Essex County and Newbury Town property record for 217 High Rd, Newbury, MA 01951
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,631 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 1.04 acres (45,655 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (May 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $5,640 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Line of Credit May 2022 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEWB M:0R27 B:0000 L:00051 |
| Primary APN | NEWB M:0R27 B:0000 L:00051 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,631 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,612 sqft |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 884 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 45,655 sqft (1.04 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 217 HIGH RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEWBURY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01951-2216 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWBURY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 269100 |
217 High Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 1999.
Source: Essex County and Newbury Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TD BANK NA |
| May 13, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance PROVIDENT BANK |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15698 / 182 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Property Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041439-559 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41439/559 |
| Instrument | 20230216000070 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Document Number | 0040933-72 |
| Book / Page | 40933 / 72 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220513004280 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 27, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Document Number | 040091-113 |
| Book / Page | 40091 / 113 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210716005590 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Document Number | 040091-115 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Book Page | 40091/115 |
| Instrument | 20210716005600 |
| Name | PROVIDENT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 13 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Document Number | 040091-113 |
| Book / Page | 40091 / 113 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210716005590 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 217 HIGH RD, NEWBURY, MA 01951-2216 |
| Document Number | 040091-101 |
| Book / Page | 40091 / 101 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210716005550 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6 PAYSON ST, NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950-2016 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 217 High Rd was $5,640, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Newbury Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Newbury Town |
| Unified School District | Triton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,640.00 (+5.22%) | $757,000 (+8.47%) Land $458,200 Building $298,800 | $801,895 |
| 2024 | $5,360.00 (-0.76%) | $697,900 (+12.02%) Land $414,500 Building $283,400 | |
| 2023 | $5,401.00 | $623,000 Land $371,000 Building $252,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 High Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 61 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 355 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 355 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 61 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 61 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · other causes |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 217 High 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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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