Plymouth County and Wareham Town property record for 1 Water St, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,043 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.252 acres (10,987 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $86,000 (Sep 1992) |
| Tax Bill | $4,018 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | WARE M:00006 B:000 L:0BV11 |
| Primary APN | WARE M:00006 B:000 L:0BV11 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,043 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,331 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 10,987 sqft (0.252 acres) |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Street Address | 1 WATER ST |
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| City | BUZZARDS BAY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02532-4724 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Lot Number | BV11 |
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAREHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 545300 |
Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1 WATER ST, MARION, MA 02738-1609 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Wareham Town |
| Unified School District | Wareham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,018.00 (+2.16%) | $365,900 (+8.67%) Land $99,200 Building $266,700 |
| 2024 | $3,933.00 (+8.17%) | $336,700 (+13.9%) Land $77,600 Building $259,100 |
| 2023 | $3,636.00 | $295,600 Land $70,500 Building $225,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 17.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 48 (1978–2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 48 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2005 · 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | ONSET FIRE DISTRICTWATER DEPT. serves 5,392 people · EPA ID MA4310003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · May 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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