Essex County and Amesbury City property record for 2 Lafayette St, Amesbury, MA 01913
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,516 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $206,000 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $8,014 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AMES M:67 B:0096 |
| Primary APN | AMES M:67 B:0096 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,516 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,818 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,516 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,516 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 884 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,900 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 2 LAFAYETTE ST |
|---|---|
| City | AMESBURY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01913-3815 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROCKY HILL TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 96 |
| Jurisdiction | AMESBURY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMESBURY TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 266300 |
2 Lafayette St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2000.
Source: Essex County and Amesbury City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 LAFAYETTE ST, AMESBURY, MA 01913-3815 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 10, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 16225 / 515 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMESBURY MA |
| Property Address | 2 LAFAYETTE ST, AMESBURY, MA 01913-3815 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 36026-179 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Book Page | 36026/179 |
| Instrument | 311 |
| Name | NEWBURYPORT FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2037 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2 Lafayette St was $8,014, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Amesbury City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Amesbury City |
| Unified School District | Amesbury School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,014.00 (+2.09%) | $532,500 (+3.78%) Land $264,200 Building $268,300 | $563,955 (-4.04%) |
| 2025 | $7,850.00 (+5.78%) | $513,100 (+8.13%) Land $249,200 Building $263,900 | $587,670 |
| 2024 | $7,421.00 (+2.36%) | $474,500 (+6.94%) Land $235,200 Building $239,300 | |
| 2023 | $7,250.00 | $443,700 Land $204,400 Building $239,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2 Lafayette St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1978–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 2 Lafayette St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | AMESBURY DPW WATER DIV. serves 17,366 people · EPA ID MA3007000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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