Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 21 Hereford Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,126 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.158 acres (6,887 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (May 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $8,385 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Refinance Jul 2020 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0031 B:0007 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0031 B:0007 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,126 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,101 sqft |
| Basement Area | 687 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 687 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,887 sqft (0.158 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 21 HEREFORD RD |
|---|---|
| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-1814 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5003 |
| Census Tract | 203100 |
21 Hereford Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2012.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 HEREFORD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1814 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 2, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 2, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 21 HEREFORD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000598278 |
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| Date | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 598278 |
| Name | MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 21 HEREFORD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000614056 |
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| Date | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 614056 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 21 HEREFORD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000619460 |
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| Date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 619460 |
| Name | MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 21 HEREFORD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000629665 |
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| Date | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 629665 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 21 Hereford Rd was $8,385, up 0.2% 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 | $8,385.00 (+0.19%) | $979,500 (+5.91%) Land $547,200 Building $432,300 | $888,399 (-10.25%) |
| 2025 | $8,369.00 (+1.05%) | $924,800 (+0.05%) Land $547,200 Building $377,600 | $989,805 |
| 2024 | $8,282.00 (+5.38%) | $924,300 (+17.61%) Land $559,300 Building $365,000 | |
| 2023 | $7,859.00 | $785,900 Land $492,500 Building $293,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21 Hereford Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1978–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2012 · 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.
The area around 21 Hereford 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 725 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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