Essex County and Saugus Town property record for 20 Garfield Ave, Saugus, MA 01906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,832 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,162 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $780,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $6,844 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SAUG M:010-G B:0006 L:0002 |
| Primary APN | SAUG M:010-G B:0006 L:0002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,832 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,020 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 932 sqft |
| Basement Area | 932 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 932 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,162 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 683014 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 GARFIELD AVE |
| City | SAUGUS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01906-1429 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NA |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SAUGUS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAUGUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 208302 |
20 Garfield Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2023.
Source: Essex County and Saugus Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 GARFIELD AVE, SAUGUS, MA 01906-1429 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 2, 2015 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAUGUS MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 20 GARFIELD AVE, SAUGUS, MA 01906-1429 |
| Document Number | 0000643881 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 643881 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 20 GARFIELD AVE, SAUGUS, MA 01906-1429 |
| Document Number | 0000643882 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 643882 |
| Name | MEMBERS PLUS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Garfield Ave was $6,844, up 3.9% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Saugus Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Saugus Town |
| Unified School District | Saugus School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,844.00 (+3.95%) | $656,800 (+6.54%) Land $344,900 Building $311,600 | $740,823 (-7.02%) |
| 2025 | $6,584.00 (+2.75%) | $616,500 (+2.46%) Land $315,100 Building $301,400 | $796,765 |
| 2024 | $6,408.00 (+4.06%) | $601,700 (+10.02%) Land $306,600 Building $295,100 | |
| 2023 | $6,158.00 | $546,900 Land $268,300 Building $278,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Garfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2010–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
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 20 Garfield Ave 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | SAUGUS WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 27,844 people · EPA ID MA3262000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 1 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, 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 423 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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