Essex County and Rockport Town property record for 176 Thatcher Rd, Rockport, MA 01966
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,640 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.322 acres (14,026 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $390,000 (Aug 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $5,994 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2024 Mortgage Sep 2021 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ROCK M:21 B:66 |
| Primary APN | ROCK M:21 B:66 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,640 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,680 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,026 sqft (0.322 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Account Number | 2508 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 176 THATCHER RD |
| City | ROCKPORT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01966-2253 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 66 |
| Legal Lot Number | 66 |
| Jurisdiction | ROCKPORT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCKPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 220101 |
176 Thatcher Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2003.
Source: Essex County and Rockport Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 176 THATCHER RD, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-2253 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS NEWBURYPORT |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SALEM FIVE MTG CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCKPORT MA |
| Property Address | 176 THATCHER RD, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-2253 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000653326 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 653326 |
| Name | INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS NEWBURYPORT |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCKPORT MA |
| Property Address | 176 THATCHER RD, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-2253 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000629559 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 629559 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCKPORT MA |
| Property Address | 176 THATCHER RD, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-2253 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000594332 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 594332 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE MTG CO |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2033 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 176 Thatcher Rd was $5,994, up 7.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Rockport Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Rockport Town |
| Unified School District | Rockport School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,994.00 (+7.77%) | $684,200 (+3.57%) Land $320,700 Building $363,500 | $794,865 |
| 2024 | $5,562.00 (+4.29%) | $660,600 (+16.82%) Land $305,400 Building $355,200 | |
| 2023 | $5,333.00 | $565,500 Land $254,500 Building $311,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 176 Thatcher Rd 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1987–1993) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1993 · Blizzards, High Winds & Record Snowfall |
| 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 176 Thatcher Rd 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 212 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 |
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