Housing Programs


The City of Peabody offers housing programs that are designed to create and improve housing opportunities for all people at all stages of life.

Homeownership
The City of Peabody encourages homeownership throughout the City of Peabody by offering loans to first time homebuyers through our first time home buyer down payment assistance program.

Home Repair and Rehabilitation
Through the Peabody housing rehibilitation program income eligible homeowners may receive loans to repair or modify their homes.

Lead Paint Removal
The City of Peabody utilizes funds from the Get The Lead Out Program and the Gap Filler V Program to assist homeowners and landlords in the removal of lead based paint hazards.

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Staff

Housing Program Manager : Stacey Bernson
Phone: (978) 538-5776   Email

Housing Rehabilitation Specialist : Jack Cella
Phone: (978) 538-5775   Email

First Time Home Buyer
      Down Payment Assistance Program

Funds are no longer available.

Housing Rehabilitation Assistance Program

Housing rehabilitation assistance is available income eligible homeowners of homes with one to four units and mobile homes. Funds may be used to address the following: Elimination of code violations; Deleading of units; Providing handicapped accessibility; Removing serious or potential hazards to health and safety; and insuring that property meets Federal Housing Quality Standards (HQS). Interested homeowners should submit a completed Pre-Application to be placed on the waiting list.

Housing Rehabilitation Program Brochure
Housing Rehabilitation Pre-Application
Rehab Brochure Mobile Homes
Housing Rehabilitation Pre-Application Mobile Homes