Essex County and Beverly City property record for 228 Hale St, Beverly, MA 01915
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,468 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.204 acres (8,899 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Jun 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $8,229 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12049 |
| Primary APN | 12049 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,468 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,635 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,050 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,899 sqft (0.204 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 12049 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 228 HALE ST |
| City | BEVERLY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01915-3829 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Subdivision | MADOLYN M TOLVANEN |
| Legal Block | 13A |
| Jurisdiction | BEVERLY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BEVERLY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 217601 |
228 Hale St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1996.
Source: Essex County and Beverly City records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 HALE ST, BEVERLY, MA 01915-3829 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 13627 / 427 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Hale St was $8,229, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Beverly City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Beverly City |
| Unified School District | Beverly School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,229.00 (+0.49%) | $748,800 (+2.69%) Land $430,700 Building $318,100 | $927,295 |
| 2024 | $8,189.00 (+1.84%) | $729,200 (+2.11%) Land $411,800 Building $317,400 | |
| 2023 | $8,041.00 | $714,100 Land $396,700 Building $317,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 Hale St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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 228 Hale 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | BEVERLY WATER DEPT serves 47,461 people · EPA ID MA3030000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SALEM AND BEVERLY WATER SUPPLY BOARD |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| 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 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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