8 Lafayette St, Amesbury, MA 01913 Property Records

Essex County and Amesbury City property record for 8 Lafayette St, Amesbury, MA 01913

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,270 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.244 acres (10,641 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$284,000 (Jun 2010)
Tax Bill	$9,366 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Line of Credit Sep 2022 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`AMES M:67 B:0100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`AMES M:67 B:0100`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,270 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,790 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,270 sqft
Basement Area	1,232 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,232 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,641 sqft (0.244 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 LAFAYETTE ST
City	AMESBURY
State	MA
Zip	01913-3825
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R8
Legal Block	100
Jurisdiction	AMESBURY MA
Township / Civil Division	AMESBURY TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	266300

Owner

8 Lafayette St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2022.

Source: Essex County and Amesbury City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8 LAFAYETTE ST, AMESBURY, MA 01913-3825
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 12, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK
Sep 26, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 28, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 28, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 24, 1993 · Amount on File
Last Transfer Date	Sep 16, 2022
Transfer Doc	2022092600
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	AMESBURY MA
Property Address	8 LAFAYETTE ST, AMESBURY, MA 01913-3825
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042064-507
Date	Apr 12, 2024
Book Page	42064/507
Instrument	20240412000380

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMESBURY MA
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2022
Property Address	8 LAFAYETTE ST, AMESBURY, MA 01913-3825
Document Number	041210-360
Book / Page	41210 / 360
Instrument Date	Sep 16, 2022
Instrument	20220926000530
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2022

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 LAFAYETTE ST, AMESBURY, MA 01913-3825

Mortgage

Document Number	041210-364
Date	Sep 26, 2022
Book Page	41210/364
Instrument	54

Lender

Name	DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP.

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Lafayette St was $9,366, up 11.9% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Amesbury City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Amesbury City
Unified School District	Amesbury School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,366.00 (+11.89%)	$622,300 (+13.75%) Land $229,400 Building $392,900	$610,939 (+18.13%)
2025	$8,371.00 (-0.84%)	$547,100 (+1.35%) Land $216,300 Building $330,800	$517,180
2024	$8,442.00 (+17.12%)	$539,800 (+22.38%) Land $204,100 Building $335,700
2023	$7,208.00	$441,100 Land $177,400 Building $263,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Lafayette St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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	13 (1978–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 8 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

Wildfire risk around 8 Lafayette St 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	None 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 System	AMESBURY DPW WATER DIV. serves 17,366 people · EPA ID MA3007000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2026
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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