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54 Washington St, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 54 Washington St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property TypeHotel-Resort
Details14 bd · 15.5 ba · 4,784 sqft · built 1730
Lot Size0.226 acres (9,849 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$560,000 (Feb 1993)
Tax Bill$16,749 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Transfer
Aug 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNMARB M:0165 B:0004 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMARB M:0165 B:0004 L:0

Interior

Bedrooms14 Beds
Full Baths15.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units14 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,784 sqft Total Area
Gross Area6,079 sqft
Basement Area1,268 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,268 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1730
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1730
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,849 sqft (0.226 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address54 WASHINGTON ST
CityMARBLEHEAD
StateMA
Zip01945
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Hotel-Resort
Local Zoning CodeHIST
Legal SubdivisionLAND MARBLEHEAD
Legal Block4
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract203302

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Marblehead Historic District
listed 1984 · 988 contributing resources · NRIS 84002402

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address53 ORCHARD ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2940
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 18, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Aug 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
MARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 1, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page11726 / 537
Last Transfer DateNov 6, 2025
Transfer Doc043077-292
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Recording DateNov 18, 2025
Property Address54 WASHINGTON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945
Document Number043077-292
Book / Page43077 / 292
Instrument DateNov 6, 2025
Instrument20251118003500
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2025

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address53 ORCHARD ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2940

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address54 WASHINGTON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38796-500
DateAug 7, 2020
Book Page38796/500
Instrument20200807000980
Lender
NameMARBLEHEAD SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionMarblehead Town
Unified School DistrictMarblehead School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$16,749.00 (-1.86%)$1,956,700 (+3.77%) Land $865,400 Building $1,091,300
2025$17,066.00 (+3.5%)$1,885,700 (+2.47%) Land $825,600 Building $1,060,100
2024$16,489.00 (-4.72%)$1,840,300 (+6.34%) Land $795,800 Building $1,044,500
2023$17,305.00$1,730,500 Land $686,400 Building $1,044,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 47 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies49 units insured
incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 17
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 3 claims
  • Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding, Oct 1996 · 2 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 3 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

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 SystemMARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000
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 ReportingNone
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 949 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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