Essex County and Peabody City property record for 9 Brown St, Peabody, MA 01960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,299 sqft · built 1820 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $36,500 (May 1982) |
| Tax Bill | $4,968 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Refinance Feb 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PEAB M:0109 B:0149 |
| Primary APN | PEAB M:0109 B:0149 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,299 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,155 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1820 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1820 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 6,120 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 14140 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9 BROWN ST |
| City | PEABODY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01960-5213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Block | 149 |
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PEABODY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 210500 |
9 Brown St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2020.
Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 BROWN ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NORTH SHORE BANK |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6934 / 725 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 26, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 38291-480 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Property Address | 9 BROWN ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5213 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 39204-14 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 39204/14 |
| Instrument | 20201120001350 |
| Name | NORTH SHORE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PEABODY MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 9 BROWN ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-5213 |
| Document Number | 38291-480 |
| Book / Page | 038291 / 000480 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 27001050 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 9 BROWN ST PEABODY MA 019605213, PEABODY, MA 01960-5213 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 9 Brown St was $4,968, up 8.6% 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 | $4,968.00 (+8.57%) | $524,600 (+6.15%) Land $246,800 Building $277,800 | $573,225 (+3.34%) |
| 2025 | $4,576.00 (+9.16%) | $494,200 (+7.53%) Land $228,500 Building $265,700 | $554,705 |
| 2024 | $4,192.00 (+5.57%) | $459,600 (+10.19%) Land $228,500 Building $231,100 | |
| 2023 | $3,971.00 | $417,100 Land $204,100 Building $213,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9 Brown St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2001–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| 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 9 Brown 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 |
|---|
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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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