Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 197 Lazell St, Hingham, MA 02043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,040 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 1.29 acres (56,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $740,000 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $14,131 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:138.0-0000-0004.0 |
| Primary APN | M:138.0-0000-0004.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,040 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,074 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,464 sqft |
| Basement Area | 388 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 388 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 56,553 sqft (1.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1311380000000040 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 LAZELL ST |
| City | HINGHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02043-4411 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVID J & MARY A CHASE |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 501201 |
197 Lazell St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2026.
Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 LAZELL ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4411 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005 |
| Deed Book / Page | 30505 / 247 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 12, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 061161-305 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 197 LAZELL ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4411 |
| Document Number | 061161-305 |
| Book / Page | 61161 / 305 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202634453 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| 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 | 197 LAZELL ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4411 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 197 Lazell St was $14,131, up 4.7% from the year before.
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 | $14,131.00 (+4.68%) | $1,349,700 (+6.88%) Land $620,700 Building $729,000 | $1,621,284 (+20.39%) |
| 2025 | $13,499.00 | $1,262,800 Land $540,700 Building $722,100 | $1,346,720 |
| 2023 | $11,409.00 | $1,140,900 Land $540,700 Building $600,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 197 Lazell St 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 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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1982–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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 197 Lazell 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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