47 Cherry St, Wenham, MA 01984 Property Records

Essex County and Wenham Town property record for 47 Cherry St, Wenham, MA 01984

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.918 acres (40,001 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$424,900 (May 2004)
Tax Bill	$12,914 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0018-0000-0023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0018-0000-0023`
Alternative APNs	`WENH M:18 L:23` `673`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,392 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,432 sqft
Basement Area	576 sqft
Unfinished Basement	576 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	40,001 sqft (0.918 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	673
Street Address	47 CHERRY ST
City	WENHAM
State	MA
Zip	01984-1334
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WENHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	216100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	47 CHERRY ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1334
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 28, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Oct 20, 2023
Transfer Doc	041829-579
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WENHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2023
Property Address	47 CHERRY ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1334
Document Number	041829-579
Book / Page	41829 / 579
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2023
Instrument	20231027002570
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	47 CHERRY ST, WENHAM, MA 01984-1334

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Wenham Town
Unified School District	Hamilton-Wenham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$12,914.00 (-2.06%)	$807,600 (-4.82%) Land $515,300 Building $268,900	$763,855 (-2.1%)
2025	$13,186.00 (+8.22%)	$848,500 (+20.82%) Land $556,200 Building $292,300	$780,235
2023	$12,185.00	$702,300 Land $537,300 Building $165,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1979–1982)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1982 · 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	WENHAM WATER DEPT. serves 3,942 people · EPA ID MA3320000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880