41 Birch St, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 41 Birch St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,742 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,606 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$719,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$7,665 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNMARB M:0052 B:0037 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMARB M:0052 B:0037 L:0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,742 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,721 sqft
Basement Area726 sqft
Unfinished Basement436 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,606 sqft (0.129 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address41 BIRCH ST
CityMARBLEHEAD
StateMA
Zip01945-1942
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR
Legal Block37
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract203100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address41 BIRCH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1942
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 10, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
DONALD ROBERT FRASER
Nov 26, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONAL GRAND BK/MARBLEHEAD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 15, 2011 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Recording DateJun 10, 2021
Property Address41 BIRCH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1942
Document Number039967-119
Book / Page39967 / 119
Instrument DateJun 10, 2021
Instrument20210610003580
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address41 BIRCH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1942

Mortgage

Document Number210610003630
DateJun 10, 2021
Instrument210610003630
Lender
NameDONALD ROBERT FRASER
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address41 BIRCH ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1942
Document Number37183-496
Instrument DateNov 26, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address41 BIRCH ST MARBLEHEAD MA 019451942, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1942

Mortgage

Document Number37183-496
DateNov 30, 2018
Book Page037183/000496
Instrument18113010
Lender
NameNATIONAL GRAND BK/MARBLEHEAD
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$7,665.00 (+4.43%)$895,500 (+10.41%) Land $585,600 Building $309,200$933,533 (+7.67%)
2025$7,340.00 (+2.11%)$811,100 (+1.11%) Land $527,000 Building $284,100$867,065
2024$7,188.00 (+2.58%)$802,200 (+14.49%) Land $527,000 Building $275,200
2023$7,007.00$700,700 Land $480,200 Building $220,500

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · 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

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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