Essex County and Rockport Town property record for 27 Highview Rd, Rockport, MA 01966
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,980 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.449 acres (19,558 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Sep 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $7,832 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ROCK M:25 B:101 |
| Primary APN | ROCK M:25 B:101 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,980 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,832 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,558 sqft (0.449 acres) |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 3303 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 27 HIGHVIEW RD |
| City | ROCKPORT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01966-2252 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 101 |
| Legal Lot Number | 101 |
| Jurisdiction | ROCKPORT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCKPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 220101 |
27 Highview Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1984.
Source: Essex County and Rockport Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 HIGHVIEW RD, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-2252 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 7513 / 467 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCKPORT MA |
| Property Address | 27 HIGHVIEW RD, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-2252 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 040055-287 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Book Page | 40055/287 |
| Instrument | 20210706002090 |
| Name | BANGOR SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 27 Highview Rd was $7,832, up 5.9% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Rockport Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Rockport Town |
| Unified School District | Rockport School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,832.00 (+5.87%) | $894,100 (+1.76%) Land $334,500 Building $559,600 | $916,370 |
| 2024 | $7,398.00 (+4.48%) | $878,600 (+17.01%) Land $319,000 Building $559,600 | |
| 2023 | $7,081.00 | $750,900 Land $295,000 Building $455,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 27 Highview Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1987–1993) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1993 · Blizzards, High Winds & Record Snowfall |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 27 Highview Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | ROCKPORT WATER DEPT serves 10,000 people · EPA ID MA3252000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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