Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 459 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,412 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $434,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,666 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Transfer Sep 2020 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0109 B:0074 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0109 B:0074 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,412 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,958 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 740 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 572 sqft |
| Basement Area | 866 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 866 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,360 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 459 WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-1749 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Block | 74 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 221100 |
459 Washington St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2023.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 459 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1749 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 37586 / 71 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 29, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 043044-215 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Property Address | 459 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1749 |
| Document Number | 043044-215 |
| Book / Page | 43044 / 215 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20251103001300 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 26, 2025 |
| 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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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 19 MELROSE ST APT 3, 3, BOSTON, MA 02116-5535 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 459 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1749 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 38944-578 |
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| Date | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38944/578 |
| Instrument | 20200916004320 |
| Name | PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 459 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1749 |
| Document Number | 37586-71 |
| Book / Page | 37586 / 71 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190614002550 |
| 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 |
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| Address | 459 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1749 |
| Document Number | 190614002560 |
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| Date | Jun 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 190614002560 |
| Name | TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 459 Washington St was $5,666, up 3.5% 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 | $5,666.00 (+3.51%) | $608,600 (+8.06%) Land $172,200 Building $436,400 | $545,989 (-13.35%) |
| 2025 | $5,474.00 (+1.26%) | $563,200 (+1.37%) Land $159,500 Building $403,700 | $630,135 |
| 2024 | $5,406.00 (+4.28%) | $555,600 (+13.5%) Land $151,900 Building $403,700 | |
| 2023 | $5,184.00 | $489,500 Land $135,600 Building $353,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 459 Washington 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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.
Wildfire risk around 459 Washington 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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
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