1259 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930 Property Records

Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 1259 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,956 sqft · built 1857
Lot Size	0.303 acres (13,220 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$7,671 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer Feb 2022 Refinance + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`GLOU M:0148 B:0006 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`GLOU M:0148 B:0006 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,956 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,492 sqft
1st Floor Area	978 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	768 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1857
Effective Year Built	Effective 1857
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,220 sqft (0.303 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1259 WASHINGTON ST
City	GLOUCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01930-1051
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-20
Legal Block	6
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	GLOUCESTER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	221100

Owner

1259 Washington St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2026.

Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	1259 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1051
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 30, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Aug 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Mar 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SANTANDER BANK NA
Jan 9, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 9, 2018
Deed Sale	Jan 9, 2018
Prior Sale	Oct 1, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018180109000610
Deed Book / Page	36459 / 313
Last Transfer Date	Apr 30, 2026
Transfer Doc	043358-391
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2026
Property Address	1259 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1051
Document Number	043358-391
Book / Page	43358 / 391
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2026
Instrument	20263040
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Property Address	1259 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1051
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040711-577
Date	Feb 8, 2022
Book Page	40711/577
Instrument	20220208001600

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Property Address	1259 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1051
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	40149-77
Date	Aug 4, 2021
Book Page	40149/77
Instrument	20210804004490

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Property Address	1259 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1051
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	36619-460
Date	Mar 30, 2018
Book Page	36619/460
Instrument	180330007710

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2018
Property Address	1259 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1051
Document Number	36459-313
Book / Page	036459 / 000313
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2017
Instrument	1801090610
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1259 WASHINGTON ST GLOUCESTER MA 019301051, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1259 Washington St was $7,671, up 3.9% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Gloucester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Gloucester City
Unified School District	Gloucester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,671.00 (+3.9%)	$824,000 (+8.48%) Land $279,700 Building $544,300	$851,522
2025	$7,383.00 (+1.55%)	$759,600 (+1.66%) Land $259,000 Building $500,600
2024	$7,270.00	$747,200 Land $246,600 Building $500,600	$980,590

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1259 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 1259 Washington St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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