1556 Baker Ave, Wellfleet, MA 02667 Property Records

Barnstable County and Wellfleet Town property record for 1556 Baker Ave, Wellfleet, MA 02667

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,252 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$257,500 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$5,064 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNWELL M:014.0 B:0164 L:0000.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWELL M:014.0 B:0164 L:0000.0
Alternative APNs
  • WFLT M:014.0 B:0164 L:0000.0
  • 1202

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,252 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,464 sqft
1st Floor Area1,007 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number1202
Street Address1556 BAKER AVE
CityWELLFLEET
StateMA
Zip02667
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR30
Legal Block164
JurisdictionWELLFLEET MA
Township / Civil DivisionWELLFLEET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2045
Census Tract10206

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Wellfleet Center Historic District
listed 1989 · 182 contributing resources · NRIS 89001147

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Barnstable County and Wellfleet Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address125 SCARBOROUGH RD, BREWSTER, MA 02631-2877
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 19, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page31469 / 138
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWELLFLEET MA
Recording DateMay 16, 2019
Property Address1556 BAKER AVE, WELLFLEET, MA 02667
Document Number32023-296
Book / Page032023 / 000296
Instrument DateDec 18, 2018
Instrument22081
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address125 SCARBOROUGH RD BREWSTER MA 026312877, BREWSTER, MA 02631-2877

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Barnstable County and Wellfleet Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBarnstable County
County SubdivisionWellfleet Town
Secondary School DistrictNauset School District (06 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWellfleet School District (KG - 05)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,064.00 (+7.79%)$712,300 (+3.56%) Land $423,400 Building $288,900$1,741,635
2024$4,698.00$687,800 Land $403,200 Building $284,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 62 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies69 units insured
incl. 7 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1978–2018)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 3 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemWELLFLEET MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM
serves 750 people · EPA ID MA4318094
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Sep 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 226 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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