Essex County and Manchester-by-the-Sea Town property record for 237 Summer St, Manchester, MA 01944
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 7 ba · 13,636 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 5.49 acres (239,236 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $6,232,500 (Jan 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $104,315 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MANC M:0012 B:0000 L:0004 |
| Primary APN | MANC M:0012 B:0000 L:0004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 7 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 13,636 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 21,829 sqft |
| Basement Area | 6,946 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 3,473 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Mansion |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 239,236 sqft (5.49 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 237 SUMMER ST |
|---|---|
| City | MANCHESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01944-1540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | E |
| Legal Subdivision | MANCHESTER SEA PRCL A |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MANCHESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 218100 |
Source: Essex County and Manchester-by-the-Sea Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 540, PORTSMOUTH, NH 03802-0540 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 28235 / 494 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANCHESTER MA |
| Property Address | 237 SUMMER ST, MANCHESTER, MA 01944-1540 |
| Document Number | 38660-274 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 237 SUMMER ST MANCHESTER BY THE SEA MA 019441540, MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, MA 01944-1540 |
| Document Number | 38660-274 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2020 |
| Book Page | 038660/000274 |
| Instrument | 29005150 |
| Name | ETHIC |
|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 28, 2050 |
Source: Essex County and Manchester-by-the-Sea Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Manchester-by-the-Sea Town |
| Unified School District | Manchester Essex Regional School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $104,315.00 (+1.39%) | $11,400,500 (+3.6%) Land $6,391,800 Building $5,008,700 | $6,980,672 |
| 2024 | $102,889.00 (+2.03%) | $11,004,200 (+13.81%) Land $6,141,900 Building $4,862,300 | |
| 2023 | $100,845.00 | $9,668,700 Land $5,335,100 Building $4,333,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 41 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 53 units insured incl. 12 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 52 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 52 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · 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.
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 | MANCHESTER BY THE SEA DPW serves 5,201 people · EPA ID MA3166000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) 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 90 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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