170 Prospect St, Hingham, MA 02043 Property Records

Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 170 Prospect St, Hingham, MA 02043 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1978
Square Footage	3,148 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	48,712 sqft (1.11 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$24,300 (1977)
Tax Bill	$13,834.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:170.0-0000-0040.0`
Alternative APNs	`HING M:170 B:0 L:40` `1311700000000400`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Building Area	3,148 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,450 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,960 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	594 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	594 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Concrete Construction
Roof Construction	Gambrel Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	48,712 sqft (1.11 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool Pool Type
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1311700000000400
Street Address	170 PROSPECT ST
City	HINGHAM
State	MA
Zip	02043-3440
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	HINGHAM MA
Minor Civil Division	HINGHAM
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	501203

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records · APN M:170.0-0000-0040.0

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	170 PROSPECT ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-3440
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 1977 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 1977 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4311 / 415
Last Transfer Date	May 04, 2022
Transfer Doc	056785-122
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

May 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HINGHAM MA
Recording Date	May 09, 2022
Property Address	170 PROSPECT ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-3440
Document Number	056785-122
Book / Page	56785 / 122
Instrument Date	May 04, 2022
Instrument	39276
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	170 PROSPECT ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-3440

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Plymouth County
County Subdivision	Hingham Town
Unified School District	Hingham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$13,834.00 (+20.51%)	$1,294,100 (+12.73%) Land $509,800 Building $784,300	$1,661,645
2023	$11,480.00	$1,148,000 Land $509,800 Building $638,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Plymouth County (25023C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.