173 Main St, Walpole, MA 02081 Property Records

Norfolk County and Walpole Town property record for 173 Main St, Walpole, MA 02081

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 2,213 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.43 acres (18,748 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$145,000 (Jul 1992)
Tax Bill	$7,953 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`A080813003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`A080813003`
Alternative APN	`WALP M:00019 B:00016 L:00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,213 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,908 sqft
Basement Area	1,264 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,264 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	18,748 sqft (0.43 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	A080813003
Street Address	173 MAIN ST
City	WALPOLE
State	MA
Zip	02081-4023
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RB
Legal Block	16
Jurisdiction	WALPOLE MA
Township / Civil Division	WALPOLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	411200

Owner

173 Main St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1992.

Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	173 MAIN ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-4023
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 1992 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	WALPOLE MA
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2023
Property Address	173 MAIN ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-4023
Document Number	041498-529
Book / Page	41498 / 529
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2023
Instrument	73485
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	173 MAIN ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-4023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 173 Main St was $7,953, down 0.6% from the year before.

Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Walpole Town
Unified School District	Walpole School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,953.00 (-0.62%)	$638,800 (+2.4%) Land $275,300 Building $363,500	$607,992 (-5.55%)
2025	$8,003.00 (+3.46%)	$623,800 (+6.61%) Land $279,400 Building $344,400	$643,720 (+0.41%)
2024	$7,735.00 (+4.2%)	$585,100 (+9.49%) Land $268,600 Building $316,500	$641,060
2023	$7,423.00	$534,400 Land $233,600 Building $300,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 173 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 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
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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 173 Main 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	WALPOLE WATER DEPT serves 24,070 people · EPA ID MA4307000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 193 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000