Essex County and Georgetown Town property record for 53 Searle St, Georgetown, MA 01833
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,940 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.928 acres (40,436 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $740,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $10,192 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GEOR M:00016 B:00000 L:00052 |
| Primary APN | GEOR M:00016 B:00000 L:00052 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,940 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,236 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,124 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,124 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,436 sqft (0.928 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 53 SEARLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | GEORGETOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01833-2213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | GEORGETOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GEORGETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 265102 |
53 Searle St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2023.
Source: Essex County and Georgetown Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 SEARLE ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-2213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20232200 |
| Deed Book / Page | 41898 / 594 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GEORGETOWN MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Property Address | 53 SEARLE ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-2213 |
| Document Number | 041898-594 |
| Book / Page | 41898 / 594 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20231208002200 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2023 |
| 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 |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 53 SEARLE ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-2213 |
| Document Number | 231208002210 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 231208002210 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GEORGETOWN MA |
| Property Address | 53 SEARLE ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-2213 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 040814-201 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Book Page | 40814/201 |
| Instrument | 20220325000680 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GEORGETOWN MA |
| Property Address | 53 SEARLE ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-2213 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 36868-139 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Book Page | 36868/139 |
| Instrument | 141 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Searle St was $10,192, up 24.4% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Georgetown Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Georgetown Town |
| Unified School District | Georgetown School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,192.00 (+24.41%) | $740,700 (-) Land $307,700 Building $433,000 | $729,714 (-6.4%) |
| 2025 | $8,192.00 (+33.59%) | $740,700 (+51.6%) Land $307,700 Building $433,000 | $779,570 |
| 2024 | $6,132.00 (+3.13%) | $488,600 (+6.66%) Land $212,200 Building $276,400 | |
| 2023 | $5,946.00 | $458,100 Land $212,200 Building $245,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Searle St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 6 in force |
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 53 Searle St 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 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,766 people · EPA ID MA3105000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2025 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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