Bristol County and Freetown Town property record for 12 Walnut St, Assonet, MA 02702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,096 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 2.7 acres (117,612 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Jul 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $5,676 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FREE M:211 P:42 |
| Primary APN | FREE M:211 P:42 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,096 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,345 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,286 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 202 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,080 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 117,612 sqft (2.7 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 962 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 WALNUT ST |
| City | ASSONET |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02702-1402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Jurisdiction | FREETOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FREETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 617101 |
12 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 1991.
Source: Bristol County and Freetown Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 WALNUT ST, ASSONET, MA 02702-1402 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 15, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2354 / 42 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Walnut St was $5,676, down 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Freetown Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Freetown Town |
| Unified School District | Freetown-Lakeville School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,676.00 (-0.23%) | $572,800 (+5.02%) Land $198,800 Building $374,000 | $590,330 (-6.33%) |
| 2024 | $5,689.00 (+2.84%) | $545,400 (+5.6%) Land $187,500 Building $357,900 | $630,230 |
| 2023 | $5,532.00 | $516,500 Land $168,900 Building $347,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1987–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| 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 12 Walnut 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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