Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 17 Gingerbread Hill, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,965 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.352 acres (15,351 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,025,000 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $15,909 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0171 B:0014 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0171 B:0014 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,965 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,510 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,110 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,110 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,351 sqft (0.352 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 17 GINGERBREAD HL |
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| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-2636 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | HIST |
| Legal Subdivision | BARRY LANDS |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 203302 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Marblehead Historic District listed 1984 · 988 contributing resources · NRIS 84002402 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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 | 17 GINGERBREAD HL, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2636 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 6, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 31501 / 2 |
| Transfer Doc | 00031501-2 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $15,909.00 (+1.49%) | $1,858,500 (+7.29%) Land $1,146,400 Building $712,100 | $1,792,828 (-8.8%) |
| 2025 | $15,676.00 (-6.19%) | $1,732,200 (-7.12%) Land $1,091,800 Building $640,400 | $1,965,740 |
| 2024 | $16,710.00 (+20.43%) | $1,865,000 (+34.41%) Land $1,235,500 Building $629,500 | |
| 2023 | $13,875.00 | $1,387,500 Land $862,000 Building $525,500 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 47 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 47 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2018 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 261 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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