Franklin County and Orange Town property record for 17 E Howe St, Orange, MA 01364
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,575 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $306,125 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $4,263 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale |
| APN | ORAN M:0106 B:0000 L:00014 |
| Primary APN | ORAN M:0106 B:0000 L:00014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,575 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,678 sqft |
| Basement Area | 756 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 756 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1261 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 E HOWE ST |
| City | ORANGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01364-1243 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 40501 |
Source: Franklin County and Orange Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 E HOWE ST, ORANGE, MA 01364-1243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20266353 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8673 / 249 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006353 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 17 E HOWE ST, ORANGE, MA 01364-1243 |
| Document Number | 0000006353 |
| Book / Page | 8673 / 249 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266353 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 E HOWE ST, ORANGE, MA 01364-1243 |
Source: Franklin County and Orange Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Orange Town |
| Elementary School District | Orange School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Ralph C. Mahar School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,263.00 (+10,557.5%) | $256,800 (+4.05%) Land $22,700 Building $234,100 | $289,669 (+8.32%) |
| 2025 | $40.00 (-98.97%) | $246,800 (+10.62%) Land $22,700 Building $224,100 | $267,425 |
| 2024 | $3,891.00 (+11.97%) | $223,100 (+15.3%) Land $22,700 Building $200,400 | |
| 2023 | $3,475.00 | $193,500 Land $20,400 Building $173,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | ORANGE WATER DEPT serves 6,526 people · EPA ID MA1223000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ATHOL DPW WATER DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 3 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 185 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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