17 Longfellow Rd, Wenham, MA 01984 Property Records

Essex County and Wenham Town property record for 17 Longfellow Rd, Wenham, MA 01984

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 1,172 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.062 acres (2,701 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$460,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$7,208 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0007-0000-0043`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0007-0000-0043`
Alternative APNs	`WENH M:7 L:43` `58`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,172 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,591 sqft
Basement Area	555 sqft
Unfinished Basement	178 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Cottage
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,701 sqft (0.062 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	58
Street Address	17 LONGFELLOW RD
City	WENHAM
State	MA
Zip	01984-1329
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	43
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WENHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	216100

Owner

17 Longfellow Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17 LONGFELLOW RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1329
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 5, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 15, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI ENVOY MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 15, 2018 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Recording Date	May 5, 2022
Property Address	17 LONGFELLOW RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1329
Document Number	0000635962
Instrument Date	May 5, 2022
Instrument	635962
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

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	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	17 LONGFELLOW RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1329

Mortgage

Document Number	0000635963
Date	May 5, 2022
Instrument	635963

Lender

Name	ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2018
Property Address	17 LONGFELLOW RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1329
Document Number	0000596656
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2018
Instrument	596656
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,285.92
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 LONGFELLOW RD WENHAM MA 019841329, WENHAM, MA 01984-1329

Mortgage

Document Number	596657
Date	Oct 15, 2018
Instrument	596657

Lender

Name	ENVOY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 14, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Longfellow Rd was $7,208, up 4.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,208.00 (+4.75%)	$450,800 (+1.81%) Land $243,000 Building $206,300	$459,705 (-15.11%)
2025	$6,881.00	$442,800 Land $243,000 Building $199,800	$541,500
2023	$4,898.00	$282,300 Land $131,200 Building $151,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 Longfellow Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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	2 (1979–1982)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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 17 Longfellow Rd 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	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	WENHAM WATER DEPT. serves 3,942 people · EPA ID MA3320000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	2 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 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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