Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 828 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,268 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.705 acres (30,720 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $492,200 (Jul 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $18,719 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0124 B:0005 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0124 B:0005 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,268 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,333 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,275 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,144 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,720 sqft (0.705 acres) |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 828 WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-1217 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Subdivision | EDWARD S ELY |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 221100 |
828 Washington St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1993.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 828 WASHINGTON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1217 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 4, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12033 / 364 |
| Transfer Doc | 1186000520 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 828 Washington St was $18,719, up 3.9% 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 | $18,719.00 (+3.89%) | $2,010,600 (+8.46%) Land $1,109,400 Building $901,200 | $1,426,783 |
| 2025 | $18,018.00 (+0.3%) | $1,853,700 (+0.4%) Land $1,027,100 Building $826,600 | |
| 2024 | $17,964.00 (+6.12%) | $1,846,300 (+15.5%) Land $979,400 Building $866,900 | $2,016,090 |
| 2023 | $16,928.00 | $1,598,500 Land $835,500 Building $763,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 828 Washington St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 13.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 39 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 27 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 828 Washington 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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