26 Bare Hill Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983 Property Records

Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 26 Bare Hill Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,342 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size1.2 acres (52,586 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$17,622 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNTOPS M:0017 B:0055 L

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNTOPS M:0017 B:0055 L
Alternative APN
  • 421

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,342 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,662 sqft
Basement Area1,540 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,540 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area52,586 sqft (1.2 acres)
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number421
Street Address26 BARE HILL RD
CityTOPSFIELD
StateMA
Zip01983-1002
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeIRA
Legal SubdivisionLAND TOPSFIELD
Legal Block55
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionTOPSFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract214100

Owner

26 Bare Hill Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2014.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address26 BARE HILL RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1002
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 15, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
INST SVGS NEWBURYPORT
Jan 11, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
INST SVGS NEWBURYPORT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2014
Deed SaleApr 23, 2014
Prior SaleDec 20, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201442300105
Deed Book / Page33231 / 589
Transfer Doc33231-589
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Property Address26 BARE HILL RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1002
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number35868-146
DateMay 15, 2017
Book Page35868/146
Instrument486
Lender
NameINST SVGS NEWBURYPORT
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueMay 1, 2032

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Property Address26 BARE HILL RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1002
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number36465-425
DateJan 11, 2018
Book Page36465/425
Instrument180111002210
Lender
NameINST SVGS NEWBURYPORT
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Bare Hill Rd was $17,622, up 2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionTopsfield Town
Secondary School DistrictMasconomet School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictTopsfield School District (PK - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$17,622.00 (+2.04%)$1,175,600 (-) Land $342,900 Building $832,700$689,700
2024$17,270.00$1,175,600 Land $342,900 Building $832,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 26 Bare Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · other causes

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 26 Bare Hill Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemTOPSFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 5,435 people · EPA ID MA3298000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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