55 Dexter St, Peabody, MA 01960 Property Records

Essex County and Peabody City property record for 55 Dexter St, Peabody, MA 01960

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,314 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,277 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$6,424 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`PEAB M:0108 B:0027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`PEAB M:0108 B:0027`
Alternative APN	`13689`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,314 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,314 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	6,277 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13689
Street Address	55 DEXTER ST
City	PEABODY
State	MA
Zip	01960-6313
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	27
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Township / Civil Division	PEABODY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	210500

Owner

55 Dexter St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2009.

Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	55 DEXTER ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-6313
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 2009
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 2009
Prior Sale	Jun 28, 1989 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	28890 / 284
Transfer Doc	36910-432
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2018
Property Address	55 DEXTER ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-6313
Document Number	36910-432
Book / Page	036910 / 000432
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2017
Instrument	1004720
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	55 DEXTER ST PEABODY MA 019606313, PEABODY, MA 01960-6313

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 55 Dexter St was $6,424, up 8.5% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Peabody City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Peabody City
Unified School District	Peabody School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,424.00 (+8.5%)	$678,400 (+6.1%) Land $248,100 Building $430,300	$739,290 (-3.1%)
2025	$5,921.00 (+5.43%)	$639,400 (+3.83%) Land $229,700 Building $409,700	$762,945
2024	$5,616.00 (+13.25%)	$615,800 (+18.22%) Land $229,700 Building $386,100
2023	$4,959.00	$520,900 Land $205,100 Building $315,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 Dexter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2004.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 29 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2004–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2011 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 55 Dexter 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PEABODY WATER DEPT. serves 54,481 people · EPA ID MA3229000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2026
Lead	4 ppb (2025) 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, 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 576 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20