Address	162 ORCHARD ST, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1608
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	40451-49
Date	Nov 4, 2021
Book Page	40451/49
Instrument	20211104000510

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	349 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Property Address	162 ORCHARD ST, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1608
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	37728-411
Date	Aug 5, 2019
Book Page	37728/411
Instrument	20190805002850

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Property Address	162 ORCHARD ST, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1608
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	37574-86
Date	Jun 10, 2019
Book Page	37574/86
Instrument	20190610001200

Lender

Name	32 PATTON COURT LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Property Address	162 ORCHARD ST, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1608
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38888-322
Date	Sep 1, 2020
Book Page	38888/322
Instrument	20200901000800

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2018
Property Address	162 ORCHARD ST, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1608
Document Number	37245-561
Book / Page	37245 / 561
Instrument Date	Oct 29, 2018
Instrument	20181228001000
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	45 LOW ST, NEWBURY, MA 01951-1702

Mortgage

Document Number	181228001010
Date	Dec 28, 2018
Instrument	181228001010

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 162 Orchard St was $5,766, up 0.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,766.00 (+0.77%)	$773,900 (+3.88%) Land $284,400 Building $489,500	$786,030
2024	$5,722.00 (+4.68%)	$745,000 (+18.18%) Land $284,400 Building $460,600
2023	$5,466.00	$630,400 Land $265,400 Building $365,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 162 Orchard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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	Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 4 claims

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 162 Orchard St 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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	BYFIELD WATER DISTRICT serves 2,228 people · EPA ID MA3205001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 110 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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