16 Nelson St, West Wareham, MA 02576 Property Records

Plymouth County and Wareham Town property record for 16 Nelson St, West Wareham, MA 02576

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 684 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,772 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Refinance
Dec 2024 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNWARE M:00078 B:002 L:00173

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWARE M:00078 B:002 L:00173
Alternative APN
  • WRHM M:00078 B:002 L:00173

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area684 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,368 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 NELSON ST
CityWEST WAREHAM
StateMA
Zip02576-1416
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number173
JurisdictionWAREHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAREHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3034
Census Tract545100

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Wareham 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 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16 NELSON ST, WEST WAREHAM, MA 02576-1416
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 12, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Dec 6, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 6, 2024
Deed SaleDec 6, 2024
Deed Book / Page59517 / 164
Prior Transfer DateDec 2, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc059517-164
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAREHAM MA
Property Address16 NELSON ST, WEST WAREHAM, MA 02576-1416
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0057909-46
DateMay 12, 2023
Book Page57909/46
Instrument29283
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2053

December 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAREHAM MA
Recording DateDec 6, 2024
Property Address16 NELSON ST, WEST WAREHAM, MA 02576-1416
Document Number059517-164
Book / Page59517 / 164
Instrument DateDec 2, 2024
Instrument202400078090
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address16 NELSON ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571

Mortgage

Document Number202400078091
DateDec 6, 2024
Instrument202400078091
Lender
NameAMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term373 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,772.00 (-0.57%)$266,000 (+7.13%) Land $104,300 Building $161,700$336,015
2024$2,788.00 (+6.7%)$248,300 (+14.32%) Land $81,500 Building $166,800
2023$2,613.00$217,200 Land $70,400 Building $146,800

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 June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 37 policies
Nearby Flood Policies37 in force
Nearby Flood Claims50 (1978–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 50
Most Recent ClaimOct 2017 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2010 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 40 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 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemWAREHAM FIRE DISTRICT
serves 20,102 people · EPA ID MA4310000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Dec 2019
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

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