40 Humphrey St, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 40 Humphrey St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,487 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,885 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$665,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$7,105 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Refinance
Dec 2019 Construction Loan
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNMARB M:0051 B:0052 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMARB M:0051 B:0052 L:0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,487 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,088 sqft
Basement Area784 sqft
Unfinished Basement196 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,885 sqft (0.135 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address40 HUMPHREY ST
CityMARBLEHEAD
StateMA
Zip01945-1936
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR
Legal Block52
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract203100

Owner

40 Humphrey St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2020.

Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address40 HUMPHREY ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1936
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 21, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
NATIONAL GRAND BANK OF MARBLEHEAD
Dec 13, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
HAVERHILL BANK
May 1, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 20, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address40 HUMPHREY ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1936
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number040100-287
DateJul 21, 2021
Book Page40100/287
Instrument20210721000370
Lender
NameNATIONAL GRAND BANK OF MARBLEHEAD
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address40 HUMPHREY ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1936
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38111-309
DateDec 13, 2019
Book Page38111/309
Instrument20191213006230
Lender
NameHAVERHILL BANK
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Recording DateMay 1, 2020
Property Address40 HUMPHREY ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1936
Document Number38474-328
Book / Page038474 / 000328
Instrument DateMay 1, 2020
Instrument1002230
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$3,032.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address40 HUMPHREY ST MARBLEHEAD MA 019451936, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1936

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Recording DateNov 20, 2019
Property Address40 HUMPHREY ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1936
Document Number38045-173
Book / Page038045 / 000173
Instrument DateNov 14, 2019
Instrument1120003680
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 10, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,824.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18 BEVERLY DR GEORGETOWN MA 018331909, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1909

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Humphrey St was $7,105, down 4.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionMarblehead Town
Unified School DistrictMarblehead School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$7,105.00 (-4.26%)$830,000 (+1.22%) Land $448,800 Building $381,200$910,766 (+11.31%)
2025$7,421.00 (+8.64%)$820,000 (+7.56%) Land $472,400 Building $347,600$818,235
2024$6,831.00 (-2.37%)$762,400 (+8.96%) Land $425,200 Building $337,200
2023$6,997.00$699,700 Land $425,200 Building $274,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 40 Humphrey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJul 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 40 Humphrey 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemMARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 725 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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