Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 5 Comstock Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,656 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 1.12 acres (48,918 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,370,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $17,975 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TOPS M:0017 B:0014 L |
| Primary APN | TOPS M:0017 B:0014 L |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,656 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,978 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,663 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,663 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 48,918 sqft (1.12 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 348 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 COMSTOCK LN |
| City | TOPSFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01983-1331 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | IRA |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | TOPSFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOPSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 214100 |
5 Comstock Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 COMSTOCK LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1331 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLSFARGOBANKNA |
| May 6, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage HARBORONE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20262500 |
| Deed Book / Page | 43429 / 124 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 043429-124 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOPSFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5 COMSTOCK LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1331 |
| Document Number | 043429-124 |
| Book / Page | 43429 / 124 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262500 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5 COMSTOCK LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1331 |
| Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
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| Name | WELLSFARGOBANKNA |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.63% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2033 |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOPSFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5 COMSTOCK LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1331 |
| Document Number | 042699-218 |
| Book / Page | 42699 / 218 |
| Instrument Date | May 5, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250506000480 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5 COMSTOCK LN, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1331 |
| Document Number | 20250506000490 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250506000490 |
| Name | HARBORONE MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Comstock Ln was $17,975, up 6.5% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,975.00 (+6.52%) | $1,199,100 (+4.39%) Land $397,400 Building $801,700 | $1,246,210 |
| 2024 | $16,874.00 (+12.15%) | $1,148,700 (+16.04%) Land $397,400 Building $751,300 | |
| 2023 | $15,046.00 | $989,900 Land $373,600 Building $616,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Comstock Ln 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 · 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 | 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 risk around 5 Comstock 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 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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