85 Fairview Ave, Peabody, MA 01960 Property Records

Essex County and Peabody City property record for 85 Fairview Ave, Peabody, MA 01960

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,267 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$36,500 (May 1983)
Tax Bill	$7,040 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Line of Credit Aug 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`PEAB M:0124 B:0032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`PEAB M:0124 B:0032`
Alternative APN	`15395`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,267 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,827 sqft
Basement Area	27 sqft
Unfinished Basement	27 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15395
Street Address	85 FAIRVIEW AVE
City	PEABODY
State	MA
Zip	01960-6538
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R1A
Legal Block	32
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Township / Civil Division	PEABODY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	210500

Owner

85 Fairview Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1983.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	85 FAIRVIEW AVE, PEABODY, MA 01960-6538
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 4, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK
Aug 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LENDUS LLC
May 15, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 1983 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 11, 1983 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Property Address	85 FAIRVIEW AVE, PEABODY, MA 01960-6538
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000640564
Date	Nov 4, 2022
Instrument	640564

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Property Address	85 FAIRVIEW AVE, PEABODY, MA 01960-6538
Document Number	0000605591
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	85 FAIRVIEW AVE PEABODY MA 019606538, PEABODY, MA 01960-6538

Mortgage

Document Number	0000605591
Date	Sep 20, 2019
Instrument	605591

Lender

Name	LENDUS LLC

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Property Address	85 FAIRVIEW AVE, PEABODY, MA 01960-6538
Document Number	0000593590
Instrument Date	May 15, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	85 FAIRVIEW AVE PEABODY MA 019606538, PEABODY, MA 01960-6538

Mortgage

Document Number	0000593590
Date	Jun 18, 2018
Instrument	593590

Lender

Name	EASTERN BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 85 Fairview Ave was $7,040, up 5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,040.00 (+4.96%)	$743,400 (+2.64%) Land $237,600 Building $505,800	$676,015
2025	$6,707.00 (+10.9%)	$724,300 (+9.21%) Land $220,000 Building $504,300
2024	$6,048.00 (+7.6%)	$663,200 (+12.33%) Land $220,000 Building $443,200
2023	$5,621.00	$590,400 Land $196,500 Building $393,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 85 Fairview Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 A, within 500 ft
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

Wildfire risk around 85 Fairview Ave 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	PEABODY WATER DEPT. serves 54,481 people · EPA ID MA3229000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2026
Lead	4 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 472 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

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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