Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 12 Hersey St, Hingham, MA 02043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,349 sqft · built 1872 |
| Lot Size | 0.539 acres (23,484 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,532,000 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $11,785 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2025 Mortgage May 2025 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:060.0-0000-0097.0 |
| Primary APN | M:060.0-0000-0097.0 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,349 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,149 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,034 sqft |
| Basement Area | 213 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 213 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1872 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1872 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,484 sqft (0.539 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1310600000000970 |
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| Street Address | 12 HERSEY ST |
| City | HINGHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02043-4602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | & GRIGG LN |
| Legal Lot Number | 97 |
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 501102 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lincoln Historic District listed 1991 · 586 contributing resources · NRIS 90001728 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
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| Jul 25, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JULIA CHAPMAN |
| May 30, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| May 1, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 3, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 59999 / 257 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Property Address | 12 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00060173-1 |
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| Date | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Book Page | 60173/1 |
| Instrument | 47151 |
| Name | JULIA CHAPMAN |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 5.55% |
| Type Change Date | Aug 1, 2032 |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 12 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602 |
| Document Number | 059999-257 |
| Book / Page | 59999 / 257 |
| Instrument Date | May 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 33275 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 12 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Property Address | 12 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 49752-182 |
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| Date | May 1, 2018 |
| Book Page | 49752/182 |
| Instrument | 32430 |
| Name | HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Property Address | 12 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 53505-1 |
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| Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Book Page | 53505/1 |
| Instrument | 90883 |
| Name | HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Hingham Town |
| Unified School District | Hingham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,785.00 (+10.95%) | $1,125,600 (+13.29%) Land $531,200 Building $594,400 | $1,430,235 (-1.01%) |
| 2025 | $10,622.00 (+10.04%) | $993,600 (+2.93%) Land $462,900 Building $530,700 | $1,444,855 |
| 2023 | $9,653.00 | $965,300 Land $462,900 Building $502,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 15 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2001) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WEIR RIVER WATER SYSTEM serves 45,339 people · EPA ID MA4131000 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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