239 Tonset Rd, Orleans, MA 02653 Property Records

Barnstable County and Orleans Town property record for 239 Tonset Rd, Orleans, MA 02653

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,039 sqft · built 1840
Lot Size	1.21 acres (52,708 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,863 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ORLE M:020.0 B:0006 L:0000.0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ORLE M:020.0 B:0006 L:0000.0`
Alternative APN	`776`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,039 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,660 sqft
Basement Area	638 sqft
Unfinished Basement	638 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1840
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	52,708 sqft (1.21 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	776
Street Address	239 TONSET RD
City	ORLEANS
State	MA
Zip	02653-2610
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Block	6
Jurisdiction	ORLEANS MA
Township / Civil Division	ORLEANS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	10500

Owner

Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town records · APN ORLE M:020.0 B:0006 L:0000.0

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	10 NINTH ST, PORTLAND, ME 04103-1929
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 08, 2017
Deed Sale	Feb 08, 2017
Prior Sale	Dec 01, 1972 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20177030
Deed Book / Page	30290 / 22
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORLEANS MA
Recording Date	Feb 08, 2017
Property Address	239 TONSET RD, ORLEANS, MA 02653-2610
Document Number	30290-22
Book / Page	030290 / 000022
Instrument Date	Dec 03, 2016
Instrument	7030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10 NINTH ST PORTLAND ME 041031929, PORTLAND, ME 04103-1929

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Barnstable County
County Subdivision	Orleans Town
Secondary School District	Nauset School District (06 - 12)
Elementary School District	Orleans School District (KG - 05)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,863.00 (+3.62%)	$779,300 (+6.45%) Land $339,800 Building $439,500	$1,902,185
2024	$4,693.00	$732,100 Land $333,100 Building $399,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 1, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 28 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	28 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1978–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 10
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding, Jan 2015 · 3 claims Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 179 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ORLEANS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 17,460 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	30 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.