Essex County and Peabody City property record for 40 Russell St, Peabody, MA 01960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.345 acres (15,028 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $610,000 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,969 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | PEAB M:0016 B:0112 |
| Primary APN | PEAB M:0016 B:0112 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,540 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,540 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 15,028 sqft (0.345 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2589 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 RUSSELL ST |
| City | PEABODY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01960-1123 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 112 |
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PEABODY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 210100 |
40 Russell St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2025.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 RUSSELL ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1123 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 21, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 21, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241020 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 042595-276 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Property Address | 40 RUSSELL ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1123 |
| Document Number | 041991-266 |
| Book / Page | 41991 / 266 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240221001020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 40 RUSSELL ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1123 |
| Document Number | 240221001030 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Instrument | 240221001030 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Russell St was $5,969, up 7% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Peabody City |
| Unified School District | Peabody School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,969.00 (+7.01%) | $630,300 (+4.63%) Land $327,100 Building $303,200 | $689,666 (+8.56%) |
| 2025 | $5,578.00 (+2.57%) | $602,400 (+1.02%) Land $302,800 Building $299,600 | $635,265 |
| 2024 | $5,438.00 (+5.29%) | $596,300 (+9.92%) Land $302,800 Building $293,500 | |
| 2023 | $5,165.00 | $542,500 Land $252,400 Building $290,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 40 Russell St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 40 Russell St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PEABODY WATER DEPT. serves 54,481 people · EPA ID MA3229000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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