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Last sold for $164,000 on Jan 22, 2001

244 HIGH ST

TOPSFIELD, MA 01983
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,701 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.
2.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
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.$164,000 · Jan 22, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,936 (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.$1,129,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$430,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$699,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,354,605

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.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
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.2.23
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
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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(5)

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
Steward Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 1.9 mi
M
Masconomet Regional Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.2 mi
H
Masconomet Regional High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Topsfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01983These 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.22
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 100.94

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.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
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.6,698
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.515 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$166,678
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$169,053
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

244 High 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.

  • Bigger than 79% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Essex County
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Essex County

How it measures up in Topsfield 01983

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Topsfield 01983.

Living area2,701 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,304 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Lot size2.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.99 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 244 High St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTopsfield 01983Essex County
Living areabigger than2,701 ft²70% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.23 ac86% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than200189% of homes90% of homes

About 244 High St

When did 244 High St, Topsfield, MA last sell?

244 High St, Topsfield, MA last sold on Jan 22, 2001 for $164,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 244 High St, Topsfield, MA?

244 High St, Topsfield, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,701 square feet of living space and a 2.23-acre lot.

When was 244 High St, Topsfield, MA built?

244 High St, Topsfield, MA was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 244 High St, Topsfield, MA?

244 High St, Topsfield, MA is assigned to Steward Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Masconomet Regional Middle School (middle), rated C; Masconomet Regional High School (high), rated A. All sit in Topsfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 244 High St, Topsfield, MA compare to other homes in Topsfield 01983?

Among the 2,104 homes in Topsfield 01983, it is bigger than 70% of them (2,701 ft² against a typical 2,304 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (2.23 ac against a typical 0.99 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (2001 against a typical 1966). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 244 High St, Topsfield, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 244 High St, Topsfield, MA was $16,936. The county assessed it at $1,129,800.

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