42 Parsonage Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983 Property Records

Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 42 Parsonage Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,709 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	1.14 acres (50,003 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$706,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$13,404 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TOPS M:0024 B:0035 L`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TOPS M:0024 B:0035 L`
Alternative APN	`326`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,709 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,175 sqft
Basement Area	240 sqft
Unfinished Basement	240 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	50,003 sqft (1.14 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	326
Street Address	42 PARSONAGE LN
City	TOPSFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01983-1315
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	IRA
Legal Block	35
Jurisdiction	TOPSFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	TOPSFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	214100

Owner

42 Parsonage Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	42 PARSONAGE LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1315
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 11, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
May 26, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	36852 / 597
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TOPSFIELD MA
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2018
Property Address	42 PARSONAGE LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1315
Document Number	36852-597
Book / Page	36852 / 597
Instrument	180711000290
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$106.16
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	42 PARSONAGE LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1315

Mortgage

Document Number	368520599
Date	Jul 11, 2018
Instrument	36852/0599

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 11, 2033

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TOPSFIELD MA
Property Address	42 PARSONAGE LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1315
Document Number	35933-440
Instrument Date	May 26, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	35933-440
Date	Jun 12, 2017
Book Page	035933/000440
Instrument	1706120239

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 11, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Parsonage Ln was $13,404, up 2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Topsfield Town
Secondary School District	Masconomet School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Topsfield School District (PK - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$13,404.00 (+2.04%)	$894,200 (-) Land $398,500 Building $495,700	$964,060
2024	$13,136.00 (+11.95%)	$894,200 (+15.83%) Land $398,500 Building $495,700
2023	$11,734.00	$772,000 Land $374,600 Building $397,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 42 Parsonage Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 42 Parsonage Ln 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	TOPSFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,435 people · EPA ID MA3298000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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