Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 21 Valley Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,533 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 2.14 acres (93,218 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $479,000 (Aug 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $14,260 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Transfer Sep 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TOPS M:0065 B:0044 L |
| Primary APN | TOPS M:0065 B:0044 L |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,533 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,248 sqft |
| Basement Area | 454 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 454 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 93,218 sqft (2.14 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2049 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 21 VALLEY RD |
| City | TOPSFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01983-2205 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | ORA |
| Legal Block | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | TOPSFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOPSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 214100 |
21 Valley Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2008.
Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 VALLEY RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2205 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF RI |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOPSFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 21 VALLEY RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2205 |
| Document Number | 624738 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 624738 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 VALLEY RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2205 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOPSFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 21 VALLEY RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2205 |
| Document Number | 0000586776 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 5, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000586776 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 586776 |
| Name | BANK OF RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Valley Rd was $14,260, up 2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Topsfield Town |
| Secondary School District | Masconomet School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Topsfield School District (PK - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,260.00 (+2.04%) | $951,300 (-) Land $335,300 Building $616,000 | $536,275 |
| 2024 | $13,975.00 (+11.11%) | $951,300 (+14.96%) Land $335,300 Building $616,000 | |
| 2023 | $12,578.00 | $827,500 Land $323,800 Building $503,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21 Valley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 21 Valley Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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