8 Hersey St, Hingham, MA 02043 Property Records

Plymouth County and Hingham Town property record for 8 Hersey St, Hingham, MA 02043

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,780 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.106 acres (4,600 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$722,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$10,438 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:060.0-0000-0098.0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:060.0-0000-0098.0`
Alternative APNs	`HING M:60 B:0 L:98` `1310600000000980`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,780 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,413 sqft
1st Floor Area	906 sqft
Basement Area	782 sqft
Unfinished Basement	782 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,600 sqft (0.106 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1310600000000980
Street Address	8 HERSEY ST
City	HINGHAM
State	MA
Zip	02043-4602
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Lot Number	98
Jurisdiction	HINGHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	HINGHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	501102

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	8 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 17, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20184010
Deed Book / Page	49412 / 253
Transfer Doc	49412-253
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HINGHAM MA
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2018
Property Address	8 HERSEY ST, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602
Document Number	49412-253
Book / Page	049412 / 000253
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2018
Instrument	4010
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,292.32
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	8 HERSEY ST HINGHAM MA 020434602, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4602

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County and Hingham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,438.00 (+10.91%)	$996,900 (+13.23%) Land $447,800 Building $549,100	$1,171,709 (+9.14%)
2025	$9,411.00 (+10.13%)	$880,400 (+3.03%) Land $389,400 Building $491,000	$1,073,595
2023	$8,545.00	$854,500 Land $389,400 Building $465,100

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 June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	17 units insured incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1996–2001)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	WEIR RIVER WATER SYSTEM serves 45,339 people · EPA ID MA4131000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) 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 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880