Essex County and Peabody City property record for 48 Russell St, Peabody, MA 01960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,144 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.517 acres (22,499 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $485,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $8,148 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Refinance May 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PEAB M:0016 B:0023 |
| Primary APN | PEAB M:0016 B:0023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,144 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,144 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 22,499 sqft (0.517 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2501 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 48 RUSSELL ST |
| City | PEABODY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01960-1118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | PRESIDENTIAL HILL PEABODY |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PEABODY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 210100 |
48 Russell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 48 RUSSELL ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| May 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 34113 / 48 |
| Transfer Doc | 0034113-48 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 48 RUSSELL ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1118 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 042015-404 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 42015/404 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 48 RUSSELL ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1118 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 38507-376 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38507/376 |
| Instrument | 20200512001320 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 48 Russell St was $8,148, up 6.1% from the year before.
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 | $8,148.00 (+6.08%) | $860,400 (+3.73%) Land $334,400 Building $526,000 | $1,050,385 (+36.55%) |
| 2025 | $7,681.00 (+8.15%) | $829,500 (+6.52%) Land $309,600 Building $519,900 | $769,215 |
| 2024 | $7,102.00 (+8.68%) | $778,700 (+13.43%) Land $309,600 Building $469,100 | |
| 2023 | $6,535.00 | $686,500 Land $258,000 Building $428,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 48 Russell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 48 Russell St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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