Essex County and Peabody City property record for 28 Murdock Dr, Peabody, MA 01960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,579 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,202 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $98,000 (Feb 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $5,828 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer Apr 2026 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PEAB M:0125 B:0032 |
| Primary APN | PEAB M:0125 B:0032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,579 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,579 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 10,202 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 15594 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 28 MURDOCK DR |
| City | PEABODY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01960-6642 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN CARPENTER |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PEABODY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 210600 |
28 Murdock Dr is held in a trust since February 1984.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 28 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6642 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 7326 / 229 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 28 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6642 |
| Document Number | 00043308-3 |
| Book / Page | 43308 / 3 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261330 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 28 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6642 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 28 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6642 |
| Document Number | 00043308-5 |
| Book / Page | 43308 / 5 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261340 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6642 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 28 MURDOCK DR, PEABODY, MA 01960-6642 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041143-475 |
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| Date | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 41143/475 |
| Instrument | 164 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 541 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2067 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 28 Murdock Dr was $5,828, up 8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Peabody City |
| Unified School District | Peabody School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,828.00 (+8.03%) | $615,400 (+5.63%) Land $264,200 Building $351,200 | $645,475 (-2.64%) |
| 2025 | $5,395.00 (+6.54%) | $582,600 (+4.92%) Land $244,600 Building $338,000 | $663,005 |
| 2024 | $5,064.00 (-0.98%) | $555,300 (+3.37%) Land $244,600 Building $310,700 | |
| 2023 | $5,114.00 | $537,200 Land $218,500 Building $318,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 28 Murdock Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2004–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · 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 risk around 28 Murdock Dr 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PEABODY WATER DEPT. serves 54,481 people · EPA ID MA3229000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | 4 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 473 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
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