8 Palmer Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945 Property Records

Essex County and Marblehead Town property record for 8 Palmer Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,909 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Tax Bill	$6,967 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MARB M:0022 B:0006 L:0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MARB M:0022 B:0006 L:0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,909 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,995 sqft
Basement Area	995 sqft
Unfinished Basement	995 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 PALMER RD
City	MARBLEHEAD
State	MA
Zip	01945-1607
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Subdivision	CLIFTON PARK
Legal Block	6
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Township / Civil Division	MARBLEHEAD
Census Block Group	8
Census Block	8013
Census Tract	203100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Marblehead Town 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	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	8 PALMER RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1607
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 27, 2015
Deed Sale	Oct 27, 2015
Deed Document Number	2015435
Deed Book / Page	34474 / 130
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARBLEHEAD MA
Property Address	8 PALMER RD, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-1607
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39540-543
Date	Feb 17, 2021
Book Page	39540/543
Instrument	20210217004150

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.75%
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2031
Index	Other

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,967.00 (-4.56%)	$813,900 (+0.91%) Land $463,600 Building $342,300	$887,848 (-7.06%)
2025	$7,300.00 (+8.99%)	$806,600 (+7.89%) Land $488,000 Building $318,600	$955,320
2024	$6,698.00 (-2.52%)	$747,600 (+8.81%) Land $439,200 Building $308,400
2023	$6,871.00	$687,100 Land $439,200 Building $247,900

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	1 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	Not rated no burnable land within 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	MARBLEHEAD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 20,441 people · EPA ID MA3168000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 638 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 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20