Plymouth County and Marshfield Town property record for 261 Old Ocean St, Marshfield, MA 02050
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1709 |
| Lot Size | 4.05 acres (176,418 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Aug 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $6,278 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARS M:0F07 B:0002 L:010C |
| Primary APN | MARS M:0F07 B:0002 L:010C |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,704 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,180 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 952 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1709 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1709 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 176,418 sqft (4.05 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 261 OLD OCEAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARSHFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02050-3113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARSHFIELD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10C |
| Jurisdiction | MARSHFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARSHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 506202 |
261 Old Ocean St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 1993.
Source: Plymouth County and Marshfield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 OLD OCEAN ST, MARSHFIELD, MA 02050-3113 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Old Ocean St was $6,278, up 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Plymouth County and Marshfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Marshfield Town |
| Unified School District | Marshfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,278.00 (+3.41%) | $634,100 (+8.52%) Land $317,900 Building $316,200 | $855,665 |
| 2024 | $6,071.00 (-0.69%) | $584,300 (+8.2%) Land $307,100 Building $277,200 | |
| 2023 | $6,113.00 | $540,000 Land $282,400 Building $257,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Old Ocean St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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 261 Old Ocean St 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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