Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 17 Preston Beach Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,194 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,506 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $998,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $7,243 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0006 B:0019 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0006 B:0019 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,194 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,592 sqft |
| Basement Area | 828 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 290 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,506 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 17 PRESTON BEACH RD |
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| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-1724 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 203100 |
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 PRESTON BEACH RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1724 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2026668325 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000668325 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 17 PRESTON BEACH RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1724 |
| Document Number | 0000668325 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026668325 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 17 PRESTON BEACH RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1724 |
| Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
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| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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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 | $7,243.00 (-2.42%) | $846,100 (+3.16%) Land $560,500 Building $284,200 | $932,824 (+7.44%) |
| 2025 | $7,423.00 (-20.68%) | $820,200 (-21.47%) Land $560,500 Building $259,700 | $868,205 |
| 2024 | $9,358.00 (+25.02%) | $1,044,400 (+39.53%) Land $794,000 Building $250,400 | |
| 2023 | $7,485.00 | $748,500 Land $548,800 Building $199,700 |
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 | 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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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