Essex County and Topsfield Town property record for 82 River Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 7 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,312 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 12.5 acres (545,807 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (May 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $33,084 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100112 |
| Primary APN | 100112 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,312 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 10,558 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,404 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,404 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 545,807 sqft (12.5 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 100112 |
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| Street Address | 82 RIVER RD |
| City | TOPSFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01983-2111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | IRA |
| Legal Subdivision | TOPSFIELD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | TOPSFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOPSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 214100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the River Road-Cross Street Historic District listed 2005 · 52 contributing resources · NRIS 05000465 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 82 RIVER RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 4, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 17151 / 292 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 29, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 37487-42 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOPSFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 82 RIVER RD, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2111 |
| Document Number | 37487-42 |
| Book / Page | 037487 / 000042 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 3002120 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 82 RIVER RD TOPSFIELD MA 019832111, TOPSFIELD, MA 01983-2111 |
Source: Essex County and Topsfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Topsfield Town |
| Secondary School District | Masconomet School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Topsfield School District (PK - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,084.00 (+2.04%) | $2,207,100 (-) Land $905,300 Building $1,301,800 | $2,315,075 |
| 2024 | $32,422.00 (+8.37%) | $2,207,100 (+12.14%) Land $905,300 Building $1,301,800 | |
| 2023 | $29,917.00 | $1,968,200 Land $757,000 Building $1,211,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1996–2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 |
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| 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOPSFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,435 people · EPA ID MA3298000 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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