Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 5 Palfrey Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,452 sqft · built 2016 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,275,000 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $16,120 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Mortgage Feb 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0177 B:0033 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0177 B:0033 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,452 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,896 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,477 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2016 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5 PALFREY RD |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-1920 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Block | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 221300 |
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 PALFREY RD, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1920 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTHMARK BK |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTHMARK BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 28, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 600674 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 5 PALFREY RD, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1920 |
| Document Number | 0000595863 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 92 MERRIMACK ST GLOUCESTER MA 01930, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930 |
| Document Number | 0000595863 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 595863 |
| Name | NORTHMARK BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 5 PALFREY RD, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1920 |
| Document Number | 0000590264 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Document Number | 0000590264 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 590264 |
| Name | NORTHMARK BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $16,120.00 (+3.85%) | $1,731,500 (+8.43%) Land $534,100 Building $1,197,400 | $1,893,620 (-7.55%) |
| 2025 | $15,522.00 (+1.4%) | $1,596,900 (+1.5%) Land $494,700 Building $1,102,200 | |
| 2024 | $15,308.00 | $1,573,300 Land $471,100 Building $1,102,200 | $2,048,295 |
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 VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 76 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 115 units insured incl. 39 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 | Indirect within 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 212 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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