188 High Rd, Newbury, MA 01951 Property Records

Essex County and Newbury Town property record for 188 High Rd, Newbury, MA 01951

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,530 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.499 acres (21,741 sqft)
Owner2 Trusts on Record
Tax Bill$5,461 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Refinance
Dec 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNNEWB M:0R33 B:0000 L:00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNEWB M:0R33 B:0000 L:00003
Alternative APN
  • NBRY M:0R33 B:0000 L:00003

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,530 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,475 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement936 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area21,741 sqft (0.499 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address188 HIGH RD
CityNEWBURY
StateMA
Zip01951-2212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR4
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionNEWBURY MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEWBURY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract269100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Trusts on Record
Mailing Address62 MIDDLE ST, NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950-2823
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 3, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
ALIGN CREDIT UNION
Dec 12, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 12, 2017
Deed SaleDec 12, 2017
Prior SaleApr 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page36397 / 593
Transfer Doc36397-593
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWBURY MA
Property Address188 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2212
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38782-148
DateAug 3, 2020
Book Page38782/148
Instrument20200803004790
Lender
NameALIGN CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueSep 1, 2035

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWBURY MA
Recording DateDec 12, 2017
Property Address188 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2212
Document Number36397-593
Book / Page036397 / 000593
Instrument DateDec 6, 2017
Instrument1712120840
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address3 BROAD ST NEWBURYPORT MA 019502102, NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950-2102

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionNewbury Town
Unified School DistrictTriton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,461.00 (+5.32%)$733,000 (+8.58%) Land $400,100 Building $332,900$721,145
2024$5,185.00 (-0.67%)$675,100 (+12.12%) Land $362,000 Building $313,100
2023$5,220.00$602,100 Land $323,900 Building $278,200

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 25 policies
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims138 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA39 of 138
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 12 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 28 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 23 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemNEWBURYPORT WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 20,335 people · EPA ID MA3206000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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