Barnstable County and Orleans Town property record for 251 Brick Hill Rd, Orleans, MA 02653
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.73 acres (31,799 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $530,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,926 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Refinance Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ORLE M:012.0 B:0050 L:0000.0 |
| Primary APN | ORLE M:012.0 B:0050 L:0000.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,476 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,540 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,020 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,799 sqft (0.73 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 245 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 251 BRICK HILL RD |
| City | ORLEANS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02653-2121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Block | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORLEANS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
251 Brick Hill Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.
Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 HICKORY CIR, HOLDEN, MA 01520-1159 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SECURITY FIRST MORTGAGE FUNDING |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201950194 |
| Deed Book / Page | 32374 / 140 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 32374-140 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS MA |
| Property Address | 251 BRICK HILL RD, ORLEANS, MA 02653-2121 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 33374-219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 33374/219 |
| Instrument | 56995 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2040 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 251 BRICK HILL RD, ORLEANS, MA 02653-2121 |
| Document Number | 32374-140 |
| Book / Page | 32374 / 140 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 50194 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2021 |
| 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23 HICKORY CIR, HOLDEN, MA 01520-1159 |
| Document Number | 50195 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 50195 |
| Name | SECURITY FIRST MORTGAGE FUNDING |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 251 Brick Hill Rd was $4,926, up 4.4% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,926.00 (+4.39%) | $789,500 (+7.24%) Land $564,700 Building $224,800 | $896,420 |
| 2024 | $4,719.00 (+19.95%) | $736,200 (+16.58%) Land $522,800 Building $213,400 | |
| 2023 | $3,934.00 | $631,500 Land $427,200 Building $204,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 251 Brick Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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 |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 251 Brick Hill Rd 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | ORLEANS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 17,460 people · EPA ID MA4224000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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