Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 285 Washington St, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,788 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.088 acres (3,842 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,842 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0116 B:051A L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0116 B:051A L:0 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 8 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,788 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 4,956 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,136 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,596 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,540 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,842 sqft (0.088 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 285 WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-3368 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Legal Block | 51A |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 203301 |
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 DOAKS LN, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3533 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Property Address | 285 WASHINGTON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3368 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 39857-328 |
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| Date | May 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 39857/328 |
| Instrument | 20210510002330 |
| Name | PENTUCKET BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $7,842.00 (+3.27%) | $916,100 (+9.18%) Land $532,500 Building $383,600 | $1,148,175 (-48.64%) |
| 2025 | $7,594.00 (-0.63%) | $839,100 (-1.62%) Land $499,200 Building $339,900 | $2,235,635 |
| 2024 | $7,642.00 (+4.91%) | $852,900 (+17.09%) Land $543,600 Building $309,300 | |
| 2023 | $7,284.00 | $728,400 Land $421,600 Building $306,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 13 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2011 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
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 759 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 |
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