Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 23 Gingerbread Hill, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 673 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.106 acres (4,613 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,922 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0171 B:0009 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0171 B:0009 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 673 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 717 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,613 sqft (0.106 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 23 GINGERBREAD HL |
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| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-2636 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | HIST |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 203302 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Marblehead Historic District listed 1984 · 988 contributing resources · NRIS 84002402 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
23 Gingerbread Hill is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2016.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 GINGERBREAD HL, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2636 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 23 Gingerbread Hill was $6,922, down 14.7% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Marblehead Town |
| Unified School District | Marblehead School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,922.00 (-14.67%) | $808,700 (-9.77%) Land $715,900 Building $91,700 | $647,907 (-9.6%) |
| 2025 | $8,112.00 (-3.14%) | $896,300 (-4.11%) Land $818,200 Building $78,100 | $716,680 |
| 2024 | $8,375.00 (+22.78%) | $934,700 (+37.03%) Land $879,600 Building $55,100 | |
| 2023 | $6,821.00 | $682,100 Land $613,700 Building $68,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Gingerbread Hill 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 47 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 47 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2018 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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 23 Gingerbread Hill is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | MARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 261 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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