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159 Stetson Rd, Norwell, MA 02061 Property Records

Plymouth County and Norwell Town property record for 159 Stetson Rd, Norwell, MA 02061

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,732 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size2.47 acres (107,593 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$10,216 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
May 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNNORW M:76 L:5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNORW M:76 L:5
Alternative APNs
  • M:00076 B:0000 L:005
  • NWLL M:76 L:5
  • 29A

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,732 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,090 sqft
1st Floor Area936 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area576 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement936 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area107,593 sqft (2.47 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number29A
Street Address159 STETSON RD
CityNORWELL
StateMA
Zip02061-2817
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionNORWELL MA
Township / Civil DivisionNORWELL
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract504102

Owner

159 Stetson Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in February 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address18 DOUGLAS AVE, NORWELL, MA 02061-2014
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 9, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
May 5, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 6, 2024
Transfer Doc058659-103
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNORWELL MA
Recording DateFeb 9, 2024
Property Address159 STETSON RD, NORWELL, MA 02061-2817
Document Number058659-103
Book / Page58659 / 103
Instrument DateFeb 6, 2024
Instrument7736
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address18 DOUGLAS AVE, NORWELL, MA 02061-2014

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNORWELL MA
Recording DateMay 5, 2023
Property Address159 STETSON RD, NORWELL, MA 02061-2817
Document Number057886-188
Book / Page57886 / 188
Instrument DateMay 4, 2023
Instrument27431
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18 DOUGLAS AVE, NORWELL, MA 02061-2014

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Stetson Rd was $10,216, up 4.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth County
County SubdivisionNorwell Town
Unified School DistrictNorwell School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$10,216.00 (+4.45%)$781,600 (+7.55%) Land $451,000 Building $330,600
2024$9,781.00 (+9.02%)$726,700 (+23.84%) Land $425,500 Building $301,200
2023$8,972.00$586,800 Land $312,300 Building $274,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Stetson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 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
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–1994)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMar 1994 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 159 Stetson Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 SystemNORWELL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 11,495 people · EPA ID MA4219000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead4 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber		980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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