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52 Castle Rd, Nahant, MA 01908 Property Records

Essex County and Nahant Town property record for 52 Castle Rd, Nahant, MA 01908

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,403 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,703 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$746,500 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$6,293 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Transfer
Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNNAHA M:0024 B:0000 L:0022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNAHA M:0024 B:0000 L:0022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,403 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,608 sqft
Basement Area860 sqft
Unfinished Basement860 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,703 sqft (0.085 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address52 CASTLE RD
CityNAHANT
StateMA
Zip01908-1104
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionNAHANT MA
Township / Civil DivisionNAHANT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract201100

Owner

52 Castle Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2022.

Source: Essex County and Nahant Town records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address52 CASTLE RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1104
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 4, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 28, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 26, 2004
Deed Book / Page41215 / 158
Last Transfer DateDec 12, 2022
Transfer Doc041384-317
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNAHANT MA
Recording DateJan 4, 2023
Property Address52 CASTLE RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1104
Document Number041384-317
Book / Page41384 / 317
Instrument DateDec 12, 2022
Instrument20230104000950
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address52 CASTLE RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1104

September 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNAHANT MA
Recording DateSep 28, 2022
Property Address52 CASTLE RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1104
Document Number041215-158
Book / Page41215 / 158
Instrument DateSep 28, 2022
Instrument20220928000690
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address52 CASTLE RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1104

Mortgage

Document Number0000000070
DateSep 28, 2022
Instrument70
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 52 Castle Rd was $6,293, up 1.4% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Nahant Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionNahant Town
Elementary School DistrictNahant School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School DistrictSwampscott School District in Nahant (7-12) (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,293.00 (+1.42%)$687,800 (+0.54%) Land $381,100 Building $306,700$833,340
2024$6,205.00 (+21.07%)$684,100 (+21.34%) Land $364,900 Building $319,200
2023$5,125.00$563,800 Land $283,800 Building $280,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 52 Castle Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation13.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 43 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies46 units insured
incl. 3 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims47 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 47
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 12 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 9 claims

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

The area around 52 Castle Rd 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemNAHANT WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 3,334 people · EPA ID MA3196000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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