Norfolk County and Walpole Town property record for 17 Joal Ave, Walpole, MA 02081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,547 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.413 acres (18,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $442,000 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $8,660 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | D040489039 |
| Primary APN | D040489039 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,547 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,436 sqft |
| Basement Area | 976 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 976 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,000 sqft (0.413 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | D040489039 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 JOAL AVE |
| City | WALPOLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02081-2914 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 250 |
| Jurisdiction | WALPOLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALPOLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 411301 |
17 Joal Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2014.
Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 JOAL AVE, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2914 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 26, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALPOLE MA |
| Property Address | 17 JOAL AVE, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2914 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001454954 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1454954 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Joal Ave was $8,660, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Walpole Town |
| Unified School District | Walpole School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,660.00 (+3.22%) | $695,600 (+6.38%) Land $366,300 Building $329,300 | $723,430 (-1.93%) |
| 2025 | $8,390.00 (+2.98%) | $653,900 (+6.1%) Land $352,200 Building $301,700 | $737,675 (+1.11%) |
| 2024 | $8,147.00 (+3.65%) | $616,300 (+8.91%) Land $338,600 Building $277,700 | $729,600 |
| 2023 | $7,860.00 | $565,900 Land $294,500 Building $271,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Joal Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · Heavy Rains And 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 risk around 17 Joal Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WALPOLE WATER DEPT serves 24,070 people · EPA ID MA4307000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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