Middlesex County and Ayer Town property record for 59 Atherton St, Ayer, MA 01432
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Jan 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $3,440 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AYER M:035 B:0000 L:0140 |
| Primary APN | AYER M:035 B:0000 L:0140 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 725 sqft |
| Basement Area | 725 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 725 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 59 ATHERTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | AYER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01432-1701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Lot Number | 140 |
| Jurisdiction | AYER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AYER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 325101 |
59 Atherton St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 1991.
Source: Middlesex County and Ayer Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 59 ATHERTON ST, AYER, MA 01432-1701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 29, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 29, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 20982 / 203 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 59 Atherton St was $3,440.
Source: Middlesex County and Ayer Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Ayer Town |
| Unified School District | Ayer-Shirley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,440.00 | $287,600 Land $112,200 Building $175,400 | $485,260 (-0.8%) |
| 2024 | $489,155 | ||
| 2023 | $3,079.00 | $247,900 Land $105,200 Building $142,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 59 Atherton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 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 | 1 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 59 Atherton St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | AYER DPW WATER DIVISION serves 8,479 people · EPA ID MA2019000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 224 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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