18 High St, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 18 High St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,153 sqft · built 1753
Lot Size0.107 acres (4,652 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$780,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$8,880 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNMARB M:0165 B:0034 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMARB M:0165 B:0034 L:0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,153 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,626 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1753
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1753
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,652 sqft (0.107 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address18 HIGH ST
CityMARBLEHEAD
StateMA
Zip01945-3408
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCR
Legal Block34
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract203302

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Marblehead Historic District
listed 1984 · 988 contributing resources · NRIS 84002402

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address18 HIGH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3408
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 17, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Aug 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Feb 19, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page39549 / 182
Prior Transfer DateFeb 17, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc39549-182
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address18 HIGH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3408
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0041567-48
DateMay 17, 2023
Book Page41567/48
Instrument20230517001400
Lender
NameMARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2038

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address18 HIGH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3408
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38868-217
DateAug 27, 2020
Book Page38868/217
Instrument20200827002010
Lender
NameFALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueSep 1, 2040

February 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Recording DateFeb 19, 2021
Property Address18 HIGH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3408
Document Number039549-182
Book / Page39549 / 182
Instrument DateFeb 17, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address18 HIGH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3408

Mortgage

Document Number0039549191
DateFeb 19, 2021
Instrument39549/191
Lender
NameMARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionMarblehead Town
Unified School DistrictMarblehead School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,880.00 (-5.12%)$1,037,400 (+0.32%) Land $739,500 Building $297,900$1,028,870 (+1.65%)
2025$9,359.00 (+1.97%)$1,034,100 (+0.96%) Land $739,500 Building $294,600$1,012,130
2024$9,178.00 (+6.47%)$1,024,300 (+18.83%) Land $739,500 Building $284,800
2023$8,620.00$862,000 Land $637,100 Building $224,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 47 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies49 units insured
incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 17
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 3 claims
  • Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding, Oct 1996 · 2 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 3 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemMARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 949 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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