Essex County and Newbury Town property record for 71 South St, Byfield, MA 01922
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,554 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,975 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEWB M:0R42 B:0000 L:00009 |
| Primary APN | NEWB M:0R42 B:0000 L:00009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,554 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,607 sqft |
| Basement Area | 647 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 647 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 71 SOUTH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BYFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01922-1122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWBURY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWBURY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 269100 |
71 South St is held in a trust since October 2015.
Source: Essex County and Newbury Town records, as of September 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 34, GUILDHALL, VT 05905-0034 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 34431 / 198 |
| Transfer Doc | 034431-189 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 71 South St was $5,975, down 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Newbury Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Newbury Town |
| Unified School District | Triton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,975.00 (-0.33%) | $802,000 (+2.74%) Land $326,500 Building $475,500 | $906,870 |
| 2024 | $5,995.00 | $780,600 Land $326,500 Building $454,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 71 South St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 71 South St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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