Plymouth County and Scituate Town property record for 170 Branch St, Scituate, MA 02066
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 934 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.725 acres (31,572 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $675,000 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $5,648 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12635 |
| Primary APN | 12635 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 934 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,572 sqft (0.725 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 12635 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 170 BRANCH ST |
| City | SCITUATE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02066-2554 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | SCITUATE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCITUATE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 505102 |
170 Branch St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2026.
Source: Plymouth County and Scituate Town records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 73 ELM ST, COHASSET, MA 02025-1845 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage COASTAL HERITAGE BANK |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202666886 |
| Deed Book / Page | 61581 / 311 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000066886 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCITUATE MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 170 BRANCH ST, SCITUATE, MA 02066-2554 |
| Document Number | 0000066886 |
| Book / Page | 61581 / 311 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202666886 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
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| Name | COASTAL HERITAGE BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCITUATE MA |
| Property Address | 170 BRANCH ST, SCITUATE, MA 02066-2554 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 054408-333 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Book Page | 54408/333 |
| Instrument | 18705 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCITUATE MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 170 BRANCH ST, SCITUATE, MA 02066-2554 |
| Document Number | 055395-328 |
| Book / Page | 55395 / 328 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 86553 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 170 BRANCH ST, SCITUATE, MA 02066-2554 |
| Document Number | 0000086554 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 86554 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 170 Branch St was $5,648, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Plymouth County and Scituate Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Scituate Town |
| Unified School District | Scituate School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,648.00 (+2.8%) | $574,600 (+4.49%) Land $407,100 Building $167,500 | $575,061 (-11.5%) |
| 2025 | $5,494.00 (+3.68%) | $549,900 (+7.51%) Land $389,500 Building $160,400 | $649,800 |
| 2024 | $5,299.00 (-0.79%) | $511,500 (+6.58%) Land $354,100 Building $157,400 | |
| 2023 | $5,341.00 | $479,900 Land $339,800 Building $140,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 170 Branch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 30 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 31 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 31 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 30 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 30 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2018 |
| Claims by Event |
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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 170 Branch 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% 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 | SCITUATE WATER DIVISION serves 19,297 people · EPA ID MA4264000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes currently in violation since Jul 2026 Turbidity resolved · Sep 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 14 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 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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