Essex County and Manchester-by-the-Sea Town property record for 3 Dexter Ln, Manchester, MA 01944
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4.5 ba · 7,368 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 7.56 acres (329,449 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,000,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $21,919 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Transfer Oct 2020 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MANC M:0036 B:0000 L:0015 |
| Primary APN | MANC M:0036 B:0000 L:0015 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 7,368 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,677 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Mansion |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 329,449 sqft (7.56 acres) |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 3 DEXTER LN |
|---|---|
| City | MANCHESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01944-1279 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | C |
| Legal Subdivision | I W & FRANCES H COLBURN |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | MANCHESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 218100 |
3 Dexter Ln is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2021.
Source: Essex County and Manchester-by-the-Sea Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 DEXTER LN, MANCHESTER, MA 01944-1279 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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 |
|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dec 31, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 29, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20194540 |
| Deed Book / Page | 38165 / 459 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 040636-141 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANCHESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3 DEXTER LN, MANCHESTER, MA 01944-1279 |
| Document Number | 040636-141 |
| Book / Page | 40636 / 141 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20220105004180 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 DEXTER LN, MANCHESTER, MA 01944-1279 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANCHESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3 DEXTER LN, MANCHESTER, MA 01944-1279 |
| Document Number | 39066-184 |
| Book / Page | 039066 / 000184 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 16005080 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 3 DEXTER LN MANCHESTER BY THE SEA MA 019441279, MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, MA 01944-1279 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANCHESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Property Address | 3 DEXTER LN, MANCHESTER, MA 01944-1279 |
| Document Number | 38165-459 |
| Book / Page | 038165 / 000459 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1231004540 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $9,120.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18 PINE ST MANCHESTER BY THE SEA MA 019441016, MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, MA 01944-1016 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Dexter Ln was $21,919, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Manchester-by-the-Sea Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Manchester-by-the-Sea Town |
| Unified School District | Manchester Essex Regional School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,919.00 (-0.29%) | $2,395,500 (+1.89%) Land $1,024,700 Building $1,370,800 | $2,495,555 |
| 2024 | $21,983.00 (+0.15%) | $2,351,100 (+11.72%) Land $1,011,700 Building $1,339,400 | |
| 2023 | $21,950.00 | $2,104,500 Land $911,500 Building $1,193,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3 Dexter Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 52 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 41 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 53 units insured incl. 12 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 52 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 52 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 3 Dexter Ln is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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