Essex County and Hamilton Town property record for 8 Rust St, South Hamilton, MA 01982
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,925 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,601 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $158,000 (May 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $10,854 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMI M:55 B:138 |
| Primary APN | HAMI M:55 B:138 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,925 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,005 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,134 sqft |
| Basement Area | 611 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 611 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,601 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1069 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 RUST ST |
| City | SOUTH HAMILTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01982-2223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Block | 138 |
| Legal Lot Number | 138 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMILTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 215102 |
8 Rust St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1999.
Source: Essex County and Hamilton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 RUST ST, SOUTH HAMILTON, MA 01982-2223 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15709 / 419 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON MA |
| Property Address | 8 RUST ST, SOUTH HAMILTON, MA 01982-2223 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 15, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 036590-345 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 36590/345 |
| Instrument | 180319001470 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2028 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Rust St was $10,854, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Hamilton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Hamilton Town |
| Unified School District | Hamilton-Wenham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,854.00 (+3.1%) | $721,700 (+7.28%) Land $294,100 Building $427,600 | $756,665 (+15.2%) |
| 2025 | $10,528.00 (+5.25%) | $672,700 (+1.62%) Land $262,000 Building $410,700 | $656,830 |
| 2024 | $10,003.00 (+9.65%) | $662,000 (+18.57%) Land $262,000 Building $400,000 | |
| 2023 | $9,123.00 | $558,300 Land $243,600 Building $314,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Rust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 8 Rust St 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 | 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 | HAMILTON WATER DEPT serves 7,674 people · EPA ID MA3119000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 340 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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