Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 7 Knowlton Sq, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 663 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.042 acres (1,836 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $3,138 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Mortgage Feb 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0038 B:0016 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0038 B:0016 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 663 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 699 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 663 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,836 sqft (0.042 acres) |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
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| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 7 KNOWLTON SQ |
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| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-2613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 221600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Oak Grove Cemetery listed 1975 · 6 contributing resources · NRIS 75000263 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
7 Knowlton Sq is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2020.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 KNOWLTON SQ, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-2613 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST IPSWICH BANK |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 19, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 21941 / 565 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 38271-476 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 7 KNOWLTON SQ, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-2613 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 35704-234 |
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| Date | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 35704/234 |
| Instrument | 488 |
| Name | FIRST IPSWICH BANK |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 7 KNOWLTON SQ, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-2613 |
| Document Number | 38271-476 |
| Book / Page | 038271 / 000476 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 19001540 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 7 KNOWLTON SQ GLOUCESTER MA 019302613, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-2613 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 7 Knowlton Sq was $3,138, up 3.1% 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 | $3,138.00 (+3.09%) | $337,100 (+7.63%) Land $138,400 Building $198,700 | $361,706 |
| 2025 | $3,044.00 (+2.8%) | $313,200 (+2.92%) Land $128,100 Building $185,100 | |
| 2024 | $2,961.00 (-0.24%) | $304,300 (+8.56%) Land $122,000 Building $182,300 | $356,630 |
| 2023 | $2,968.00 | $280,300 Land $108,900 Building $171,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7 Knowlton Sq 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 7 Knowlton Sq 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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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