Essex County and Danvers Town property record for 173 Water St, Danvers, MA 01923
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,466 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.462 acres (20,103 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $377,000 (Jul 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $9,943 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | DANV M:066 L:005A P |
| Primary APN | DANV M:066 L:005A P |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,466 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 182 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,103 sqft (0.462 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 173 WATER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DANVERS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01923-4105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Subdivision | DANVERS |
| Legal Lot Number | 5A |
| Jurisdiction | DANVERS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DANVERS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 211100 |
173 Water St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2010.
Source: Essex County and Danvers Town records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 173 WATER ST, DANVERS, MA 01923-4105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 8, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 29611 / 5 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 173 Water St was $9,943, up 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Danvers Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Danvers Town |
| Unified School District | Danvers School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,943.00 (+1.78%) | $904,700 (+2.89%) Land $357,900 Building $546,800 | $1,022,200 |
| 2024 | $9,769.00 (+3.84%) | $879,300 (+9.82%) Land $357,900 Building $521,400 | |
| 2023 | $9,408.00 | $800,700 Land $317,400 Building $483,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 173 Water St 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 | 5 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1982–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 8 |
| 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.
The area around 173 Water St 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DANVERS WATER DEPT. serves 28,087 people · EPA ID MA3071000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2025 |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 149 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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