197 Central St, Hingham, MA 02043 Property Records

Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 197 Central St, Hingham, MA 02043

Property Summary

Property TypeGovernment / Public Use
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.424 acres (18,450 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$241 (2017)
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APNM:080.0-0000-0050.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:080.0-0000-0050.0
Alternative APNs
  • HING M:80 B:0 L:50
  • 1310800000000500

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,550 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area18,450 sqft (0.424 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number1310800000000500
Street Address197 CENTRAL ST
CityHINGHAM
StateMA
Zip02043-2743
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Government / Public Use
Local Zoning CodeXX
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionHINGHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionHINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract501102

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address210 CENTRAL ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-2756
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth County
County SubdivisionHingham Town
Unified School DistrictHingham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$28,800 (+0.7%) Land $28,800
2025$28,600 (-) Land $28,600
2023$28,600 Land $28,600
2017$241.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 units insured
incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1996–2001)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemWEIR RIVER WATER SYSTEM
serves 45,339 people · EPA ID MA4131000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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