Barnstable County and Orleans Town property record for 17 Smugglers Path, Orleans, MA 02653
| Property Type | Unusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $94 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | ORLE M:013.0 B:0016 L:0000.0 |
| Primary APN | ORLE M:013.0 B:0016 L:0000.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 13,730 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 333 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 SMUGGLERS PATH |
| City | ORLEANS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02653 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Unusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.) |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORLEANS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
17 Smugglers Path is owned by an individual.
Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town records, as of October 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 376, EAST ORLEANS, MA 02643-0376 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Smugglers Path was $94.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $94.00 | $15,000 (+2.04%) Land $15,000 |
| 2024 | $94.00 | $14,700 Land $14,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 17 Smugglers Path in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 13.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1978–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Source: USFWS Coastal Barrier Resources System, as of December 19, 2024
| Coastal Barrier Resources System | Yes |
|---|---|
| Unit | MA-20P “Nauset Beach/Monomoy” |
| Unit Type | Otherwise Protected Area |
| NFIP Eligibility | Limited only for structures consistent with the area's protected purpose |
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 Smugglers Path is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | 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 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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