Plymouth County and Wareham Town property record for 20 Fairbanks St, Wareham, MA 02571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,394 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.578 acres (25,189 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $427,400 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,850 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Sale Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | WARE M:00002 B:000 L:1017B |
| Primary APN | WARE M:00002 B:000 L:1017B |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,394 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,254 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,074 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 25,189 sqft (0.578 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 20 FAIRBANKS ST |
|---|---|
| City | WAREHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02571-2771 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 1017B |
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAREHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5026 |
| Census Tract | 545400 |
20 Fairbanks St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2025.
Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 FAIRBANKS ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-2771 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000860703 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 20 FAIRBANKS ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-2771 |
| Document Number | 0000860703 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 860703 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 20 FAIRBANKS ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-2771 |
| Document Number | 0000838609 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 838609 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 10 FRANKLIN RD, BEDFORD, MA 01730-1827 |
| Document Number | 0000838610 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 838610 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Fairbanks St was $4,850, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Wareham Town |
| Unified School District | Wareham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,850.00 (+1.63%) | $441,700 (+8.1%) Land $122,900 Building $318,800 |
| 2024 | $4,772.00 (+7.33%) | $408,600 (+13.03%) Land $93,600 Building $315,000 |
| 2023 | $4,446.00 | $361,500 Land $85,100 Building $276,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 20 Fairbanks St in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal 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 VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 20.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 231 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 231 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 253 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 253 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2018 · other causes |
| 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.
The area around 20 Fairbanks 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 |
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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 | WAREHAM FIRE DISTRICT serves 20,102 people · EPA ID MA4310000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Dec 2019 |
| 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 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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