12 Cape Ave, Wareham, MA 02571 Property Records

Plymouth County and Wareham Town property record for 12 Cape Ave, Wareham, MA 02571

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,070 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$82,500 (Aug 2001)
Tax Bill$3,072 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNWARE M:00001 B:000 L:00787

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWARE M:00001 B:000 L:00787
Alternative APN
  • WRHM M:00001 B:000 L:00787

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,070 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,686 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 CAPE AVE
CityWAREHAM
StateMA
Zip02571
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number787
JurisdictionWAREHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAREHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1046
Census Tract545400

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7 WHITFIELD PL, PALM COAST, FL 32164-7223
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 27, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 27, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page20428 / 300
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth County
County SubdivisionWareham Town
Unified School DistrictWareham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,072.00 (-0.1%)$279,800 (+6.27%) Land $91,200 Building $188,600
2024$3,075.00 (+4.34%)$263,300 (+9.89%) Land $67,900 Building $195,400
2023$2,947.00$239,600 Land $61,700 Building $177,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation14.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 67 policies
Nearby Flood Policies67 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1978–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 16
Most Recent ClaimApr 1997 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 11 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemONSET FIRE DISTRICTWATER DEPT.
serves 5,392 people · EPA ID MA4310003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · May 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 485 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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