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257 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930 Property Records

Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 257 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Architecture StyleColonial
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage2,088 sqft Living Area
Lot Size16,800 sqft (0.386 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$16,963.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNGLOU M:0080 B:0028 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Building Area2,088 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,456 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,080 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,008 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,008 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area16,800 sqft (0.386 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address257 E MAIN ST
CityGLOUCESTER
StateMA
Zip01930-4141
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block28
JurisdictionGLOUCESTER MA
Minor Civil DivisionGLOUCESTER
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1015
Census Tract221300

Owner

Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records · APN GLOU M:0080 B:0028 L:0000

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address257 E MAIN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4141
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 27, 2026
Transfer Doc043250-403
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionGLOUCESTER MA
Recording DateMar 02, 2026
Property Address257 E MAIN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4141
Document Number043250-403
Book / Page43250 / 403
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2026
Instrument20260302001730
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 25, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address257 E MAIN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4141

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
MunicipalityGloucester City
Unified School DistrictGloucester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$16,963.00 (+3.07%)$1,745,200 (+3.17%) Land $1,115,900 Building $629,300$2,070,620
2024$16,458.00$1,691,500 Land $1,062,200 Building $629,300

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 ZoneZone AE
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation14.0 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 3% of the US · above 6% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
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 DistrictWithin 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.

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