Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 439 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,575 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer Feb 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0201 B:0003 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0201 B:0003 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,212 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,205 sqft |
| Basement Area | 513 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 513 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 439 WESTERN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-4048 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-30 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 221901 |
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 439 WESTERN AVE, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4048 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 043131-543 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 439 WESTERN AVE, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4048 |
| Document Number | 043131-543 |
| Book / Page | 43131 / 543 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20251216003250 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 439 WESTERN AVE, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Property Address | 439 WESTERN AVE, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4048 |
| Document Number | 38284-180 |
| Book / Page | 038284 / 000180 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 25000720 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 439 WESTERN AVE GLOUCESTER MA 019304048, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4048 |
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 | $7,575.00 (+1.73%) | $813,600 (+6.21%) Land $247,400 Building $566,200 | $724,615 (-1.2%) |
| 2025 | $7,446.00 (-1.26%) | $766,000 (-1.16%) Land $229,100 Building $536,900 | $733,400 |
| 2024 | $7,541.00 (+5.1%) | $775,000 (+14.39%) Land $218,200 Building $556,800 | |
| 2023 | $7,175.00 | $677,500 Land $194,700 Building $482,800 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2018–2024) |
| 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 | 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 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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