31 Central St, Byfield, MA 01922 Property Records

Essex County and Newbury Town property record for 31 Central St, Byfield, MA 01922

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size	3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$150,000 (Apr 2012)
Tax Bill	$5,406 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2024 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NEWB M:0R20 B:0000 L:00032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEWB M:0R20 B:0000 L:00032`
Alternative APN	`NBRY M:0R20 B:0000 L:00032`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,560 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,348 sqft
Basement Area	780 sqft
Unfinished Basement	780 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1902
Effective Year Built	Effective 1902
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	130,680 sqft (3 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	31 CENTRAL ST
City	BYFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01922-1502
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR4
Legal Subdivision	NEWBURY
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWBURY
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5036
Census Tract	269100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Newbury Town records · APN NEWB M:0R20 B:0000 L:00032

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	31 CENTRAL ST, BYFIELD, MA 01922-1502
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 19, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 19, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 14, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	31267 / 65
Last Transfer Date	Nov 04, 2024
Transfer Doc	042416-548
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Recording Date	Nov 05, 2024
Property Address	31 CENTRAL ST, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1502
Document Number	042416-548
Book / Page	42416 / 548
Instrument Date	Nov 04, 2024
Instrument	20241105001880
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 09, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	31 CENTRAL ST, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1502

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Newbury Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,406.00 (-0.33%)	$725,700 (+2.75%) Land $313,100 Building $412,600	$660,915
2024	$5,424.00 (-7.3%)	$706,300 (+4.65%) Land $313,100 Building $393,200
2023	$5,851.00	$674,900 Land $313,100 Building $361,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1978–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2014 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 110 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BYFIELD WATER DISTRICT serves 2,228 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.