Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 47 1/2 Prospect St, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 1,966 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,080 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $177,000 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $5,268 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0014 B:0047 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0014 B:0047 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,966 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,452 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 816 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,080 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 47 1/2 PROSPECT ST |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-5914 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROSPECT STREET GLOUCESTER |
| Legal Block | 47 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 221500 |
47 1/2 Prospect St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2010.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 96 WILSON RD, CONCORD, MA 01742-2222 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 29474 / 235 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 47 1/2 Prospect St was $5,268, up 0.6% 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 | $5,268.00 (+0.57%) | $565,800 (+4.99%) Land $133,800 Building $432,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,238.00 (+2.65%) | $538,900 (+2.75%) Land $123,900 Building $415,000 | |
| 2024 | $5,103.00 (-2.63%) | $524,500 (+5.98%) Land $118,000 Building $406,500 | $874,285 |
| 2023 | $5,241.00 | $494,900 Land $105,300 Building $389,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 47 1/2 Prospect St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 47 1/2 Prospect 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 | 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 896 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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