32 High St, Topsfield, MA 01983 Property Records

Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 32 High St, Topsfield, MA 01983

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,498 sqft · built 1815
Lot Size	0.547 acres (23,806 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$18,049 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TOPS M:0041 B:0066 L`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TOPS M:0041 B:0066 L`
Alternative APN	`1596`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,498 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,144 sqft
Basement Area	1,470 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,470 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1815
Effective Year Built	Effective 1815
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	23,806 sqft (0.547 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1596
Street Address	32 HIGH ST
City	TOPSFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01983-1416
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CR
Legal Block	66
Jurisdiction	TOPSFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	TOPSFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3030
Census Tract	214100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	32 HIGH ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1416
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 30, 2017
Deed Sale	Jan 30, 2017
Deed Document Number	2017515
Deed Book / Page	35648 / 83
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TOPSFIELD MA
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2017
Property Address	32 HIGH ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1416
Document Number	35648-83
Book / Page	035648 / 000083
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2017
Instrument	1701300515
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	32 HIGH ST TOPSFIELD MA 019831416, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1416

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Topsfield Town
Secondary School District	Masconomet School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Topsfield School District (PK - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$18,049.00 (+2.79%)	$1,204,100 (+0.74%) Land $335,100 Building $869,000	$1,159,000
2024	$17,559.00 (+15.41%)	$1,195,300 (+19.42%) Land $335,100 Building $860,200
2023	$15,214.00	$1,000,900 Land $323,900 Building $677,000

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

Flood

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 A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · other causes

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

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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOPSFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,435 people · EPA ID MA3298000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 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	4 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 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20