24 Birch St, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 24 Birch St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,003 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,885 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$455,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$6,278 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNMARB M:0052 B:0022 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMARB M:0052 B:0022 L:0

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,003 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,840 sqft
Basement Area632 sqft
Unfinished Basement632 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,885 sqft (0.135 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address24 BIRCH ST
CityMARBLEHEAD
StateMA
Zip01945-1902
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR
Legal Block22
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract203100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address24 BIRCH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1902
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 2, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017218
Deed Book / Page35625 / 334
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Recording DateJan 20, 2017
Property Address24 BIRCH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1902
Document Number35625-334
Book / Page35625 / 334
Instrument218
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$46.88
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number356250336
DateJan 20, 2017
Instrument35625/0336
Lender
NameMORTGAGE FNCL SVCS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 20, 2047

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
2025$6,278.00 (+1.42%)$693,700 (+0.42%) Land $531,400 Building $162,300$680,390
2024$6,190.00 (+0.44%)$690,800 (+12.09%) Land $531,400 Building $159,400
2023$6,163.00$616,300 Land $484,200 Building $132,100

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 725 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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