8 Charles St, Georgetown, MA 01833 Property Records

Essex County and Georgetown Town property record for 8 Charles St, Georgetown, MA 01833

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.918 acres (40,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$330,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$9,258 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Refinance Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`GEOR M:00018 B:00000 L:00005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`GEOR M:00018 B:00000 L:00005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,488 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,494 sqft
Basement Area	1,027 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,027 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	40,000 sqft (0.918 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 CHARLES ST
City	GEORGETOWN
State	MA
Zip	01833-1107
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RB
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	GEORGETOWN MA
Township / Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	265102

Owner

Source: Essex County and Georgetown Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8 CHARLES ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1107
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 28, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 28, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	37247 / 70
Last Transfer Date	Dec 22, 2020
Transfer Doc	39344-182
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	GEORGETOWN MA
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2020
Property Address	8 CHARLES ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1107
Document Number	39344-182
Book / Page	39344 / 182
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2020
Instrument	20201228001290
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 CHARLES ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1107

Mortgage

Document Number	39344-184
Date	Dec 28, 2020
Book Page	39344/184
Instrument	20201228001300

Lender

Name	ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	GEORGETOWN MA
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2018
Property Address	8 CHARLES ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1107
Document Number	37247-70
Book / Page	37247 / 70
Instrument Date	Dec 8, 2018
Instrument	20181228002590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	8 CHARLES ST, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833-1107

Mortgage

Document Number	181228002600
Date	Dec 28, 2018
Instrument	181228002600

Lender

Name	ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Georgetown Town
Unified School District	Georgetown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,258.00 (+24.42%)	$672,800 (-) Land $307,600 Building $365,200	$597,553 (-4.67%)
2025	$7,441.00 (+12.18%)	$672,800 (+27.3%) Land $307,600 Building $365,200	$626,810
2024	$6,633.00 (-3.31%)	$528,500 (-) Land $212,100 Building $316,400
2023	$6,860.00	$528,500 Land $212,100 Building $316,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	3 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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,766 people · EPA ID MA3105000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2025 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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