27 Prospect St, Topsfield, MA 01983 Property Records

Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 27 Prospect St, Topsfield, MA 01983

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,967 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size9.24 acres (402,494 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$1,095,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$16,559 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Refinance
Mar 2026 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNTOPS M:0040 B:0005 L

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNTOPS M:0040 B:0005 L
Alternative APN
  • 1278

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,967 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,923 sqft
Basement Area832 sqft
Unfinished Basement832 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1860
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1860
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area402,494 sqft (9.24 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1278
Street Address27 PROSPECT ST
CityTOPSFIELD
StateMA
Zip01983-1715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeIRA
Legal Block5
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionTOPSFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract214100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address27 PROSPECT ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
QUICKEN LOANS INC
Mar 11, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Apr 1, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
May 29, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIGURE LENDING LCC
May 12, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page39719 / 7
Prior Transfer DateMar 31, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc39719-7
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Property Address27 PROSPECT ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number039429-334
DateJan 20, 2021
Book Page39429/334
Instrument20210120000670
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term349 Months
DueFeb 1, 2050

March 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Recording DateMar 11, 2026
Property Address27 PROSPECT ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715
Document Number043266-331
Book / Page43266 / 331
Instrument DateMar 11, 2026
Instrument1770
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address27 PROSPECT ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Recording DateApr 1, 2021
Property Address27 PROSPECT ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715
Document Number00039719-7
Book / Page39719 / 7
Instrument DateMar 31, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address27 PROSPECT ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715

Mortgage

Document Number0000397199
DateApr 1, 2021
Instrument39719/9
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Property Address27 PROSPECT ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number37540-397
DateMay 29, 2019
Book Page37540/397
Instrument20190529000220
Lender
NameFIGURE LENDING LCC
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Recording DateMay 12, 2017
Property Address27 PROSPECT ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715
Document Number35863-568
Book / Page035863 / 000568
Instrument DateMay 10, 2017
Instrument1705120544
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,397.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address27 PROSPECT ST TOPSFIELD MA 019831715, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1715

Mortgage

Document Number35863-570
DateMay 12, 2017
Book Page035863/000570
Instrument1705120545
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 11, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$16,559.00 (+2.04%)$1,104,700 (-) Land $544,200 Building $560,500$1,317,460
2024$16,228.00 (+4.96%)$1,104,700 (+8.6%) Land $544,200 Building $560,500
2023$15,461.00$1,017,200 Land $496,400 Building $520,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 10
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 5 claims
  • Flooding, Apr 2004 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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