Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 251 Pleasant St, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,666 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,301 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $440,000 (Sep 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $6,276 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0086 B:0044 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0086 B:0044 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,666 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,432 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,301 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 251 PLEASANT ST |
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| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-2228 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Subdivision | DEVEREUX PARK |
| Legal Block | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 203200 |
251 Pleasant St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2004.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 PLEASANT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2228 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 251 PLEASANT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2228 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 39079-235 |
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| Date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 39079/235 |
| Instrument | 20201020004060 |
| Name | HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 251 Pleasant St was $6,276, down 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Marblehead Town |
| Unified School District | Marblehead School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,276.00 (-2.77%) | $733,200 (+2.79%) Land $467,600 Building $258,600 | $769,022 (-1.29%) |
| 2025 | $6,455.00 (+9.17%) | $713,300 (+8.09%) Land $492,200 Building $221,100 | $779,095 |
| 2024 | $5,913.00 (-4.83%) | $659,900 (+6.21%) Land $443,000 Building $216,900 | |
| 2023 | $6,213.00 | $621,300 Land $443,000 Building $178,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 251 Pleasant St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1978–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 251 Pleasant 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 | MARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) 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 436 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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