5 Bates Rd, Haverhill, MA 01832 Property Records

Essex County and Haverhill City property record for 5 Bates Rd, Haverhill, MA 01832

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.348 acres (15,141 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$540,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$4,863 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`558-2-20`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`558-2-20`
Alternative APN	`HAVE M:0558 B:00002 L:20`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,596 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,361 sqft
Basement Area	1,050 sqft
Unfinished Basement	525 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,141 sqft (0.348 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	558-2-20
Street Address	5 BATES RD
City	HAVERHILL
State	MA
Zip	01832-3703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	WEST SIDE HEIGHTS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	HAVERHILL MA
Township / Civil Division	HAVERHILL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	260900

Owner

5 Bates Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.

Source: Essex County and Haverhill City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5 BATES RD, HAVERHILL, MA 01832-3703
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 25, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025600
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 28, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0042647-44
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAVERHILL MA
Property Address	5 BATES RD, HAVERHILL, MA 01832-3703
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38632-435
Date	Jun 22, 2020
Book Page	38632/435
Instrument	20200622001180

Lender

Name	MERRIMACK VALLEY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Bates Rd was $4,863, up 8.1% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Haverhill City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Haverhill City
Unified School District	Haverhill School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,863.00 (+8.09%)	$454,100 (+7.4%) Land $183,200 Building $270,900	$510,245
2024	$4,499.00 (+3.71%)	$422,800 (+8.66%) Land $178,100 Building $244,700
2023	$4,338.00	$389,100 Land $168,100 Building $221,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Bates Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5 Bates Rd 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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	HAVERHILL WATER DEPT serves 61,277 people · EPA ID MA3128000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20