Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 3 Foster St, Marblehead, MA 01945
| Property Type | Unusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.) |
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| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,006 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Sep 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $1,078 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | MARB M:0907 B:006C L:0 |
| Primary APN | MARB M:0907 B:006C L:0 |
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| Lot Area | 10,006 sqft (0.23 acres) |
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| Street Address | 3 FOSTER ST |
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| City | MARBLEHEAD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01945-3601 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Unusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.) |
| Local Zoning Code | LSR |
| Legal Block | 6C |
| Jurisdiction | MARBLEHEAD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARBLEHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4032 |
| Census Tract | 203200 |
3 Foster St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 1989.
Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 FOSTER ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3601 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3 Foster St was $1,078, up 5.8% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,078.00 (+5.79%) | $125,900 (+11.81%) Land $125,900 |
| 2025 | $1,019.00 (-20.51%) | $112,600 (-21.31%) Land $112,600 |
| 2024 | $1,282.00 (+25.69%) | $143,100 (+40.29%) Land $143,100 |
| 2023 | $1,020.00 | $102,000 Land $102,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 3 Foster St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 14.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 57 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 57 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1991–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding |
| 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 Foster St 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 |
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| 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 | 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 180 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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