Barnstable County and Orleans Town property record for 17 Nickerson Rd, Orleans, MA 02653
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,311 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $767,500 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,197 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ORLE M:047.0 B:0006 L:0000.0 |
| Primary APN | ORLE M:047.0 B:0006 L:0000.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,311 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,075 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 912 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 3888 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 NICKERSON RD |
| City | ORLEANS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02653-3310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORLEANS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
17 Nickerson Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2023.
Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 110, POTTERSVILLE, NJ 07979-0110 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001454311 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 17 NICKERSON RD, ORLEANS, MA 02653-3310 |
| Document Number | 0001493399 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1493399 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 5, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | PO BOX 110, POTTERSVILLE, NJ 07979-0110 |
| Document Number | 0001493401 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1493401 |
| Name | CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.5% |
| Type Change Date | Jan 1, 2031 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Index | Other |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 17 NICKERSON RD, ORLEANS, MA 02653-3310 |
| Document Number | 0001454311 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1454311 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | PO BOX 998, SOUTH ORLEANS, MA 02662-0998 |
| Document Number | 0001454313 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1454313 |
| Name | CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Nickerson Rd was $4,197, up 14% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Orleans Town |
| Secondary School District | Nauset School District (06 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Orleans School District (KG - 05) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,197.00 (+14.05%) | $672,600 (+17.16%) Land $289,700 Building $382,900 | $769,500 |
| 2024 | $3,680.00 (+23.41%) | $574,100 (+19.95%) Land $241,400 Building $332,700 | |
| 2023 | $2,982.00 | $478,600 Land $223,500 Building $255,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Nickerson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2006.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2006) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2006 · river or lake 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 Nickerson Rd 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 | ORLEANS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 17,460 people · EPA ID MA4224000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 30 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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