17 Porter Ter, Beverly, MA 01915 Property Records

Essex County and Beverly City property record for 17 Porter Ter, Beverly, MA 01915

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 956 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$269,900 (Nov 2011)
Tax Bill	$5,936 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Refinance May 2021 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R10`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R10`
Alternative APNs	`BEVE M:0009 B:0375 L` `2171`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	956 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,564 sqft
Basement Area	956 sqft
Unfinished Basement	956 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2171
Street Address	17 PORTER TER
City	BEVERLY
State	MA
Zip	01915-4021
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Block	375
Jurisdiction	BEVERLY MA
Township / Civil Division	BEVERLY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	217202

Owner

17 Porter Ter is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2011.

Source: Essex County and Beverly City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17 PORTER TER, BEVERLY, MA 01915-4021
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 25, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance METRO CU
May 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance METRO CU
Dec 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit METRO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 10, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 10, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 9, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	30819 / 386
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BEVERLY MA
Property Address	17 PORTER TER, BEVERLY, MA 01915-4021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040678-390
Date	Jan 25, 2022
Book Page	40678/390
Instrument	20220125000270

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	121 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2032

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BEVERLY MA
Property Address	17 PORTER TER, BEVERLY, MA 01915-4021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39856-129
Date	May 10, 2021
Book Page	39856/129
Instrument	20210510001070

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	121 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2031

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BEVERLY MA
Property Address	17 PORTER TER, BEVERLY, MA 01915-4021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39288-534
Date	Dec 14, 2020
Book Page	39288/534
Instrument	20201214001890

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Porter Ter was $5,936, up 5.3% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Beverly City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Beverly City
Unified School District	Beverly School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,936.00 (+5.27%)	$540,100 (+7.57%) Land $372,400 Building $167,700	$561,735
2024	$5,639.00 (+4.48%)	$502,100 (+4.76%) Land $334,400 Building $167,700
2023	$5,397.00	$479,300 Land $311,600 Building $167,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 Porter Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1987.

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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1987–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 2 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

The area around 17 Porter Ter has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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	BEVERLY WATER DEPT serves 47,461 people · EPA ID MA3030000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SALEM AND BEVERLY WATER SUPPLY BOARD
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025

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 464 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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