4 Forest St, #40, Byfield, MA 01922 Property Records

Essex County and Newbury Town property record for 4 Forest St, #40, Byfield, MA 01922

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,167 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,497 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$465,000 (Nov 2010)
Tax Bill	$8,177 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Refinance Mar 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone VE (high risk)
APN	`NEWB M:0U04 B:0000 L:00154`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEWB M:0U04 B:0000 L:00154`
Alternative APN	`NBRY M:0U04 B:0000 L:00154`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,167 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,875 sqft
Basement Area	903 sqft
Unfinished Basement	903 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,497 sqft (0.126 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4 FOREST ST, 40
City	BYFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01922-1226
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR4
Legal Subdivision	PLUM ISLAND BCH CO SECS 01
Legal Lot Number	154
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWBURY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	269100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	4 FOREST ST, 40, BYFIELD, MA 01922-1226
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 11, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Mar 21, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 4, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	29920 / 554
Last Transfer Date	Mar 15, 2019
Transfer Doc	37393-213
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Property Address	4 FOREST ST # 40, 40, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1226
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	039634-151
Date	Mar 11, 2021
Book Page	39634/151
Instrument	20210311000820

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2041

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2019
Property Address	4 41ST ST, NEWBURY, MA 01951-1404
Document Number	37393-213
Book / Page	037393 / 000213
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2019
Instrument	190321540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	4 41ST ST NEWBURY MA 019511404, NEWBURY, MA 01951-1404

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,177.00 (+2.87%)	$1,097,600 (+6.05%) Land $603,700 Building $493,900	$862,885
2024	$7,949.00	$1,035,000 Land $563,500 Building $471,500

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 VE high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	16.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 355 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	355 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	61 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 61
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2025 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 3 claims Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 8 claims Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 4 claims

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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts
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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	NEWBURYPORT WATER DEPARTMENT serves 20,335 people · EPA ID MA3206000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 347 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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