Bristol County and Norton Town property record for 277 Plain St, Norton, MA 02766
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,166 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 1.58 acres (68,825 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $381,000 (Jul 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $8,182 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:012 L:056-03 |
| Primary APN | M:012 L:056-03 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,166 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,413 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 68,825 sqft (1.58 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2074 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 277 PLAIN ST |
| City | NORTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02766-2431 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R80 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 611101 |
277 Plain St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2015.
Source: Bristol County and Norton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 277 PLAIN ST, NORTON, MA 02766-2431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 22443 / 77 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 277 Plain St was $8,182, up 10,389.7% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Norton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Norton Town |
| Unified School District | Norton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,182.00 (+10,389.74%) | $627,900 (+3.99%) Land $204,000 Building $423,900 | $686,418 (+3.83%) |
| 2025 | $78.00 (-98.95%) | $603,800 (+4.99%) Land $194,300 Building $409,500 | $661,105 |
| 2024 | $7,448.00 (+8.21%) | $575,100 (+8.53%) Land $185,000 Building $390,100 | |
| 2023 | $6,883.00 | $529,900 Land $174,500 Building $355,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 277 Plain St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 39 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 40 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 39 (1978–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 39 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2013 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 277 Plain 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | NORTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 19,161 people · EPA ID MA4218000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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