17 Whippoorwill Way, Wareham, MA 02571 Property Records

Plymouth County and Wareham Town property record for 17 Whippoorwill Way, Wareham, MA 02571

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$333,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,884 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WARE M:0133A B:000 L:00022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WARE M:0133A B:000 L:00022`
Alternative APN	`WRHM M:0133A B:000 L:00022`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	816 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,740 sqft
Basement Area	816 sqft
Unfinished Basement	816 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17 WHIPPOORWILL WAY
City	WAREHAM
State	MA
Zip	02571-1539
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SC
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	WAREHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	WAREHAM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4070
Census Tract	545200

Owner

17 Whippoorwill Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	17 WHIPPOORWILL WAY, WAREHAM, MA 02571-1539
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 31, 1991 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	60252 / 162
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAREHAM MA
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2025
Property Address	17 WHIPPOORWILL WAY, WAREHAM, MA 02571-1539
Document Number	060252-162
Book / Page	60252 / 162
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2025
Instrument	53537
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 WHIPPOORWILL WAY, WAREHAM, MA 02571-1539

Mortgage

Document Number	0000053538
Date	Aug 19, 2025
Instrument	53538

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Whippoorwill Way was $2,884, down 14.2% from the year before.

Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Plymouth County
County Subdivision	Wareham Town
Unified School District	Wareham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,884.00 (-14.24%)	$336,900 (+4.4%) Land $109,800 Building $227,100	$361,289 (+7.64%)
2025	$3,363.00 (-2.89%)	$322,700 (+4.64%) Land $109,800 Building $212,900	$335,635
2024	$3,463.00 (+4.34%)	$308,400 (+11.78%) Land $85,800 Building $222,600
2023	$3,319.00	$275,900 Land $78,000 Building $197,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 Whippoorwill Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 28 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	28 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	14 (1985–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 14
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri
Claims by Event	Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 7 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 17 Whippoorwill Way 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	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WAREHAM FIRE DISTRICT serves 20,102 people · EPA ID MA4310000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Dec 2019
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 156 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20