Barnstable County and Barnstable Town City property record for 178 Walnut St, Hyannis, MA 02601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 909 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $455,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,635 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HYAN M:310 L:340 |
| Primary APN | HYAN M:310 L:340 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 909 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 228854 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 178 WALNUT ST |
| City | HYANNIS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02601-5772 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 340 |
| Jurisdiction | BARNSTABLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BARNSTABLE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 12602 |
178 Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2025.
Source: Barnstable County and Barnstable Town City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 WALNUT ST, HYANNIS, MA 02601-5772 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 37257 / 25 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HYANNIS MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 178 WALNUT ST, HYANNIS, MA 02601-5772 |
| Document Number | 0037257-25 |
| Book / Page | 37257 / 25 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 43403 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 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 | 178 WALNUT ST, HYANNIS, MA 02601-5772 |
| Document Number | 0000043404 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 43404 |
| Name | CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BARNSTABLE MA |
| Property Address | 178 WALNUT ST, HYANNIS, MA 02601-5772 |
| Document Number | 30482-126 |
| Book / Page | 030482 / 000126 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 30482-126 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 030482/000126 |
| Instrument | 23065 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 178 Walnut St was $3,635, up 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Barnstable Town City assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| Municipality | Barnstable Town City |
| Unified School District | Barnstable School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,635.00 (+0.66%) | $392,100 (-1.73%) Land $134,400 Building $257,700 | $420,850 |
| 2024 | $3,611.00 (+6.17%) | $399,000 (+12.27%) Land $134,400 Building $264,600 | |
| 2023 | $3,401.00 | $355,400 Land $128,900 Building $226,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 178 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · river or lake flooding |
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 178 Walnut 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 |
|---|
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 | HYANNIS WATER SYSTEM, TOWN OF BARNSTABLE serves 35,000 people · EPA ID MA4020004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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