251 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930 Property Records

Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 251 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Architecture Style	Duplex Single
Year Built	Built 1909
Square Footage	1,614 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,620 sqft (0.129 acres)
Last Sale	$215,000 (1996)
Tax Bill	$11,495.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`GLOU M:0079 B:0014 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Units	2 Units
Building Area	1,614 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,452 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,089 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	609 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	609 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1909
Effective Year Built	Effective 1909
Architectural Style	Duplex Single Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	5,620 sqft (0.129 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	251 E MAIN ST
City	GLOUCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01930-4141
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Block	14
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Minor Civil Division	GLOUCESTER
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	221300

Owner

Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records · APN GLOU M:0079 B:0014 L:0000

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	253 E MAIN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4141
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Owner is an Estate, Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	13625 / 207
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Gloucester City
Unified School District	Gloucester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$11,495.00 (+3.65%)	$1,182,600 (+3.76%) Land $833,700 Building $348,900
2024	$11,090.00 (+3.49%)	$1,139,800 (+12.64%) Land $794,200 Building $345,600
2023	$10,716.00	$1,011,900 Land $677,700 Building $334,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (25009C), updated July 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	14.0 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 3% of the US · above 6% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the East Gloucester Square Historic District listed 1996 · 254 contributing resources · NRIS 96000471

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.