Barnstable County and Bourne Town property record for 26 Tara Ter, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.496 acres (21,606 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $535,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $4,004 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BOUR M:35.2 P:83 |
| Primary APN | BOUR M:35.2 P:83 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,660 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,606 sqft (0.496 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 7637 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26 TARA TER |
| City | BUZZARDS BAY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02532-3882 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R40 |
| Jurisdiction | BOURNE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOURNE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 14002 |
26 Tara Ter is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Barnstable County and Bourne Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 TARA TER, BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532-3882 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SHAMROCK HOME LOANS |
| Jan 7, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEWREZ LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202437798 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 34552-106 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOURNE MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26 TARA TER, BOURNE, MA 02532-3882 |
| Document Number | 34552-106 |
| Book / Page | 34552 / 106 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 66190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 26 TARA TER, BOURNE, MA 02532-3882 |
| Document Number | 66191 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 66191 |
| Name | SHAMROCK HOME LOANS |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOURNE MA |
| Property Address | 26 TARA TER, BOURNE, MA 02532-3882 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 33651-15 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Book Page | 33651/15 |
| Instrument | 999 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 169 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Tara Ter was $4,004, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Bourne Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Bourne Town |
| Unified School District | Bourne School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,004.00 (+2.27%) | $512,700 (+5.02%) Land $196,900 Building $315,800 | $564,680 |
| 2024 | $3,915.00 (+2.81%) | $488,200 (+12.96%) Land $187,500 Building $300,700 | |
| 2023 | $3,808.00 | $432,200 Land $166,000 Building $266,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Tara Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1991–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri |
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 26 Tara Ter 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 | Indirect within 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 | BOURNE WATER DISTRICT serves 22,500 people · EPA ID MA4036000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.51 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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