Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $515,000 on Nov 30, 2022
17 VARNUM ST
HAVERHILL, MA 01832
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,948 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
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.$515,000 · Nov 30, 2022
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,308 (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.$495,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$145,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$350,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$663,068
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.34
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
58
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
82
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
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
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(6)
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.
MHE
Consentino Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.5 mi
Haverhill High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
Bartlett School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 2.0 mi
District: Haverhill School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 01832These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.88
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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,371
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,150 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,565
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,516
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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
17 Varnum St 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.
- Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Haverhill 01832
- Older than 68% of homes in Haverhill 01832
How it measures up in Haverhill 01832
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Haverhill 01832.
Living area1,948 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,681 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 62% of homes nearby
Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.39 acBigger
Bigger than 15% of homes nearby
Year built1940
OlderTypical 1985Newer
Newer than 32% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Haverhill 01832 | Essex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,948 ft² | 62% of homes | 54% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.15 ac | 15% of homes | 25% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1940 | 32% of homes | 38% of homes |
About 17 Varnum St
When did 17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA last sell?
17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA last sold on Nov 30, 2022 for $515,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA?
17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,948 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.
When was 17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA built?
17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA?
17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA is assigned to Consentino Middle School (middle), rated D; Haverhill High School (high), rated D; Bartlett School (elementary). All sit in Haverhill School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA compare to other homes in Haverhill 01832?
Among the 7,094 homes in Haverhill 01832, it is bigger than 62% of them (1,948 ft² against a typical 1,681 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.39 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1940 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Varnum St, Haverhill, MA was $5,308. The county assessed it at $495,600.
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- 4 Varnum St5 bd · 2 ba · 1,827 ft² · Sold $425K · May 2021
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- 22 Varnum St$511K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,568 ft² · Sold $335K · Jun 2018
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- 13 Varnum St$380K2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,052 ft² · Sold $60K · Mar 2012
Closest homes
- 23 Varnum St$517K46 ft · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,664 ft² · Sold $320K · Jul 2006
- 13 Varnum St$380K47 ft · 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,052 ft² · Sold $60K · Mar 2012
- 9 Varnum St$398K115 ft · 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,743 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 27 Varnum St$292K116 ft · 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 949 ft² · Sold $150K · May 2002
- 29 Varnum St$302K116 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,160 ft² · Sold $168K · Jun 2018
- 8 Varnum St152 ft · 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,848 ft² · Sold $326K · Jul 2017
- 4 Varnum St172 ft · 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,827 ft² · Sold $425K · May 2021
- 2 Varnum St$428K188 ft · 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,240 ft² · Sold $240K · Apr 2019
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