Essex County and Wenham Town property record for 8 Bruce Ln, Wenham, MA 01984
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,148 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,210 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Sep 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $11,997 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0013-0000-0053 |
| Primary APN | 0013-0000-0053 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,148 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,054 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 364 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,210 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 BRUCE LN |
| City | WENHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01984-1404 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WENHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 216100 |
8 Bruce Ln is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2024.
Source: Essex County and Wenham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 BRUCE LN, WENHAM, MA 01984-1404 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000655209 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WENHAM MA |
| Property Address | 8 BRUCE LN, WENHAM, MA 01984-1404 |
| Document Number | 0000600442 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 BRUCE LN WENHAM MA 019841404, WENHAM, MA 01984-1404 |
| Document Number | 0000600442 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 600442 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 14, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Bruce Ln was $11,997, up 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Wenham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Wenham Town |
| Unified School District | Hamilton-Wenham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,997.00 (+5.81%) | $750,300 (+2.84%) Land $416,600 Building $333,700 | $841,479 (-3.69%) |
| 2025 | $11,338.00 | $729,600 Land $416,600 Building $313,000 | $873,715 |
| 2023 | $10,962.00 | $631,800 Land $447,700 Building $184,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Bruce Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 8 Bruce Ln 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 |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | WENHAM WATER DEPT. serves 3,942 people · EPA ID MA3320000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 179 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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