78 Wheeler St, Gloucester, MA 01930 Property Records

Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 78 Wheeler St, Gloucester, MA 01930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.543 acres (23,640 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Sep 1998)
Tax Bill	$6,550 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`GLOU M:0097 B:0031 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`GLOU M:0097 B:0031 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,300 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,408 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,300 sqft
Basement Area	1,300 sqft
Unfinished Basement	884 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	23,640 sqft (0.543 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	78 WHEELER ST
City	GLOUCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01930-1647
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-10
Legal Block	31
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	GLOUCESTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	221800

Owner

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	78 WHEELER ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1647
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	15123 / 408
Last Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2022
Transfer Doc	041350-319
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER MA
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2022
Property Address	78 WHEELER ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1647
Document Number	041350-319
Book / Page	41350 / 319
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2022
Instrument	20221214001040
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	78 WHEELER ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1647

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Gloucester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Gloucester City
Unified School District	Gloucester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,550.00 (+2.94%)	$703,500 (+7.47%) Land $315,100 Building $388,400	$685,695 (-12.55%)
2025	$6,363.00 (+2.99%)	$654,600 (+3.1%) Land $291,800 Building $362,800
2024	$6,178.00	$634,900 (+8.83%) Land $277,800 Building $357,100	$784,130
2023	$6,178.00	$583,400 Land $248,000 Building $335,400

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1987–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2018 · tidal / storm surge

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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