Essex County and Rowley Town property record for 218 Central St, Rowley, MA 01969
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,537 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 2.25 acres (98,333 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $5,300,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,933 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ROWL M:0022 B:0003 L:0000A |
| Primary APN | ROWL M:0022 B:0003 L:0000A |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,537 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,853 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,469 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,469 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 98,333 sqft (2.25 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 218 CENTRAL ST |
|---|---|
| City | ROWLEY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01969-1316 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OUT |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | ROWLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROWLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 270100 |
218 Central St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2020.
Source: Essex County and Rowley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 CENTRAL ST, ROWLEY, MA 01969-1316 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20206010 |
| Deed Book / Page | 38972 / 286 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006010 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 218 Central St was $8,933, up 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Rowley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Rowley Town |
| Unified School District | Triton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,933.00 (+5.58%) | $738,900 (+2.78%) Land $329,600 Building $409,300 | $791,509 (+5.92%) |
| 2025 | $8,461.00 (+1.27%) | $718,900 (+4.11%) Land $314,100 Building $404,800 | $747,270 |
| 2024 | $8,355.00 (+3.4%) | $690,500 (+11.26%) Land $299,200 Building $391,300 | |
| 2023 | $8,080.00 | $620,600 Land $258,700 Building $361,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 218 Central St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2017–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2024 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 218 Central St 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ROWLEY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 6,161 people · EPA ID MA3254000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 79 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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