Essex County and Amesbury City property record for 5 Hillside Ave, Amesbury, MA 01913
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,762 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.705 acres (30,696 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $376,000 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $15,033 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AMES M:64 B:0021 |
| Primary APN | AMES M:64 B:0021 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,762 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,746 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,999 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 2,038 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,894 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,894 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 30,696 sqft (0.705 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMESBURY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01913-2213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | AMESBURY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMESBURY TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 266100 |
5 Hillside Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.
Source: Essex County and Amesbury City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 HILLSIDE AVE, AMESBURY, MA 01913-2213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 20251550 |
| Deed Book / Page | 42724 / 401 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000659044 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Hillside Ave was $15,033, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Amesbury City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Amesbury City |
| Unified School District | Amesbury School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,033.00 (+2.45%) | $998,900 (+4.15%) Land $316,800 Building $682,100 | $977,438 |
| 2025 | $14,674.00 (+4.72%) | $959,100 (+7.04%) Land $307,500 Building $651,600 | |
| 2024 | $14,013.00 (+8.81%) | $896,000 (+13.69%) Land $290,200 Building $605,800 | |
| 2023 | $12,878.00 | $788,100 Land $252,500 Building $535,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Hillside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2006.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2006–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2010 · river or lake flooding |
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 Hillside Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | AMESBURY DPW WATER DIV. serves 17,366 people · EPA ID MA3007000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 464 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Breezeline, T-Mobile.
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