226 Ocean Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 226 Ocean Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,961 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.478 acres (20,817 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,250,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$20,779 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNMARB M:0902 B:0006 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMARB M:0902 B:0006 L:0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,961 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,244 sqft
Basement Area1,274 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,274 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area20,817 sqft (0.478 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address226 OCEAN AVE
CityMARBLEHEAD
StateMA
Zip01945-3629
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLSR
Legal Block6
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract203200

Owner

Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address226 OCEAN AVE, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3629
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address226 OCEAN AVE, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3629
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 13, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number040888-232
DateApr 25, 2022
Book Page40888/232
Instrument20220425003590
Lender
NameWINGS FINANCIAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionMarblehead Town
Unified School DistrictMarblehead School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$20,779.00 (-2.78%)$2,427,500 (+2.78%) Land $1,669,500 Building $755,100$2,408,913 (+29.14%)
2025$21,374.00 (+4.01%)$2,361,800 (+2.98%) Land $1,669,500 Building $692,300$1,865,420
2024$20,549.00 (-0.44%)$2,293,400 (+11.12%) Land $1,621,800 Building $671,600
2023$20,639.00$2,063,900 Land $1,550,200 Building $513,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation14.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 57 policies
Nearby Flood Policies57 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1991–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 7
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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