Essex County and Peabody City property record for 23 Murdock Dr, Peabody, MA 01960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,264 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $286,000 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $5,593 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Refinance Dec 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PEAB M:0125 B:0040 |
| Primary APN | PEAB M:0125 B:0040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 6,264 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 15602 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 23 MURDOCK DR |
| City | PEABODY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01960-6666 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Subdivision | PEABODY |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PEABODY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 210600 |
23 Murdock Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2012.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6666 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LEND USA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 4, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 31473 / 305 |
| Transfer Doc | 031473-305 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 23 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6666 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 039785-508 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 39785/508 |
| Instrument | 20210420006460 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 23 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6666 |
| Document Number | 36431-458 |
| Book / Page | 036431 / 000458 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 36431-458 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Book Page | 036431/000458 |
| Instrument | 1712260139 |
| Name | LEND USA |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 25, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 23 Murdock Dr was $5,593, up 10.9% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Peabody City |
| Unified School District | Peabody School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,593.00 (+10.93%) | $590,600 (+8.47%) Land $248,000 Building $342,600 | $630,205 (+14.85%) |
| 2025 | $5,042.00 (+3%) | $544,500 (+1.45%) Land $229,600 Building $314,900 | $548,720 |
| 2024 | $4,895.00 (+1.26%) | $536,700 (+5.69%) Land $229,600 Building $307,100 | |
| 2023 | $4,834.00 | $507,800 Land $205,000 Building $302,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Murdock Dr 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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2004–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · 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 23 Murdock Dr 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| 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 | PEABODY WATER DEPT. serves 54,481 people · EPA ID MA3229000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 473 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
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