253 Wethersfield St, Rowley, MA 01969 Property Records

Essex County and Rowley Town property record for 253 Wethersfield St, Rowley, MA 01969

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.692 acres (30,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$237,500 (Sep 1988)
Tax Bill	$6,994 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Refinance Aug 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ROWL M:0023 B:0081 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ROWL M:0023 B:0081 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,560 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,766 sqft
Basement Area	690 sqft
Unfinished Basement	690 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	30,150 sqft (0.692 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 WETHERSFIELD ST
City	ROWLEY
State	MA
Zip	01969-1710
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	OUT
Legal Subdivision	CHESTER J ANTHONY & HELEN L AN
Legal Block	81
Jurisdiction	ROWLEY MA
Township / Civil Division	ROWLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1042
Census Tract	270100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Rowley Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	253 WETHERSFIELD ST, ROWLEY, MA 01969-1710
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Aug 27, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage HARVARD UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 1988 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ROWLEY MA
Property Address	253 WETHERSFIELD ST, ROWLEY, MA 01969-1710
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	40424-251
Date	Oct 28, 2021
Book Page	40424/251
Instrument	20211028000880

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2031

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ROWLEY MA
Property Address	253 WETHERSFIELD ST, ROWLEY, MA 01969-1710
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	36965-333
Date	Aug 27, 2018
Book Page	36965/333
Instrument	180827001080

Lender

Name	HARVARD UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,994.00 (+2.78%)	$578,500 (+0.05%) Land $284,000 Building $294,500	$630,785 (-24.31%)
2025	$6,805.00 (+1.87%)	$578,200 (+4.73%) Land $270,400 Building $307,800	$833,340
2024	$6,680.00 (+2.42%)	$552,100 (+10.22%) Land $257,500 Building $294,600
2023	$6,522.00	$500,900 Land $223,900 Building $277,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2017–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2024 · 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 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ROWLEY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 6,161 people · EPA ID MA3254000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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