Essex County and North Andover Town property record for 242 Main St, North Andover, MA 01845
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 5 ba · 4,576 sqft · built 1838 |
| Lot Size | 0.353 acres (15,359 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,114 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M_230453_9 |
| Primary APN | M_230453_9 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 16 Rooms |
| Units | 5 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,576 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 10,132 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,986 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,804 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 3,804 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1838 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1838 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,359 sqft (0.353 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | M_230453_938815 |
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| Street Address | 242 MAIN ST |
| City | NORTH ANDOVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01845-2513 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTH ANDOVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH ANDOVER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 253100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Machine Shop Village District listed 1982 · 147 contributing resources · NRIS 82000482 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
242 Main St, a residential property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Essex County and North Andover Town records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 MAIN ST, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845-2513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Main St was $12,114, up 9.6% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and North Andover Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | North Andover Town |
| Unified School District | North Andover School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,114.00 (+9.63%) | $1,075,800 (+7.97%) Land $310,300 Building $765,500 |
| 2024 | $11,050.00 (-3.65%) | $996,400 (+6.34%) Land $292,100 Building $704,300 |
| 2023 | $11,469.00 | $937,000 Land $268,400 Building $668,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 242 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow |
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.
The area around 242 Main St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | NORTH ANDOVER WATER DEPT serves 30,915 people · EPA ID MA3210000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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