Essex County and Nahant Town property record for 21 Cliff St, Nahant, MA 01908
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,760 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.382 acres (16,640 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $815,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $10,152 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Refinance Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NAHA M:0003B B:0000 L:0070 |
| Primary APN | NAHA M:0003B B:0000 L:0070 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,760 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,974 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,156 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,156 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Mansard |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,640 sqft (0.382 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 21 CLIFF ST |
|---|---|
| City | NAHANT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01908-1603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLIFF STREET & 40 STEPS LANE |
| Legal Lot Number | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | NAHANT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NAHANT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 201100 |
Source: Essex County and Nahant Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 CLIFF ST, NAHANT, MA 01908-1603 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jun 8, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 37159 / 141 |
| Transfer Doc | 037159-141 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NAHANT MA |
| Property Address | 21 CLIFF ST, NAHANT, MA 01908-1603 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 040889-394 |
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| Date | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Book Page | 40889/394 |
| Instrument | 20220426000880 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NAHANT MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 21 CLIFF ST, NAHANT, MA 01908-1603 |
| Document Number | 37159-141 |
| Book / Page | 37159 / 141 |
| Instrument | 181116003860 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $70.14 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 371590144 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 37159/0144 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NAHANT MA |
| Property Address | 21 CLIFF ST, NAHANT, MA 01908-1603 |
| Document Number | 35938-380 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 35938-380 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Book Page | 035938/000380 |
| Instrument | 1706140013 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 13, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Essex County and Nahant Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Nahant Town |
| Elementary School District | Nahant School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Swampscott School District in Nahant (7-12) (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,152.00 (+6.04%) | $1,109,500 (+5.11%) Land $701,200 Building $408,300 | $1,198,805 |
| 2024 | $9,574.00 (+4.01%) | $1,055,600 (+4.24%) Land $647,300 Building $408,300 | |
| 2023 | $9,205.00 | $1,012,700 Land $625,700 Building $387,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 32 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 43 units insured incl. 11 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 95 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 95 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | NAHANT WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 3,334 people · EPA ID MA3196000 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 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 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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