Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 26 Pond St, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 2,891 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.104 acres (4,530 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $875,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $9,256 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2024 Mortgage Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0151 B:0023 L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0151 B:0023 L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,891 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,695 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,071 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,071 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,530 sqft (0.104 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 26 POND ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-3455 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | CR |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 203302 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Marblehead Historic District listed 1984 · 988 contributing resources · NRIS 84002402 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
26 Pond St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 POND ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3455 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) METRO CU |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage DREW MORTGAGE ASSOCIATES INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 40561 / 117 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 26 POND ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3455 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 042206-115 |
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| Date | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 42206/115 |
| Instrument | 20240708002140 |
| Name | METRO CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26 POND ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3455 |
| Document Number | 040561-117 |
| Book / Page | 40561 / 117 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 26 POND ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3455 |
| Document Number | 0040561119 |
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| Date | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 40561/119 |
| Name | DREW MORTGAGE ASSOCIATES INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Pond St was $9,256, up 8.1% 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 | $9,256.00 (+8.12%) | $1,081,300 (+14.3%) Land $600,800 Building $479,600 | $877,191 |
| 2025 | $8,561.00 (+10.46%) | $946,000 (+9.36%) Land $532,800 Building $413,200 | |
| 2024 | $7,750.00 (-7.72%) | $865,000 (+3%) Land $566,800 Building $298,200 | |
| 2023 | $8,398.00 | $839,800 Land $498,800 Building $341,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Pond St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 47 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 47 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 47 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2018 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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 26 Pond 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 949 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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