42 High St, Gloucester, MA 01930 Property Records

Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 42 High St, Gloucester, MA 01930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,308 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,570 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$695,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$4,034 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Refinance
Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNGLOU M:0153 B:0044 L:0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNGLOU M:0153 B:0044 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,308 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,528 sqft
1st Floor Area760 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area672 sqft
Basement Area336 sqft
Unfinished Basement336 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,570 sqft (0.128 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address42 HIGH ST
CityGLOUCESTER
StateMA
Zip01930-1151
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-20
Legal Block44
JurisdictionGLOUCESTER MA
Township / Civil DivisionGLOUCESTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract221100

Owner

Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address42 HIGH ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1151
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 8, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
AUGUSTIN G IANCU
Dec 8, 2023Fiduciary Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20253590
Deed Book / Page42592 / 153
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGLOUCESTER MA
Property Address42 HIGH ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1151
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number041979-497
DateFeb 8, 2024
Book Page41979/497
Instrument20240208002160
Lender
NameAUGUSTIN G IANCU
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2023: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeFiduciary Deed
JurisdictionGLOUCESTER MA
Recording DateDec 8, 2023
Property Address42 HIGH ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1151
Document Number041899-390
Book / Page41899 / 390
Instrument DateDec 8, 2023
Instrument20231208003260
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address42 HIGH ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1151

Mortgage

Document Number231208003280
DateDec 8, 2023
Instrument231208003280
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Gloucester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,034.00 (+2.28%)$415,000 (+2.39%) Land $204,900 Building $210,100$656,355
2024$3,944.00 (-9.69%)$405,300 (-1.72%) Land $195,200 Building $210,100
2023$4,367.00$412,400 Land $174,300 Building $238,100

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 20 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1991–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 8
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2010 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 3 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemGLOUCESTER PUBLIC UTILITY DIVISION
serves 37,440 people · EPA ID MA3107000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 317 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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