Norfolk County and Bellingham Town property record for 197 Ruthellen Rd, Bellingham, MA 02019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,072 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.279 acres (12,145 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $347,500 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,945 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BELL M:0035 B:0019 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | BELL M:0035 B:0019 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,072 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,145 sqft (0.279 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 197 RUTHELLEN RD |
|---|---|
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02019-1382 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | BELLINGHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 443106 |
Source: Norfolk County and Bellingham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 RUTHELLEN RD, BELLINGHAM, MA 02019-1382 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 5, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202368193 |
| Deed Book / Page | 41464 / 590 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 041464-590 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELLINGHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 197 RUTHELLEN RD, BELLINGHAM, MA 02019-1382 |
| Document Number | 041464-590 |
| Book / Page | 41464 / 590 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 68193 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 197 RUTHELLEN RD, BELLINGHAM, MA 02019-1382 |
Source: Norfolk County and Bellingham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Bellingham Town |
| Unified School District | Bellingham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,945.00 (+12.77%) | $399,100 (+14.32%) Land $182,200 Building $215,000 | $351,500 (-) |
| 2025 | $4,385.00 (+10.45%) | $349,100 (+13.09%) Land $165,600 Building $183,500 | $351,500 (+8.79%) |
| 2024 | $3,970.00 (+3.52%) | $308,700 (+5.04%) Land $151,200 Building $157,500 | $323,095 |
| 2023 | $3,835.00 | $293,900 Land $144,000 Building $149,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 86% 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 | BELLINGHAM DPW WATER SEWER DIVISION serves 16,556 people · EPA ID MA2025000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 283 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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