Plymouth County and Marshfield Town property record for 198 Bay Ave, Marshfield, MA 02050
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,487 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,199 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $178,000 (Nov 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $11,474 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | MARS M:0M05 B:0009 L:0001 |
| Primary APN | MARS M:0M05 B:0009 L:0001 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,487 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,491 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,199 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 198 BAY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MARSHFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02050-5307 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MARSHFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARSHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 506203 |
198 Bay Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in November 1996.
Source: Plymouth County and Marshfield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47 LIVINGSTON AVE, DOBBS FERRY, NY 10522-2820 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 26, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 26, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 8, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 198 Bay Ave was $11,474, up 6.3% from the year before.
Source: Plymouth County and Marshfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Marshfield Town |
| Unified School District | Marshfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,474.00 (+6.35%) | $1,159,000 (+11.61%) Land $832,100 Building $326,900 | $964,250 |
| 2024 | $10,789.00 | $1,038,400 Land $752,900 Building $285,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 198 Bay Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 160 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 160 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 292 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 292 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 198 Bay Ave 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 34,000 people · EPA ID MA4171000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Aug 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 82 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 | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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