Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 12 Samuel Riggs Cir, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,524 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.247 acres (10,770 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,085,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $20,278 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Refinance Oct 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0112 B:0020 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0112 B:0020 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,524 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,346 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,524 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 852 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,770 sqft (0.247 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 12 SAMUEL RIGGS CIR |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-1785 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 221100 |
12 Samuel Riggs Cir is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2022.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 SAMUEL RIGGS CIR, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1785 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 23, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 2015562378 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000639803 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 12 SAMUEL RIGGS CIR, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1785 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000621337 |
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| Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 621337 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 12 SAMUEL RIGGS CIR, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1785 |
| Document Number | 0000639803 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 639803 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 SAMUEL RIGGS CIR, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1785 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Samuel Riggs Cir was $20,278, up 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Gloucester City |
| Unified School District | Gloucester School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,278.00 (+3.45%) | $2,178,100 (+8.01%) Land $1,634,000 Building $544,100 | $1,344,413 |
| 2025 | $19,601.00 (+6.18%) | $2,016,600 (+6.29%) Land $1,512,600 Building $504,000 | |
| 2024 | $18,461.00 (+4.84%) | $1,897,300 (+14.11%) Land $1,401,100 Building $496,200 | $1,545,270 |
| 2023 | $17,608.00 | $1,662,700 Land $1,195,500 Building $467,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Samuel Riggs Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 39 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 27 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 12 Samuel Riggs Cir is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | GLOUCESTER PUBLIC UTILITY DIVISION serves 37,440 people · EPA ID MA3107000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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