Plymouth County and Wareham Town property record for 23 Elmwood St, Wareham, MA 02571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,651 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,528 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Line of Credit Apr 2020 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WARE M:00038 B:000 L:00202 |
| Primary APN | WARE M:00038 B:000 L:00202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,651 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,558 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,651 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,651 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 23 ELMWOOD ST |
|---|---|
| City | WAREHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02571-2352 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 202 |
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAREHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2047 |
| Census Tract | 545400 |
23 Elmwood St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 ELMWOOD ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-2352 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance COASTAL HERITAGE BANK |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer COASTAL HERITAGE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 2, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 48867 / 24 |
| Transfer Doc | 0048867-24 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Property Address | 23 ELMWOOD ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-2352 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0055679-92 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Book Page | 55679/92 |
| Instrument | 106007 |
| Name | EASTERN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Property Address | 23 ELMWOOD ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-2352 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 52679-209 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Book Page | 52679/209 |
| Instrument | 35370 |
| Name | COASTAL HERITAGE BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 23 ELMWOOD ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-2352 |
| Document Number | 48867-24 |
| Book / Page | 48867 / 24 |
| Instrument | 74874 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $21.68 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23 ELMWOOD ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-2352 |
| Document Number | 488670027 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 48867/0027 |
| Name | COASTAL HERITAGE BANK |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 30, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 23 Elmwood St was $4,528, down 13.9% 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,528.00 (-13.92%) | $529,000 (+4.79%) Land $125,100 Building $403,900 | $581,293 (+10.67%) |
| 2025 | $5,260.00 (-1.11%) | $504,800 (+6.59%) Land $125,100 Building $379,700 | $525,255 |
| 2024 | $5,319.00 (+4.34%) | $473,600 (+11.75%) Land $97,400 Building $376,200 | |
| 2023 | $5,098.00 | $423,800 Land $88,600 Building $335,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Elmwood St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 99 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 99 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 88 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 88 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri |
| 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 23 Elmwood 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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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