Barnstable County and Sandwich Town property record for 170 Main St, Sandwich, MA 02563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,150 sqft · built 1835 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (30,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $680,000 (Apr 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $14,359 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SAND M:0073 B:0114 |
| Primary APN | SAND M:0073 B:0114 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,150 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,193 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,535 sqft |
| Basement Area | 180 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 180 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1835 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,492 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Electric |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 10315 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 170 MAIN ST |
| City | SANDWICH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02563-2269 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Block | 114 |
| Jurisdiction | SANDWICH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANDWICH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3061 |
| Census Tract | 13300 |
170 Main St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2016.
Source: Barnstable County and Sandwich Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 170 MAIN ST, SANDWICH, MA 02563-2269 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 29610 / 290 |
| Transfer Doc | 029610-290 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 170 Main St was $14,359.
Source: Barnstable County and Sandwich Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Sandwich Town |
| Unified School District | Sandwich School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,359.00 | $1,358,500 Land $499,800 Building $858,700 | $1,238,610 |
| 2023 | $12,916.00 | $1,123,100 Land $308,400 Building $814,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 170 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 60 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 92 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 92 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 60 (1978–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 23 of 60 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2026 · Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
| 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.
The area around 170 Main St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | SANDWICH WATER DISTRICT serves 23,000 people · EPA ID MA4261000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
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