Essex County and Gloucester City property record for 87 Middle St, Gloucester, MA 01930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1718 |
| Lot Size | 0.042 acres (1,848 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Jul 1970) |
| Tax Bill | $4,489 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | GLOU M:0008 B:0055 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | GLOU M:0008 B:0055 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,648 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,656 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 880 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 504 sqft |
| Basement Area | 504 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1718 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1718 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,848 sqft (0.042 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 87 MIDDLE ST |
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| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01930-5738 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CCD |
| Legal Block | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | GLOUCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 221500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Central Gloucester Historic District listed 1982 · 182 contributing resources · NRIS 82001881 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Essex County and Gloucester City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 87 MIDDLE ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-5738 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 1970 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 1970 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5694 / 530 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 87 MIDDLE ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-5738 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 36328-410 |
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| Date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Book Page | 36328/410 |
| Instrument | 198 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,489.00 (+1.68%) | $461,800 (+1.79%) Land $170,500 Building $291,300 | |
| 2024 | $4,415.00 (+4.08%) | $453,700 (+13.26%) Land $162,400 Building $291,300 | $662,150 |
| 2023 | $4,242.00 | $400,600 Land $145,000 Building $255,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 33 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 42 units insured incl. 9 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1987–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 208 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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