Essex County and Danvers Town property record for 34 Water St, Danvers, MA 01923
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 3,560 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.425 acres (18,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $14,523 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | DANV M:059 L:137 P |
| Primary APN | DANV M:059 L:137 P |
|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 4 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,560 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 18,500 sqft (0.425 acres) |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 34 WATER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DANVERS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01923-3728 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | I1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 137 |
| Jurisdiction | DANVERS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DANVERS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 211100 |
34 Water St, a commercial property, is held in a trust.
Source: Essex County and Danvers Town records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 34 WATER ST, DANVERS, MA 01923-3728 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 34 Water St was $14,523, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Danvers Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Danvers Town |
| Unified School District | Danvers School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,523.00 (+4.25%) | $772,900 (+3.19%) Land $579,600 Building $193,300 |
| 2024 | $13,931.00 (-0.02%) | $749,000 (+7.4%) Land $562,000 Building $187,000 |
| 2023 | $13,934.00 | $697,400 Land $526,900 Building $170,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 34 Water 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 | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 units insured incl. 6 condo units |
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.
The area around 34 Water St 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 |
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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 | DANVERS WATER DEPT. serves 28,087 people · EPA ID MA3071000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2025 |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 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 |
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