Essex County and Amesbury City property record for 240 Elm St, Amesbury, MA 01913
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,141 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.387 acres (16,870 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $316,000 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $9,960 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 42-48 |
| Primary APN | 42-48 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,141 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,091 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 965 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,661 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,132 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,870 sqft (0.387 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 42-48 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 240 ELM ST |
| City | AMESBURY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01913-3828 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Block | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | AMESBURY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMESBURY TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 266300 |
Source: Essex County and Amesbury City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 240 ELM ST, AMESBURY, MA 01913-3828 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 26047 / 508 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Essex County and Amesbury City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Amesbury City |
| Unified School District | Amesbury School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,960.00 (+7.21%) | $661,800 (+8.99%) Land $215,300 Building $446,500 | $706,526 |
| 2025 | $9,290.00 (+1.19%) | $607,200 (+3.44%) Land $209,000 Building $398,200 | |
| 2024 | $9,181.00 (+0.12%) | $587,000 (+4.6%) Land $197,200 Building $389,800 | |
| 2023 | $9,170.00 | $561,200 Land $171,400 Building $389,800 |
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1978–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding |
| 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 | 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 | AMESBURY DPW WATER DIV. serves 17,366 people · EPA ID MA3007000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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