Essex County and Peabody City property record for 44 Downing Rd, Peabody, MA 01960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,630 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $163,000 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $6,148 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PEAB M:0060 B:0052 |
| Primary APN | PEAB M:0060 B:0052 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,630 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,630 sqft |
| Basement Area | 702 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 702 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 10,001 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 6769 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 44 DOWNING RD |
| City | PEABODY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01960-2702 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Block | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PEABODY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 210302 |
Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 44 DOWNING RD, PEABODY, MA 01960-2702 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PEOPLES UNITED BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 14884 / 355 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 44 DOWNING RD, PEABODY, MA 01960-2702 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365, TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041826-190 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41826/190 |
| Instrument | 20231025003200 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 44 DOWNING RD, PEABODY, MA 01960-2702 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 40309-66 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 40309/66 |
| Instrument | 20210924001790 |
| Name | PEOPLES UNITED BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
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 | $6,148.00 (+13.85%) | $649,200 (+11.32%) Land $321,300 Building $327,900 | $689,506 (+9.82%) |
| 2025 | $5,400.00 (+4.07%) | $583,200 (+2.5%) Land $297,500 Building $285,700 | $627,855 |
| 2024 | $5,189.00 (+4.01%) | $569,000 (+8.57%) Land $297,500 Building $271,500 | |
| 2023 | $4,989.00 | $524,100 Land $248,000 Building $276,100 |
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 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2010–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri |
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 | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% 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 185 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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