196 Front St, Scituate, MA 02066 Property Records

Plymouth County and Scituate Town property record for 196 Front St, Scituate, MA 02066

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details0.5 ba · 834 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,100,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$5,025 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone VE (high risk)
APNSCIT M:050 B:007 L:002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSCIT M:050 B:007 L:002
Alternative APN
  • 7973

Interior

Full Baths0.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area834 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSpace Heater
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number7973
Street Address196 FRONT ST
CitySCITUATE
StateMA
Zip02066-1330
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSCITUATE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSCITUATE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract505202

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Scituate Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address34 KENT ST, SCITUATE, MA 02066-4205
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 11, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20265230
Deed Book / Page60772 / 135
Prior Transfer DateJan 14, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc060772-135
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSCITUATE MA
Recording DateJan 26, 2026
Property Address196 FRONT ST, SCITUATE, MA 02066-1330
Document Number060772-135
Book / Page60772 / 135
Instrument DateJan 14, 2026
Instrument5230
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address34 KENT ST, SCITUATE, MA 02066-4205

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County and Scituate Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth County
County SubdivisionScituate Town
Unified School DistrictScituate School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$5,025.00 (-0.12%)$511,200 (+1.51%) Land $366,300 Building $144,900
2025$5,031.00 (-0.67%)$503,600 (+3.01%) Land $360,900 Building $142,700
2024$5,065.00$488,900 Land $350,400 Building $138,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone VE
high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation18.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 104 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies185 units insured
incl. 81 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims19 (1991–2018)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 4 claims
  • Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding, Jan 2015 · 3 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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