5 River St, Byfield, MA 01922 Property Records

Essex County and Newbury Town property record for 5 River St, Byfield, MA 01922

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,171 sqft
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$315,000 (Aug 2007)
Tax Bill	$5,138 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NEWB M:0R19 B:0000 L:00060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEWB M:0R19 B:0000 L:00060`
Alternative APN	`NBRY M:0R19 B:0000 L:00060`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,171 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,654 sqft
Basement Area	432 sqft
Unfinished Basement	432 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 RIVER ST
City	BYFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01922-1203
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR4
Legal Lot Number	60
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWBURY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4017
Census Tract	269100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Newbury Town records · APN NEWB M:0R19 B:0000 L:00060

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5 RIVER ST, BYFIELD, MA 01922-1203
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	27103 / 392
Transfer Doc	0120200282
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWBURY MA
Property Address	5 RIVER ST, NEWBURY, MA 01922-1203
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	36706-477
Date	May 10, 2018
Book Page	36706/477
Instrument	180510001340

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Newbury Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,138.00 (+6.14%)	$689,700 (+9.42%) Land $413,800 Building $275,900	$663,385
2024	$4,841.00 (+0.29%)	$630,300 (+13.2%) Land $370,300 Building $260,000
2023	$4,827.00	$556,800 Land $315,800 Building $241,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1996–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 63 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BYFIELD WATER DISTRICT serves 2,228 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.