Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 42 Dennison St, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1896 |
| Lot Size | 0.488 acres (21,258 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $430,000 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,836 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Refinance Sep 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0115 B:0023 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0115 B:0023 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,200 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1896 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1896 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,258 sqft (0.488 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 42 DENNISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-1359 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Subdivision | ANNISQUAM |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 221100 |
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 DENNISON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1359 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 35533 / 138 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 42 DENNISON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1359 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 040308-341 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 40308/341 |
| Instrument | 20210924001270 |
| Name | CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 42 DENNISON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1359 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 40308-341 |
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| Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 40308/341 |
| Instrument | 20210924001270 |
| Name | CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
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 | $6,836.00 (+8.42%) | $734,300 (+13.2%) Land $235,700 Building $498,600 | $698,862 |
| 2025 | $6,305.00 (+2.14%) | $648,700 (+2.25%) Land $218,200 Building $430,500 | |
| 2024 | $6,173.00 (-2.56%) | $634,400 (+6.05%) Land $207,800 Building $426,600 | |
| 2023 | $6,335.00 | $598,200 Land $185,500 Building $412,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 36 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 39 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 27 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 134 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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