Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 20 Water St, Hingham, MA 02043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,601 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,974 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,290,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $11,178 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2024 Line of Credit Dec 2024 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:062.0-0000-0003.0 |
| Primary APN | M:062.0-0000-0003.0 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,601 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,255 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Basement Area | 525 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 525 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,974 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1310620000000030 |
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| Street Address | 20 WATER ST |
| City | HINGHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02043-1943 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 501101 |
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 | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 WATER ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1943 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
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| Sep 26, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BERKSHIRE BANK |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 59587 / 312 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Property Address | 20 WATER ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1943 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 059291-202 |
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| Date | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Book Page | 59291/202 |
| Instrument | 60196 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Property Address | 20 WATER ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1943 |
| Document Number | 059587-312 |
| Book / Page | 59587 / 312 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Instrument | 83705 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 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 | 20 WATER ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1943 |
| Document Number | 0000083706 |
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| Date | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Instrument | 83706 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 6% |
| Type Change Date | Jan 1, 2030 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Index | Other |
| Document Number | 059587-334 |
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| Date | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Book Page | 59587/334 |
| Instrument | 83707 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 289 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Property Address | 20 WATER ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1943 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 50571-334 |
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| Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Book Page | 50571/334 |
| Instrument | 99904 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 20 WATER ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1943 |
| Document Number | 54110-20 |
| Book / Page | 54110 / 20 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 132800 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 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 | 20 WATER ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1943 |
| Document Number | 132801 |
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| Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 132801 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 20 WATER ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-1943 |
| Document Number | 48066-151 |
| Book / Page | 048066 / 000151 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,374.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 20 BROOKSIDE PARK MILTON MA 021862914, MILTON, MA 02186-2914 |
| Document Number | 48066-153 |
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| Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Book Page | 048066/000153 |
| Instrument | 9397 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 30, 2047 |
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 | $11,178.00 (-1.53%) | $1,067,600 (+0.54%) Land $506,800 Building $560,800 | $1,214,452 (-0.55%) |
| 2025 | $11,352.00 (+22.41%) | $1,061,900 (+14.5%) Land $503,600 Building $558,300 | $1,221,130 |
| 2023 | $9,274.00 | $927,400 Land $503,600 Building $423,800 |
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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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