171 Willow Rd, Nahant, MA 01908 Property Records

Essex County and Nahant Town property record for 171 Willow Rd, Nahant, MA 01908

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 5,654 sqft · built 1842
Lot Size	0.806 acres (35,109 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$650,000 (Nov 1990)
Tax Bill	$24,821 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NAHA M:0003C B:0000 L:0050`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NAHA M:0003C B:0000 L:0050`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,654 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,519 sqft
Basement Area	2,300 sqft
Unfinished Basement	575 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1842
Effective Year Built	Effective 1842
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	35,109 sqft (0.806 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	171 WILLOW RD
City	NAHANT
State	MA
Zip	01908-1435
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	50
Jurisdiction	NAHANT MA
Township / Civil Division	NAHANT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	201100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Nahant Town records · APN NAHA M:0003C B:0000 L:0050

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	171 WILLOW RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1435
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 28, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 28, 1990 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Nahant Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Nahant Town
Elementary School District	Nahant School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School District	Swampscott School District in Nahant (7-12) (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$24,821.00 (+2.35%)	$2,712,700 (+1.45%) Land $1,508,000 Building $1,204,700	$2,544,100
2024	$24,251.00 (+2.72%)	$2,673,800 (+2.95%) Land $1,469,100 Building $1,204,700
2023	$23,609.00	$2,597,300 Land $1,469,100 Building $1,128,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250092011001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone VE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 32 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	43 units insured incl. 11 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	95 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 95
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event	Winter Coastal Storm, Dec 1992 · 9 claims Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 26 claims Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 13 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 219 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NAHANT WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 3,334 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.