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138 Western Ave

Essex, MA 01929

residentialSingle Family
Owner
The...
Owner Type
Corporation
Tenure
1 yr
Assessed
$849,500
Built
1885
Sq Ft
2,305
Lot
3.00 ac
Bed/Bath
4/1
Type
Single Family
Elevated Risks22ConditionC4Fire GradeCPermits1Last PermitOct 2023FloodA

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138 Western Ave, Essex, MA 01929— Property Report

Home& Property Details

138 Western Ave is a Old Style single family built in 1885 located in Essex, Essex County, MA. The home has 2,305 square feet of living area on a 3.00-acre lot. The home has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom across 2 stories.

Flood Zone & Natural Hazard Assessment

138 Western Ave is in FEMA flood zone A. This is a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) where flood insurance is typically required for federally backed mortgages. The FEMA National Risk Index composite rating for this area is Relatively Low. The ASCE 7-22 design wind speed for this location is 123 mph. The ground snow load is 50 psf. The EPA radon zone is 1 (highest potential).

Fire Protection

NE Provenance rates the fire protection for 138 Western Ave at Grade C (Adequate fire protection access). The nearest fire station, ESSEX FIRE DEPARTMENT, is 1.3 miles away. This grade reflects fire station proximity, department capabilities, hydrant coverage, and municipal water infrastructure.

Building Permits & Property History

Municipal records show 1 building permit on file for 138 Western Ave. The most recent permit was filed October 10, 2023. In the past five years, 1 permit has been issued. The current municipal assessment is $849,500, with $390,300 attributed to land and $459,200 to improvements. The property last sold on August 5, 2024 for $1,250,000. The deed history includes 4 recorded conveyances.

Environmental & Land Use

Mapped wetlands are present on or adjacent to the parcel.

EssexNeighborhood & Community

138 Western Ave is located in Essex, Essex County, MA. The property is zoned RS2 (General). The median home value in this census tract is $826,700. Median household income is $123,001. The owner-occupancy rate in the surrounding area is 77%. The property is served by the Manchester Essex Regional school district.

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The complete NE Provenance report for 138 Western Ave, Essex, MA includes over 430 data attributes sourced from 140+ public and proprietary datasets. The full report covers building construction and materials, NEP Condition Estimate derived from permit history, system ages for roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, complete ownership and deed chain with transaction classification, FEMA flood and coastal hazard analysis, environmental contamination screening, and neighborhood demographics. Available as a professional property wallet, PDF report, or structured data export.