16 Smith St, Taunton, MA 02780 Property Records

Bristol County and Taunton City property record for 16 Smith St, Taunton, MA 02780

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 1,806 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$500,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,190 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TAUN M:39 L:406 U`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TAUN M:39 L:406 U`
Alternative APNs	`M:W5 P:004 B:009 L:0005` `50320025`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,806 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,283 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,108 sqft
Basement Area	1,108 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,108 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	50320025
Street Address	16 SMITH ST
City	TAUNTON
State	MA
Zip	02780-1793
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	URBRES
Legal Lot Number	406
Jurisdiction	TAUNTON MA
Township / Civil Division	TAUNTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	613600

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Taunton City records, as of October 20, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	16 SMITH ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-1793
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 23, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Aug 23, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Feb 11, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202247527
Deed Book / Page	28237 / 67
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 22, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0028237-67
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TAUNTON MA
Recording Date	Dec 23, 2022
Property Address	16 SMITH ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-1793
Document Number	0028237-67
Book / Page	28237 / 67
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2022
Instrument	47527
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 6, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	16 SMITH ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-1793

Mortgage

Document Number	0000047528
Date	Dec 23, 2022
Instrument	47528

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TAUNTON MA
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2021
Property Address	16 SMITH ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-1793
Document Number	27281-241
Book / Page	27281 / 241
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2021
Instrument	46278
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	704 WASHINGTON ST, SOUTH EASTON, MA 02375-7500

February 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TAUNTON MA
Recording Date	Feb 11, 2021
Property Address	16 SMITH ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-1793
Document Number	26723-147
Book / Page	26723 / 147
Instrument Date	Feb 10, 2021
Instrument	7816
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	36 PURCHASE ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2602

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and Taunton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
Municipality	Taunton City
Unified School District	Taunton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,190.00 (+5.6%)	$465,900 (+3.69%) Land $102,100 Building $363,800	$506,754 (-3.33%)
2025	$4,915.00 (+13.04%)	$449,300 (+24.53%) Land $97,200 Building $352,100	$524,210 (-4.22%)
2024			$547,295
2023	$4,348.00	$360,800 Land $97,200 Building $263,600

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 June 22, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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	None 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 System	TAUNTON WATER DIVISION serves 62,165 people · EPA ID MA4293000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 701 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant.

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