Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 196 Otis St, Hingham, MA 02043
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 3,845 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.495 acres (21,565 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $290,000 (Sep 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $19,517 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:027.0-0000-0152.0 |
| Primary APN | M:027.0-0000-0152.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,845 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,394 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,470 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,910 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,910 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,565 sqft (0.495 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1310270000001520 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 OTIS ST |
| City | HINGHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02043-4504 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 152 |
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 501102 |
Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 OTIS ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4504 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 6311 / 216 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 060600-254 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Property Address | 196 OTIS ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4504 |
| Document Number | 060600-254 |
| Book / Page | 60600 / 254 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 80385 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 196 OTIS ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4504 |
Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Hingham Town |
| Unified School District | Hingham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $19,517.00 (-1.58%) | $1,864,100 (+0.49%) Land $1,463,400 Building $400,700 | $909,551 |
| 2025 | $19,831.00 (+14.73%) | $1,855,100 (+7.32%) Land $1,454,400 Building $400,700 | |
| 2023 | $17,285.00 | $1,728,500 Land $1,454,400 Building $274,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 40 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 39 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 39 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WEIR RIVER WATER SYSTEM serves 45,339 people · EPA ID MA4131000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) 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 216 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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