8 Central St, Topsfield, MA 01983 Property Records

Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 8 Central St, Topsfield, MA 01983

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details2 ba · 2,780 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size0.199 acres (8,673 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$650,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$10,907 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNTOPS M:0041 B:0038 L

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNTOPS M:0041 B:0038 L
Alternative APN
  • 1844

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Units5 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,780 sqft Total Area
Gross Area5,048 sqft
Basement Area1,664 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,664 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleHigh Rise
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,673 sqft (0.199 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number1844
Street Address8 CENTRAL ST
CityTOPSFIELD
StateMA
Zip01983-1837
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeBV
Legal Block38
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionTOPSFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract214100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address245 WETHERSFIELD ST, ROWLEY, MA 01969-1710
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 8, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS NEWBURYPORT
Jun 22, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 3, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20211850
Deed Book / Page40556 / 185
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Recording DateDec 8, 2021
Property Address8 CENTRAL ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1837
Document Number040556-185
Book / Page40556 / 185
Instrument DateDec 8, 2021
Instrument20211208001850
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address245 WETHERSFIELD ST, ROWLEY, MA 01969-1710

Mortgage

Document Number211208001860
DateDec 8, 2021
Instrument211208001860
Lender
NameINSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS NEWBURYPORT
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTOPSFIELD MA
Recording DateJun 22, 2020
Property Address8 CENTRAL ST, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1837
Document Number38636-140
Book / Page038636 / 000140
Instrument DateJun 12, 2020
Instrument22004610
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 7, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 CENTRAL ST TOPSFIELD MA 019831837, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-1837

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionTopsfield Town
Secondary School DistrictMasconomet School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictTopsfield School District (PK - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$10,907.00 (+14.43%)$727,600 (+12.13%) Land $410,700 Building $316,900
2024$9,532.00 (-4.94%)$648,900 (-1.64%) Land $392,900 Building $256,000
2023$10,027.00$659,700 Land $392,900 Building $266,800

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 10
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 5 claims
  • Flooding, Apr 2004 · 2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemTOPSFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 5,435 people · EPA ID MA3298000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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