12 Saltworks Lane Deed searchDeed Search 12 Saltworks Lane
Current owners are Virtom Limited Partnership. This is the deed search
for 12 Saltworks Lane, South Yarmouth, MA.
Deed: 19 February 1866 –
Isaiah Crocker in consideration of $850.00 pd. by Isaiah Homer…a large
parcel northwest of the County Road [in the area now called Saltworks
Lane] containing Saltworks, with privilege of one-half a Mill and
aqueduct to supply water to the Saltworks. (BCRD, Deed Bk. 93:286)
The saltworks were in operation when Isaiah Homer bought the works
from Isaiah Crocker in 1866. Homer ran these and other works, but he
was the transitionary actor that converted all those saltworks lands to
residential. The house at 12 Saltworks lane was built at some point
between February 1866, when there were active saltworks on the
property, and December 1881 where there is a house and lot dimensions
listed on a deed as belonging to James A. Baker, in the next deed below.
Deed: 12 December 1881 –
Isaiah Homer in consideration of $60.00 pd. by James A. Baker conveys a
certain piece of cleared land situated in South Yarmouth…being the
rectangular lot measuring Easterly and Westerly four rods and Northerly
and Southerly ten rods; upon which the dwelling house and outbuildings
owned by Henry Baker now stand. The said lot contains one fourth of an
acre and the said Baker is to make and maintain all fences between the
herein described premises and all adjoining land owned by the said
Homer. (BCRD, Deed Bk. 140:507)
Deed: 27 October 1905 –
James A. Baker in consideration of $10.00 pd. by Henry E. Baker…land
situated in Yarmouth… being a rectangular lot measuring EASTERLY and
WESTERLY 4 (4) rods; NORTHERLY and SOUTHERLY ten (10) rods and
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containing one-fourth (1/4) of an acre; together with the dwelling-house
and all other buildings standing thereon.” (BCRD, Deed Bk. 279:489)
Deed: 18 June 1937 –
Henry E. Baker conveys to Henry E. Baker & Annie M. Baker, husband and
wife…land in Yarmouth (South)… being a rectangular lot measuring
EASTERLY and WESTERLY 4 (4) rods; NORTHERLY and SOUTHERLY ten
(10) rods and containing one-fourth (1/4) of an acre; together with the
dwelling-house and all other buildings standing thereon.” [Reference
deed dated 1905 from James A. Baker to Henry E. Baker, Bk. 279:489]
(BCRD, Deed Bk. 527:395)
Deed: 15 September 1943 –
Henry E. Baker conveys to Eva L. Grew…land situated in Yarmouth
(South)… being a rectangular lot measuring EASTERLY and WESTERLY 4
rods; NORTHERLY and SOUTHERLY ten (10) rods and containing one-
fourth (1/4th) of an acre; together with the dwelling-house and all other
buildings standing thereon.” (BCRD, Deed Bk. 605:556)
Deed: February 1953 –
Eva L. Grew of Yarmouth in consideration paid by Thomas A. & Virginia
A. Grew, husband and wife conveys…land situated in Yarmouth…being a
rectangular lot measuring EASTERLY and WESTERLY 4 (4) rods;
NORTHERLY and SOUTHERLY ten (10) rods and containing one-fourth
(1/4) of an acre; together with the dwelling-house and all other
buildings standing thereon. (BCRD, Deed Bk. 837:523)
Deed: 29 December 1980 –
Thomas A. & Virginia A. Grew, husband and wife quitclaim covenant to
themselves, as Trustees of Atlantic Realty Trust…land in Yarmouth
(South)… being a rectangular lot measuring EASTERLY and WESTERLY 4
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rods; NORTHERLY and SOUTHERLY ten (10) rods and containing one-
fourth (1/4th) of an acre.” Premises are conveyed subject to the matters
set forth in the deed from Eva L. Grew, dated February 1953,
recorded…BCRD, Bk. 837:523. (BCRD, Deed Bk. 3221:32)
Deed: 23 December 2003 – (Last recorded deed for 12 Saltworks Lane)
Thomas A. & Virginia A. Grew in consideration of $1.00 to Virtom Limited
Partnership, whose principal place of business is South Yarmouth. Land
situated in Yarmouth…being a rectangular lot measuring EASTERLY and
WESTERLY 4 rods; NORTHERLY and SOUTHERLY ten (10) rods and
containing one-fourth (1/4th) of an acre.” (BCRD, Deed Bk. 18921:98)