Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 29 Poplar St, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.348 acres (15,170 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $435,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,783 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0045 B:0009 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0045 B:0009 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,408 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,896 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,170 sqft (0.348 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 29 POPLAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-2233 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 221600 |
29 Poplar St is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 POPLAR ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-2233 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 39118 / 558 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 39118-558 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 29 POPLAR ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-2233 |
| Document Number | 39118-558 |
| Book / Page | 39118 / 558 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20201029005560 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 27 POPLAR ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-2233 |
| Document Number | 201029005570 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 201029005570 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 29 Poplar St was $4,783, down 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Gloucester City |
| Unified School District | Gloucester School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,783.00 (-0.52%) | $513,700 (+3.84%) Land $199,800 Building $313,900 | $567,592 |
| 2025 | $4,808.00 (+0.42%) | $494,700 (+0.53%) Land $185,000 Building $309,700 | |
| 2024 | $4,788.00 (+3.01%) | $492,100 (+12.12%) Land $176,200 Building $315,900 | $528,010 |
| 2023 | $4,648.00 | $438,900 Land $157,400 Building $281,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 29 Poplar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1996–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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 29 Poplar St is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | GLOUCESTER PUBLIC UTILITY DIVISION serves 37,440 people · EPA ID MA3107000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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