Peabody recorded 14 property transfers between July 17 and Aug. 15, eight with disclosed sale prices ranging from $426,000 to $795,000 and a median of $715,000. The top sale was 49 Blaney Ave Lot B at $795,000. Fairview Avenue had two transfers, both without disclosed prices. Six of the…
Peabody's 01960 ZIP code topped Realtor.com's list of hottest housing markets nationwide this week. Peabody Patch reported the ranking under the headline "Peabody Tops 'Hottest ZIP Code' Realtor.com List," a distinction also picked up in a Daily Mail national housing roundup, even as th…
Peabody Planning Board splits 4-1 on a Lowell Street subdivision and tightens its late-filing rules.
Peabody Youth Soccer announced it will not offer an in-town program for 7th and 8th graders this fall, while opening registration for Tiny Tanners (ages 3-5) through the Peabody Recreation website. The Grade 5/6 boys and girls division remains full, with a waitlist available through coo…
Three Peabody-resident obituaries were published this week: Cox, Helen Theresa (94), died August 4; Roepsch, Carole A. (Ahern) (88), died August 6; and Ciccarello, Jean Manganiello (98), died August 7. Arrangements are being handled by three different area funeral homes: Carafa Family F…
Fifteen property transfers were recorded in Peabody between Aug. 3 and Aug. 7, though only six deeds disclosed a sale price. Those prices ranged from $440,000 for a Walnut Street condominium unit to $975,000 for a Catherine Drive property, with a median of $685,750. Six of the nine undi…
Peabody Patch profiled a longtime local ice cream vendor who has served generations of area families, according to the outlet's Patch AM newsletter. The feature, headlined "Meet the Peabody ice cream man who served generations of families," cast a spotlight on a fixture of the city's su…
Peabody Public Schools will receive state PRISM literacy grant funding to strengthen reading instruction heading into the new school year. The district is one of several Massachusetts systems, including neighboring Salem, selected for the funding, Peabody Patch reported Friday in a stor…
Peabody's weekend calendar fills up with a school fundraiser, a community market and a new photo exhibit as the city's water restrictions stay in place. The Aug. 8 Peabody Family Fest at Emerson Park will raise money for the Peabody Education Foundation and public schools, per Peabody P…
Peabody Youth Soccer has set its Fall 2026 season to begin Sept. 12 and 13. The Grade 5/6 boys and girls division has filled, and interested families are being directed to a waitlist through coordinator Kendra Patterson at kpatterson5577@gmail.com. The league also announced it will not …
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