Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 197 North St, Hingham, MA 02043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 4,272 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 1.54 acres (67,443 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $32,817 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:060.0-0000-0133.0 |
| Primary APN | M:060.0-0000-0133.0 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,272 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,913 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,305 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 720 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1860 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 67,443 sqft (1.54 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1310600000001330 |
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| Street Address | 197 NORTH ST |
| City | HINGHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02043-1871 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 133 |
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 501102 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lincoln Historic District listed 1991 · 586 contributing resources · NRIS 90001728 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 NORTH ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1871 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
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| May 8, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY CREDIT CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 8, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 8, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202628540 |
| Deed Book / Page | 61083 / 54 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Property Address | 197 NORTH ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1871 |
| Document Number | 0061083-54 |
| Book / Page | 61083 / 54 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202628540 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 197 NORTH ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1871 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 197 NORTH ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1871 |
| Document Number | 55860-98 |
| Book / Page | 55860 / 98 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 118351 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 197 NORTH ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1871 |
| Document Number | 118352 |
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| Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 118352 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY CREDIT CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 2.3% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2031 |
| Max Rate At Change | 3% |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
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 | $32,817.00 (+9.68%) | $3,134,400 (+11.98%) Land $624,300 Building $2,510,100 | $3,760,057 (+19.83%) |
| 2025 | $29,921.00 (+18.09%) | $2,799,000 (+10.47%) Land $545,800 Building $2,253,200 | $3,137,850 |
| 2023 | $25,337.00 | $2,533,700 Land $545,800 Building $1,987,900 |
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 AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 16 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 7 |
| 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.
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 |
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| 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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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