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$729,168$465 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $400,000 on May 31, 2005

255 CENTRAL ST

GEORGETOWN, MA 01833
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,568 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.
1.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$729K
$688K low$770K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$400,000 · May 31, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,062 (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.$638,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$280,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$358,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$582,255

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.7 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.Cape Cod
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.10
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(12)

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
Penn BrookC-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.4 mi
H
Georgetown High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
M
Georgetown Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Georgetown School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01833These 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.62
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

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.98%
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.2.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,709
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.661 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$143,915
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$160,188
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

255 Central 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Georgetown 01833
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Georgetown 01833
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Essex County
  • Older than 74% of homes in Georgetown 01833

What homes are worth in Georgetown 01833

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$410K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Georgetown 01833.

How it measures up in Georgetown 01833

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Georgetown 01833.

Estimated value$729,168
CheaperTypical $761,377Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$465
CheaperTypical $377Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,568 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,079 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size1.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.93 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 255 Central St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGeorgetown 01833Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$729,16844% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$46580% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,568 ft²27% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.1 ac70% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than195426% of homes46% of homes

About 255 Central St

How much is 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA is $729,168 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $688,359 to $769,977. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA last sell?

255 Central St, Georgetown, MA last sold on May 31, 2005 for $400,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA?

255 Central St, Georgetown, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,568 square feet of living space and a 1.10-acre lot.

When was 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA built?

255 Central St, Georgetown, MA was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA?

255 Central St, Georgetown, MA is assigned to Penn Brook (elementary), rated C-; Georgetown High School (high), rated B-; Georgetown Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Georgetown School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA compare to other homes in Georgetown 01833?

Among the 2,727 homes in Georgetown 01833, it is worth more than 44% of them ($729,168 against a typical $761,377), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($465 against a typical $377), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,568 ft² against a typical 2,079 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (1.1 ac against a typical 0.93 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1954 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 55% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Central St, Georgetown, MA was $7,062. The county assessed it at $638,500.

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