170 Beach St, Dighton, MA 02715 Property Records

Bristol County and Dighton Town property record for 170 Beach St, Dighton, MA 02715

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 630 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$135,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,962 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`DIGH M:025 B:00149 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`DIGH M:025 B:00149 L:00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	630 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	630 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	170 BEACH ST
City	DIGHTON
State	MA
Zip	02715-1608
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	149
Jurisdiction	DIGHTON MA
Township / Civil Division	DIGHTON
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5017
Census Tract	615100

Owner

170 Beach St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.

Source: Bristol County and Dighton Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	170 BEACH ST, DIGHTON, MA 02715-1608
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 12, 2012
Deed Document Number	202038574
Deed Book / Page	26241 / 46
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DIGHTON MA
Recording Date	Sep 2, 2020
Property Address	170 BEACH ST, DIGHTON, MA 02715-1608
Document Number	26241-46
Book / Page	026241 / 000046
Instrument Date	Sep 2, 2020
Instrument	38574
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$616.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 COMMERCE WAY #10 SEEKONK MA 027715823, 10, SEEKONK, MA 02771-5823

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 170 Beach St was $1,962, up 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Bristol County and Dighton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
County Subdivision	Dighton Town
Unified School District	Dighton-Rehoboth School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,962.00 (+2.72%)	$157,600 (+3.62%) Land $73,400 Building $84,200	$335,914 (+36.21%)
2025	$1,910.00 (-1.9%)	$152,100 (+6.89%) Land $73,400 Building $78,700	$246,620 (+3.8%)
2024	$1,947.00	$142,300 Land $73,400 Building $68,900	$237,595

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 170 Beach St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	15.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 40 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	40 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	57 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 57
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 23 claims Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 6 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 170 Beach St 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 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	DIGHTON WATER DISTRICT serves 5,280 people · EPA ID MA4076000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.35 mg/L (2020–2022) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 90 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20