Essex County and Peabody City property record for 86 Walnut St, Peabody, MA 01960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,431 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,903 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $64,000 (Jan 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $3,475 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PEAB M:0086 B:0077 |
| Primary APN | PEAB M:0086 B:0077 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,431 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Basement Area | 120 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,903 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 10633 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 86 WALNUT ST |
| City | PEABODY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01960-5634 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | BC |
| Legal Block | 77 |
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PEABODY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 210800 |
86 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 1996.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 86 WALNUT ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5634 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 13370 / 95 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 86 Walnut St was $3,475, up 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Peabody City |
| Unified School District | Peabody School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,475.00 (+3.42%) | $367,000 (+1.13%) Land $209,200 Building $157,800 | $521,637 (-8.19%) |
| 2025 | $3,360.00 (+2.07%) | $362,900 (+0.53%) Land $193,800 Building $169,100 | $568,195 |
| 2024 | $3,292.00 (-10.4%) | $361,000 (-6.45%) Land $193,800 Building $167,200 | |
| 2023 | $3,674.00 | $385,900 Land $168,500 Building $217,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 86 Walnut St 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 AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2001–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 86 Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 598 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.
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