244 Hersey St, Hingham, MA 02043 Property Records

Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 244 Hersey St, Hingham, MA 02043

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,235 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size0.57 acres (24,828 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,015,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$16,078 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Refinance
Jan 2021 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:089.0-0000-0051.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:089.0-0000-0051.0
Alternative APNs
  • HING M:89 B:0 L:51
  • 1310890000000510

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,235 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,966 sqft
1st Floor Area1,680 sqft
Basement Area1,450 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,450 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1860
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1860
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area24,828 sqft (0.57 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number1310890000000510
Street Address244 HERSEY ST
CityHINGHAM
StateMA
Zip02043-2730
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionHINGHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionHINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract501102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address244 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-2730
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 1, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016742836
Deed Book / Page569 / 35
Transfer Doc0000569-35
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHINGHAM MA
Property Address244 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-2730
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000810500
DateJan 28, 2021
Instrument810500
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHINGHAM MA
Property Address244 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-2730
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number810500
DateJan 28, 2021
Instrument810500
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$16,078.00 (+10.8%)$1,535,600 (+13.13%) Land $568,900 Building $966,700$1,798,910 (+9.29%)
2025$14,511.00 (+10.68%)$1,357,400 (+3.53%) Land $494,800 Building $862,600$1,645,970
2023$13,111.00$1,311,100 Land $494,800 Building $816,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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