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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $390,000 on Oct 21, 2016

229 FAIRMOUNT AVE

SAUGUS, MA 01906
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,296 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.
0.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1860
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
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.$390,000 · Oct 21, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,216 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$788,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$396,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$388,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$750,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$804,403

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.Conventional
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.41
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.

E
Veterans Early Learning CenterC
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 0.9 mi
M
Saugus Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Saugus High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Saugus School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01906These 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.72
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.79

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.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
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.29,549
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,506 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,903
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$119,719
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

229 Fairmount 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 93% of homes in Saugus 01906
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Saugus 01906
  • Among the oldest homes in Saugus 01906

How it measures up in Saugus 01906

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saugus 01906.

Living area3,296 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,717 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size0.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1860
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 229 Fairmount Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaugus 01906Essex County
Living areabigger than3,296 ft²93% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.41 ac78% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than1860almost no homes4% of homes

About 229 Fairmount Ave

When did 229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA last sell?

229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA last sold on Oct 21, 2016 for $390,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA?

229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,296 square feet of living space and a 0.41-acre lot.

When was 229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA built?

229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA was built in 1860, making it 166 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA?

229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA is assigned to Veterans Early Learning Center (elementary), rated C; Saugus Middle School (middle), rated D+; Saugus High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Saugus School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA compare to other homes in Saugus 01906?

Among the 8,777 homes in Saugus 01906, it is bigger than 93% of them (3,296 ft² against a typical 1,717 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.41 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1860 against a typical 1957). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 229 Fairmount Ave, Saugus, MA was $8,216. The county assessed it at $788,500.

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