Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 20 Colburn St, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,365 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 56.2 acres (2,448,072 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $835,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $7,757 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Refinance Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0157 B:0052 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0157 B:0052 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,365 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,086 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Shed Roof |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 2,448,072 sqft (56.2 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 20 COLBURN ST |
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| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-1273 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-80 |
| Legal Block | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 221100 |
20 Colburn St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2017.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 COLBURN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1273 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 23, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 20173880 |
| Deed Book / Page | 36315 / 256 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 20 COLBURN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1273 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 40197-118 |
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| Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 40197/118 |
| Instrument | 20210820004860 |
| Name | CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 20 COLBURN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1273 |
| Document Number | 36315-256 |
| Book / Page | 36315 / 256 |
| Instrument | 171107003880 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 COLBURN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1273 |
| Document Number | 363150260 |
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| Date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 36315/0260 |
| Name | CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 7, 2047 |
| Rate | 3.63% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate At Change | 10.7% |
| Max Rate | 3% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Colburn St was $7,757, down 16.6% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Gloucester City |
| Unified School District | Gloucester School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,757.00 (-16.56%) | $833,200 (-12.89%) Land $363,900 Building $469,300 | $883,974 |
| 2025 | $9,297.00 | $956,500 (+3.26%) Land $550,100 Building $406,400 | |
| 2024 | $926,300 (+8.04%) Land $523,700 Building $402,600 | $962,825 | |
| 2023 | $857,400 Land $468,000 Building $389,400 | ||
| 2020 | $8,871.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Colburn St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1991–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2010 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 20 Colburn St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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