Bristol County and Dighton Town property record for 229 Forest St, North Dighton, MA 02764
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $284,000 (Mar 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $5,505 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | DIGH M:004 B:00316 L:00000 |
| Primary APN | DIGH M:004 B:00316 L:00000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 408 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 229 FOREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | NORTH DIGHTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02764-1339 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 316 |
| Jurisdiction | DIGHTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DIGHTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 615100 |
229 Forest St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2009.
Source: Bristol County and Dighton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 FOREST ST, NORTH DIGHTON, MA 02764-1339 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200912290 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17990 / 321 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 229 Forest St was $5,505, up 4.4% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Dighton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Dighton Town |
| Unified School District | Dighton-Rehoboth School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,505.00 (+4.36%) | $442,200 (+5.29%) Land $127,000 Building $315,200 | $511,497 (+5.24%) |
| 2025 | $5,275.00 (+0.76%) | $420,000 (+9.75%) Land $127,000 Building $293,000 | $486,020 (+0.35%) |
| 2024 | $5,235.00 (+6.42%) | $382,700 (+8.44%) Land $127,000 Building $255,700 | $484,310 |
| 2023 | $4,919.00 | $352,900 Land $127,000 Building $225,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2010 · Severe Storms And 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.
Wildfire risk around 229 Forest St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | NORTH DIGHTON FIRE DISTRICT serves 1,300 people · EPA ID MA4076002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from TAUNTON WATER DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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