3 Driftwood Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 3 Driftwood Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 3,088 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.504 acres (21,941 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$954,000 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill	$16,804 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Refinance Sep 2021 Line of Credit + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MARB M:0076 B:0013 L:0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MARB M:0076 B:0013 L:0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,088 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,564 sqft
Basement Area	1,156 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,156 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,941 sqft (0.504 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3 DRIFTWOOD RD
City	MARBLEHEAD
State	MA
Zip	01945-1216
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Block	13
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil Division	MARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	203200

Owner

3 Driftwood Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2014.

Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3 DRIFTWOOD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1216
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Sep 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Sep 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Sep 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Dec 4, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SANTANDER BANK NA
Mar 26, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY &

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	33548 / 373
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	3 DRIFTWOOD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040308-264
Date	Sep 24, 2021
Book Page	40308/264
Instrument	20210924001140

Lender

Name	MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	3 DRIFTWOOD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040308-276
Date	Sep 24, 2021
Book Page	40308/276
Instrument	20210924001150

Lender

Name	MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	3 DRIFTWOOD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	40308-276
Date	Sep 24, 2021
Book Page	40308/276
Instrument	20210924001150

Lender

Name	MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	3 DRIFTWOOD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	40308-264
Date	Sep 24, 2021
Book Page	40308/264
Instrument	20210924001140

Lender

Name	MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	3 DRIFTWOOD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	37195-492
Date	Dec 4, 2018
Book Page	37195/492
Instrument	276

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2049

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	3 DRIFTWOOD RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1216
Document Number	36660-543
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number	36660-543
Date	Apr 20, 2018
Book Page	036660/000543
Instrument	1804203300

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY &

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 19, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.85%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3 Driftwood Rd was $16,804, up 0.3% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Marblehead Town
Unified School District	Marblehead School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$16,804.00 (+0.28%)	$1,963,100 (+6.02%) Land $1,464,000 Building $499,100	$1,982,472 (+13.43%)
2025	$16,757.00 (-5.35%)	$1,851,600 (-6.3%) Land $1,394,300 Building $457,300	$1,747,715
2024	$17,705.00 (+12.9%)	$1,976,000 (+26%) Land $1,533,800 Building $442,200
2023	$15,682.00	$1,568,200 Land $1,213,100 Building $355,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3 Driftwood Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 VE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1991–2007)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding
Claims by Event	Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 4 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

The area around 3 Driftwood Rd 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

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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