Essex County and Nahant Town property record for 42 Flash Rd, Nahant, MA 01908
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,784 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,362 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $6,429 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NAHA M:0022 B:0000 L:0043 |
| Primary APN | NAHA M:0022 B:0000 L:0043 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,784 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,514 sqft |
| Basement Area | 667 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 167 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,362 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 42 FLASH RD |
|---|---|
| City | NAHANT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01908-1153 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | NAHANT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NAHANT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 201100 |
Source: Essex County and Nahant Town records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 FLASH RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1153 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Essex County and Nahant Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Nahant Town |
| Elementary School District | Nahant School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Swampscott School District in Nahant (7-12) (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,429.00 (+3.59%) | $702,600 (+2.69%) Land $433,000 Building $269,600 | $963,870 |
| 2024 | $6,206.00 (+8.78%) | $684,200 (+9.02%) Land $414,600 Building $269,600 | |
| 2023 | $5,705.00 | $627,600 Land $368,500 Building $259,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 76 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 76 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | NAHANT WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 3,334 people · EPA ID MA3196000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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