Bristol County and Taunton City property record for 16 Sumner St, Taunton, MA 02780
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,437 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $80,009 (Oct 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $4,239 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TAUN M:78 L:96 U |
| Primary APN | TAUN M:78 L:96 U |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,437 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,831 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,005 sqft |
| Basement Area | 948 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 948 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 40210045 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 SUMNER ST |
| City | TAUNTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02780-4243 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URBRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 96 |
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TAUNTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 614000 |
Source: Bristol County and Taunton City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 SUMNER ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-4243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5737 / 278 |
| Transfer Doc | 5298000149 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Bristol County and Taunton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | Taunton City |
| Unified School District | Taunton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,239.00 (+5.9%) | $380,500 (+3.99%) Land $97,200 Building $283,300 | $424,015 (+15.27%) |
| 2025 | $4,003.00 (+13.82%) | $365,900 (+25.35%) Land $92,600 Building $273,300 | $367,840 (+4.99%) |
| 2024 | $350,360 | ||
| 2023 | $3,517.00 | $291,900 Land $92,600 Building $199,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 16 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 280 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: Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant.
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