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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $485,000 on Oct 7, 2016

156R EASTERN AVE

ESSEX, MA 01929
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,451 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$485,000 · Oct 7, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,623 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$663,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$285,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$378,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$640,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Essex Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.9 mi
H
Manchester Essex Regional High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
M
Manchester Essex Regional Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi

District: Manchester Essex Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01929These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.96

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,886
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.248 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$135,902
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,333
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

156r Eastern Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Essex County

How it measures up in Essex 01929

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Essex 01929.

Living area3,451 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,037 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 156r Eastern Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEssex 01929Essex County
Living areabigger than3,451 ft²86% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac60% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than195950% of homes52% of homes

About 156r Eastern Ave

When did 156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA last sell?

156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA last sold on Oct 7, 2016 for $485,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA?

156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3,451 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA built?

156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA?

156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA is assigned to Essex Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Manchester Essex Regional High School (high), rated A; Manchester Essex Regional Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Manchester Essex Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA compare to other homes in Essex 01929?

Among the 1,317 homes in Essex 01929, it is bigger than 86% of them (3,451 ft² against a typical 2,037 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.75 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1959 against a typical 1960). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 156r Eastern Ave, Essex, MA was $8,623. The county assessed it at $663,800.

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