Home& Property Details
12-14 W Orchard St is a Contemporary multi-family built in 1988 located in Marblehead, Essex County, MA. The home has 7,931 square feet of living area on a 0.76-acre lot.
Flood Zone & Natural Hazard Assessment
12-14 W Orchard St is in FEMA flood zone VE. This is a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) where flood insurance is typically required for federally backed mortgages. The property falls within a Category 1 hurricane storm surge inundation zone based on NOAA SLOSH modeling. This property is at risk of inundation under a 1-foot sea level rise scenario. 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 40 psf. The EPA radon zone is 1 (highest potential).
Fire Protection
NE Provenance rates the fire protection for 12-14 W Orchard St at Grade B (Strong fire protection access). The nearest fire station, MARBLEHEAD FIRE DEPARTMENT, is 0.5 miles away. This grade reflects fire station proximity, department capabilities, hydrant coverage, and municipal water infrastructure. Properties with Grade A or B typically receive favorable insurance rates due to strong fire protection infrastructure.
Building Permits & Property History
Municipal records show 4 building permits on file for 12-14 W Orchard St. The most recent permit was filed June 28, 2023. In the past five years, 2 permits have been issued. The current municipal assessment is $4,303,000, with $2,875,500 attributed to land and $1,427,500 to improvements. The property last sold on November 10, 1995 for $1,675,000. The deed history includes 1 recorded conveyance.
Environmental & Land Use
12-14 W Orchard St is classified as a waterfront property.
MarbleheadNeighborhood & Community
12-14 W Orchard St is located in Marblehead, Essex County, MA. The property is zoned SSR (Shoreline Single Residence). The median home value in this census tract is $883,400. Median household income is $200,000. The owner-occupancy rate in the surrounding area is 94%. The property is served by the Marblehead school district.
Full Property Intelligence Report
The complete NE Provenance report for 12-14 W Orchard St, Marblehead, 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.
12-14 W Orchard St