Plymouth County and Hanover Town property record for 171 Plain St, Hanover, MA 02339
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,180 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.51 acres (22,215 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,074 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HANO M:45 L:018 |
| Primary APN | HANO M:45 L:018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,180 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,960 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 216 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 216 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,215 sqft (0.51 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Stable | 240 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 171 PLAIN ST |
| City | HANOVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02339-2169 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | HANOVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HANOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 503101 |
171 Plain St is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Plymouth County and Hanover Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 171 PLAIN ST, HANOVER, MA 02339-2169 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANOVER MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 171 PLAIN ST, HANOVER, MA 02339-2169 |
| Document Number | 50546-4 |
| Book / Page | 050546 / 000004 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 97676 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 171 PLAIN ST HANOVER MA 023392169, HANOVER, MA 02339-2169 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 171 Plain St was $6,074.
Source: Plymouth County and Hanover Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Hanover Town |
| Unified School District | Hanover School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,074.00 | $491,800 Land $264,500 Building $227,300 | $585,485 |
| 2023 | $5,805.00 | $430,300 Land $240,500 Building $189,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 171 Plain St 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 June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AH, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1978–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 171 Plain St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | HANOVER WATER DEPT serves 14,984 people · EPA ID MA4122000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 25 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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