Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 185 Beacon St, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 5,126 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.671 acres (29,220 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,555,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $14,946 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0174 B:0008 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0174 B:0008 L:0 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,126 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,406 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,223 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 667 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 29,220 sqft (0.671 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 185 BEACON ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-1585 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 203302 |
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records · APN MARB M:0174 B:0008 L:0
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 BEACON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1585 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Aug 06, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 01, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 05, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 40157-220 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 185 BEACON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1585 |
| Document Number | 0041254-60 |
| Book / Page | 41254 / 60 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20221019001870 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 04, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 185 BEACON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1585 |
| Document Number | 221019001880 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 221019001880 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.63% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 01, 2032 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Index | Other |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 06, 2021 |
| Property Address | 185 BEACON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1585 |
| Document Number | 40157-220 |
| Book / Page | 40157 / 220 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 05, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210806005780 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 BEACON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1585 |
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Marblehead Town |
| Unified School District | Marblehead School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $14,946.00 (+10.12%) | $1,651,500 (+9.03%) Land $899,000 Building $752,500 | $1,774,980 |
| 2024 | $13,572.00 (+2.26%) | $1,514,700 (+14.13%) Land $859,000 Building $655,700 | |
| 2023 | $13,272.00 | $1,327,200 Land $819,000 Building $508,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 23 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2022–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 261 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | MARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 20,441 people |
|---|---|
| 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 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.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures