Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 261 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
| Square Footage | 3,273 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 17,800 sqft (0.409 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,150,000 (2010) |
| Tax Bill | $20,466.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0080 B:0030 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 3,273 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,512 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,666 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 17,800 sqft (0.409 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 261 E MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-4141 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | GLOUCESTER |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Minor Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 221300 |
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records · APN GLOU M:0080 B:0030 L:0000
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 E MAIN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4141 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance BANGOR SAVINGS BANK |
| Mar 17, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 29546 / 393 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 38341-54 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 261 E MAIN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4141 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 38857-383 |
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| Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38857/383 |
| Instrument | 20200825001250 |
| Name | BANGOR SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 261 E MAIN ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4141 |
| Document Number | 38341-54 |
| Book / Page | 038341 / 000054 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 17001480 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 261 E MAIN ST GLOUCESTER MA 019304141, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4141 |
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Gloucester City |
| Unified School District | Gloucester School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,466.00 (+2.51%) | $2,105,600 (+2.62%) Land $1,134,200 Building $971,400 | |
| 2024 | $19,965.00 | $2,051,900 Land $1,080,500 Building $971,400 | $2,211,980 |
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
| 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 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.
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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