56 Prospect St, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 56 Prospect St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,623 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,091 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$831,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$7,104 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2025 Mortgage
Jul 2025 Sale & Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNMARB M:0110 B:0037 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMARB M:0110 B:0037 L:0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,623 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,102 sqft
Basement Area492 sqft
Unfinished Basement492 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,091 sqft (0.209 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address56 PROSPECT ST
CityMARBLEHEAD
StateMA
Zip01945-3155
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCR
Legal SubdivisionMARBLEHEAD
Legal Block37
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract203200

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address56 PROSPECT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3155
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 3, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jul 17, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
METRO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 19, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20252160
Deed Book / Page42835 / 326
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address56 PROSPECT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3155
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number042645-126
DateApr 3, 2025
Book Page42645/126
Instrument20250403000330
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2055

July 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARBLEHEAD MA
Recording DateJul 17, 2025
Property Address56 PROSPECT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3155
Document Number042835-326
Book / Page42835 / 326
Instrument DateJul 17, 2025
Instrument20250717002160
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
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 by the Entirety
Address56 PROSPECT ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-3155

Mortgage

Document Number20250717002170
DateJul 17, 2025
Instrument20250717002170
Lender
NameMETRO CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term481 Months
DueAug 1, 2065

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,104.00 (-4.81%)$785,000 (-5.75%) Land $581,900 Building $203,100$782,515
2024$7,463.00 (+13.97%)$832,900 (+27.2%) Land $633,600 Building $199,300
2023$6,548.00$654,800 Land $491,400 Building $163,400

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

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
Nearby Flood Claims56 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 56
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Winter Coastal Storm, Dec 1992 · 8 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 16 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

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 759 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

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