59 Walnut St, Peabody, MA 01960 Property Records

Essex County and Peabody City property record for 59 Walnut St, Peabody, MA 01960

Property Summary

Property TypeBoarding House, Apartment Hotel
Details4,368 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.101 acres (4,421 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$12,264 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Transfer
Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNPEAB M:0085 B:0034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNPEAB M:0085 B:0034
Alternative APN
  • 525

Interior

Units15 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,368 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,460 sqft
Basement Area1,092 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,421 sqft (0.101 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number525
Street Address59 WALNUT ST
CityPEABODY
StateMA
Zip01960-8633
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Boarding House, Apartment Hotel
Local Zoning CodeGBD
Legal Block34
JurisdictionPEABODY MA
Township / Civil DivisionPEABODY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract210800

Owner

59 Walnut St, a commercial property, is held in a trust since September 2019.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address13 MASON ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5943
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 6, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 25, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 5, 2019
Transfer Doc37822-558
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPEABODY MA
Recording DateSep 6, 2019
Property Address59 WALNUT ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-8633
Document Number37822-558
Book / Page037822 / 000558
Instrument DateSep 5, 2019
Instrument6006310
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address170 LYNN ST #REAR PEABODY MA 019606471, PEABODY, MA 01960-6471

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPEABODY MA
Recording DateJan 25, 2017
Property Address59 WALNUT ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-8633
Document Number35637-58
Book / Page035637 / 000058
Instrument DateJan 19, 2017
Instrument1701250389
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address170R LYNN ST PEABODY MA 019606417, PEABODY, MA 01960-6417

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 59 Walnut St was $12,264, up 10.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
MunicipalityPeabody City
Unified School DistrictPeabody School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$12,264.00 (+10.14%)$1,295,000 (+7.69%) Land $1,020,000 Building $275,000
2025$11,135.00 (+6.33%)$1,202,500 (+4.72%) Land $610,000 Building $592,500
2024$10,472.00 (-26.41%)$1,148,300 (-23.18%) Land $610,000 Building $538,300
2023$14,230.00$1,494,800 Land $205,900 Building $1,288,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 59 Walnut St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims125 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA14 of 125
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 16 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 19 claims
  • Flooding, Apr 2004 · 8 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

The area around 59 Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemPEABODY WATER DEPT.
serves 54,481 people · EPA ID MA3229000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2026
Lead4 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 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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