540 Main St, Hingham, MA 02043 Property Records

Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 540 Main St, Hingham, MA 02043 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1978
Square Footage	2,816 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	745,236 sqft (17.1 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$24,000 (1976)
Tax Bill	$17,048.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:109.0-0000-0020.0`
Alternative APNs	`HING M:109 B:0 L:20` `1311090000000200`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,816 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,640 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,408 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	492 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	492 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Concrete Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	745,236 sqft (17.1 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating Fuel	Solar Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1311090000000200
Street Address	540 MAIN ST
City	HINGHAM
State	MA
Zip	02043-3127
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	HINGHAM MA
Minor Civil Division	HINGHAM
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	501201

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records · APN M:109.0-0000-0020.0

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	540 MAIN ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-3127
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 1976 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 1976 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4130 / 382
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Plymouth County
County Subdivision	Hingham Town
Unified School District	Hingham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$17,048.00 (+15.47%)	$1,594,800 (+8.02%) Land $904,400 Building $690,400	$1,717,315
2023	$14,764.00	$1,476,400 Land $904,400 Building $572,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Plymouth County (25023C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.