283 Plain St, Norton, MA 02766 Property Records

Bristol County and Norton Town property record for 283 Plain St, Norton, MA 02766

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,460 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	1.31 acres (57,064 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$316,000 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill	$71 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NORT M:12 P:53`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NORT M:12 P:53`
Alternative APNs	`M:012 L:053` `2073`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,460 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,983 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	57,064 sqft (1.31 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2073
Street Address	283 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

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Norton Town assessment roll, APN NORT M:12 P:53, as of April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	283 PLAIN ST, NORTON, MA 02766-2431
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 28, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 26, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	20936 / 107
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTON MA
Property Address	283 PLAIN ST, NORTON, MA 02766-2431
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	26135-214
Date	Jul 27, 2020
Book Page	26135/214
Instrument	31579

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and Norton Town assessment roll as of April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
County Subdivision	Norton Town
Unified School District	Norton School District (PK - 12)

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	$71.00 (-98.96%)	$554,600 (+5.12%) Land $191,700 Building $362,900	$603,915
2024	$6,832.00 (+5.53%)	$527,600 (+5.86%) Land $182,500 Building $345,100
2023	$6,474.00	$498,400 Land $172,200 Building $326,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bristol County (25005C), as of June 22, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250056111012, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · 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 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	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 4 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2005 · 6 claims Heavy Rains And Flooding, Jul 1998 · 16 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	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, 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA4218000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NORTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 19,161 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 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.