Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 21 Amherst Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,334 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.204 acres (8,886 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,010 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0072 B:0029 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0072 B:0029 L:0 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,334 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,358 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 450 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,886 sqft (0.204 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 21 AMHERST RD |
|---|---|
| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-2101 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Subdivision | MARBLEHEAD |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 203100 |
21 Amherst Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2017.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 AMHERST RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2101 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017114 |
| Transfer Doc | 35926-154 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2017 |
| Property Address | 21 AMHERST RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2101 |
| Document Number | 35926-154 |
| Book / Page | 035926 / 000154 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1706080114 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 21 AMHERST RD MARBLEHEAD MA 019452101, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2101 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 21 Amherst Rd was $8,010, down 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Marblehead Town |
| Unified School District | Marblehead School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,010.00 (-2.14%) | $935,800 (+3.47%) Land $578,700 Building $357,100 | $989,116 (-12.32%) |
| 2025 | $8,185.00 (+0.73%) | $904,400 (-0.28%) Land $578,700 Building $325,700 | $1,128,125 |
| 2024 | $8,126.00 (+4.89%) | $906,900 (+17.06%) Land $591,500 Building $315,400 | |
| 2023 | $7,747.00 | $774,700 Land $520,800 Building $253,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21 Amherst Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 21 Amherst Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | MARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 436 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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