Bristol County and Taunton City property record for 237 Williams St, Taunton, MA 02780
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,752 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,589 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Refinance Mar 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TAUN M:94 L:143 U |
| Primary APN | TAUN M:94 L:143 U |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,752 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,628 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 708 sqft |
| Basement Area | 708 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 708 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 42305160 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 237 WILLIAMS ST |
| City | TAUNTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02780-2832 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URBRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 143 |
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TAUNTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 614102 |
237 Williams St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Bristol County and Taunton City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 237 WILLIAMS ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2832 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Property Address | 237 WILLIAMS ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2832 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 027608-109 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 27608/109 |
| Instrument | 68750 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Property Address | 237 WILLIAMS ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2832 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 26836-155 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 26836/155 |
| Instrument | 15123 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Property Address | 237 WILLIAMS ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2832 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 26088-99 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Book Page | 26088/99 |
| Instrument | 28379 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Property Address | 237 WILLIAMS ST, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2832 |
| Document Number | 25379-277 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 237 WILLIAMS ST TAUNTON MA 027802832, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2832 |
| Document Number | 25379-277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Book Page | 025379/000277 |
| Instrument | 35803 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 22, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 237 Williams St was $5,589, up 8.4% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Taunton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | Taunton City |
| Unified School District | Taunton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,589.00 (+8.38%) | $501,700 (+6.43%) Land $132,500 Building $369,200 | $548,544 (+7.33%) |
| 2025 | $5,157.00 | $471,400 Land $126,100 Building $345,300 | $511,100 (+47.96%) |
| 2024 | $345,420 | ||
| 2023 | $3,715.00 | $308,300 Land $126,100 Building $182,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 237 Williams St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 | 4 (1989–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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 237 Williams St 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 94% of the US · lower than 88% 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 | TAUNTON WATER DIVISION serves 62,165 people · EPA ID MA4293000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant.
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