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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential

21 FOREST ST

BYFIELD, MA 01922
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,008 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.
3.8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,129 (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.$688,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$322,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$365,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$619,317

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.18 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

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)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.80
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(13)

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.

H
Triton High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Triton Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.0 mi
E
Newbury ElementaryA-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 4.8 mi

District: Triton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01922These 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.35
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 100.91

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,439
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.319 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$164,292
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$189,032
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

21 Forest 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 bigger lot than 92% of homes in Essex County
  • Older than 82% of homes in Byfield 01922

How it measures up in Byfield 01922

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Byfield 01922.

Living area2,008 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,318 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size3.8 ac
SmallerTypical 1.06 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 21 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeByfield 01922Essex County
Living areabigger than2,008 ft²36% of homes57% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.8 ac82% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than194818% of homes41% of homes

About 21 Forest St

When did 21 Forest St, Byfield, MA last sell?

21 Forest St, Byfield, MA last sold on Dec 9, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 21 Forest St, Byfield, MA?

21 Forest St, Byfield, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,008 square feet of living space and a 3.80-acre lot.

When was 21 Forest St, Byfield, MA built?

21 Forest St, Byfield, MA was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 21 Forest St, Byfield, MA?

21 Forest St, Byfield, MA is assigned to Triton High School (high), rated C+; Triton Middle School (middle), rated B; Newbury Elementary (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Triton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 21 Forest St, Byfield, MA compare to other homes in Byfield 01922?

Among the 1,051 homes in Byfield 01922, it is bigger than 36% of them (2,008 ft² against a typical 2,318 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (3.8 ac against a typical 1.06 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1948 against a typical 1981). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 21 Forest St, Byfield, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Forest St, Byfield, MA was $5,129. The county assessed it at $688,400.

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