Essex County and Peabody City property record for 89 Birch St, Peabody, MA 01960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,244 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.432 acres (18,809 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,670 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Transfer Jan 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PEAB M:0004 B:0060 |
| Primary APN | PEAB M:0004 B:0060 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,244 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,244 sqft |
| Basement Area | 528 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 528 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 18,809 sqft (0.432 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1146 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 89 BIRCH ST |
| City | PEABODY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01960-1061 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 60 |
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PEABODY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 210100 |
89 Birch St is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 89 BIRCH ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1061 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jan 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 89 BIRCH ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1061 |
| Document Number | 36304-64 |
| Book / Page | 036304 / 000064 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1711021260 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 89 BIRCH ST PEABODY MA 019601061, PEABODY, MA 01960-1061 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 89 BIRCH ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-1061 |
| Document Number | 35658-457 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 35658-457 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 035658/000457 |
| Instrument | 1702020245 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 89 Birch St was $8,670, up 0.6% 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 | $8,670.00 (+0.59%) | $915,500 (-1.64%) Land $330,800 Building $584,700 | $1,015,561 (+2.11%) |
| 2025 | $8,619.00 (+8.61%) | $930,800 (+6.96%) Land $306,300 Building $624,500 | $994,555 |
| 2024 | $7,936.00 (+21.1%) | $870,200 (+26.43%) Land $306,300 Building $563,900 | |
| 2023 | $6,553.00 | $688,300 Land $255,200 Building $433,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 89 Birch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 89 Birch 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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