Essex County and Wenham Town property record for 4 Birch Rd, Wenham, MA 01984
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,031 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.958 acres (41,744 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $650,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,805 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Line of Credit May 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0023-0000-0004 |
| Primary APN | 0023-0000-0004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,031 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,362 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,175 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 587 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 41,744 sqft (0.958 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 910 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4 BIRCH RD |
| City | WENHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01984-1902 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WENHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 216100 |
Source: Essex County and Wenham Town records · APN 0023-0000-0004
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 BIRCH RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1902 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COASTAL ONE CREDIT UNION |
| May 31, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage COASTAL ONE CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202220220531003000 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40968 / 380 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Property Address | 4 BIRCH RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1902 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 042795-131 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42795/131 |
| Instrument | 20250626000260 |
| Name | COASTAL ONE CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 4 BIRCH RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1902 |
| Document Number | 040968-380 |
| Book / Page | 40968 / 380 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220531003000 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 4 BIRCH RD, WENHAM, MA 01984-1902 |
| Document Number | 220531003010 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220531003010 |
| Name | COASTAL ONE CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.25% |
| Type Change Date | Jun 01, 2027 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.5% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
Source: Essex County and Wenham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Wenham Town |
| Unified School District | Hamilton-Wenham School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $10,805.00 (-2.54%) | $695,300 (+8.81%) Land $428,800 Building $266,500 | $788,500 |
| 2023 | $11,087.00 | $639,000 Land $416,900 Building $222,100 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 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.
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 · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 134 locations within half a mile of this property.
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 | WENHAM WATER DEPT. serves 3,942 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 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.
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