26 Cedar St, Wenham, MA 01984 Property Records

Essex County and Wenham Town property record for 26 Cedar St, Wenham, MA 01984

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,755 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.8 acres (34,848 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,175,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$20,331 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0018-0000-0022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0018-0000-0022`
Alternative APNs	`WENH M:18 L:22` `672`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,755 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,595 sqft
Basement Area	1,854 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,854 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	34,848 sqft (0.8 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	672
Street Address	26 CEDAR ST
City	WENHAM
State	MA
Zip	01984-1533
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WENHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	216100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	26 CEDAR ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1533
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 7, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BOSTON PRIVATE BANK & TRUST COMPANY
Jun 11, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM BOSTON PRIVATE BANK & TRUST COMPANY
Oct 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage RAYMOND JAMES BANK, FSB
Feb 28, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	39853 / 48
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Recording Date	May 7, 2021
Property Address	26 CEDAR ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1533
Document Number	0039853-48
Book / Page	39853 / 48
Instrument Date	May 7, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 CEDAR ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1533

Mortgage

Document Number	0003985352
Date	May 7, 2021
Instrument	39853/52

Lender

Name	BOSTON PRIVATE BANK & TRUST COMPANY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Property Address	26 CEDAR ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1533
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	37577-391
Date	Jun 11, 2019
Book Page	37577/391
Instrument	20190611001750

Lender

Name	BOSTON PRIVATE BANK & TRUST COMPANY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2024

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2019
Property Address	26 CEDAR ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1533
Document Number	37932-522
Book / Page	37932 / 522
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2019
Instrument	20191015004120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 CEDAR ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1533

Mortgage

Document Number	191015004130
Date	Oct 15, 2019
Instrument	191015004130

Lender

Name	RAYMOND JAMES BANK, FSB

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2019
Property Address	26 CEDAR ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1533
Document Number	37354-252
Book / Page	037354 / 000252
Instrument Date	Feb 26, 2019
Instrument	1902282710
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 25, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	26 CEDAR ST WENHAM MA 019841533, WENHAM, MA 01984-1533

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$20,331.00 (-0.64%)	$1,271,500 (-3.43%) Land $416,500 Building $791,500	$1,477,688 (+13.67%)
2025	$20,462.00 (+7.19%)	$1,316,700 (+19.67%) Land $416,400 Building $900,300	$1,299,980
2023	$19,090.00	$1,100,300 Land $529,900 Building $570,400

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1979–1982)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1982 · 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 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	WENHAM WATER DEPT. serves 3,942 people · EPA ID MA3320000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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