24 Smith Rd, Rockport, MA 01966 Property Records

Essex County and Rockport Town property record for 24 Smith Rd, Rockport, MA 01966

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,500 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.316 acres (13,765 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$275,000 (Sep 2000)
Tax Bill	$13,138 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ROCK M:22 B:8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ROCK M:22 B:8`
Alternative APNs	`RPRT M:22 B:8` `2553`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,500 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,827 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,219 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	576 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,765 sqft (0.316 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Radiant
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2553
Street Address	24 SMITH RD
City	ROCKPORT
State	MA
Zip	01966-1848
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Subdivision	EMMA W BUTMAN
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	ROCKPORT MA
Township / Civil Division	ROCKPORT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	220101

Owner

24 Smith Rd is held in a trust since April 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	3 CRESCENT DR, WEST NEWBURY, MA 01985-1840
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Irrevocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 18, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 18, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	16566 / 470
Last Transfer Date	Apr 11, 2025
Transfer Doc	042710-325
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ROCKPORT MA
Property Address	24 SMITH RD, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-1848
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	039840-507
Date	May 4, 2021
Book Page	39840/507
Instrument	20210504003630

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 24 Smith Rd was $13,138, up 8.6% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Rockport Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Rockport Town
Unified School District	Rockport School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$13,138.00 (+8.63%)	$1,499,800 (+4.41%) Land $492,500 Building $1,007,300	$1,997,945
2024	$12,094.00 (+3.31%)	$1,436,400 (+15.7%) Land $481,300 Building $955,100
2023	$11,707.00	$1,241,500 Land $402,900 Building $838,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 24 Smith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 142 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 80 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	89 units insured incl. 9 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	142 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	14 of 142
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Winter Coastal Storm, Dec 1992 · 8 claims Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 81 claims Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 17 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 24 Smith Rd 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

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 System	ROCKPORT WATER DEPT serves 10,000 people · EPA ID MA3252000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 235 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