Essex County and Nahant Town property record for 79 Wilson Rd, Nahant, MA 01908
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.063 acres (2,744 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $129,000 (Oct 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $6,266 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NAHA M:0025A B:0000 L:0287 |
| Primary APN | NAHA M:0025A B:0000 L:0287 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,688 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,744 sqft (0.063 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 79 WILSON RD |
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| City | NAHANT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01908-1040 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 287 |
| Jurisdiction | NAHANT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NAHANT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 201100 |
79 Wilson Rd, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1993.
Source: Essex County and Nahant Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 WILSON RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1040 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NAHANT MA |
| Property Address | 79 WILSON RD, NAHANT, MA 01908-1040 |
| Document Number | 0000611373 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 79 WILSON RD NAHANT MA 019081040, NAHANT, MA 01908-1040 |
| Document Number | 0000611373 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 611373 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE CENTS SVGS BK |
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| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Wilson Rd was $6,266, up 22.9% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Nahant Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Nahant Town |
| Elementary School District | Nahant School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Swampscott School District in Nahant (7-12) (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,266.00 (+22.86%) | $684,800 (+21.79%) Land $312,700 Building $372,100 | $770,458 |
| 2024 | $5,100.00 (+16.09%) | $562,300 (+16.35%) Land $273,600 Building $288,700 | |
| 2023 | $4,393.00 | $483,300 Land $273,600 Building $209,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Wilson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 43 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 46 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 47 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 47 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 79 Wilson Rd 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | NAHANT WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 3,334 people · EPA ID MA3196000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 216 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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