285 Herring Brook Rd, Eastham, MA 02642 Property Records

Barnstable County and Eastham Town property record for 285 Herring Brook Rd, Eastham, MA 02642

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.9 acres (39,204 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$399,900 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill	$4,722 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Oct 2025 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`EAST M:0017 L:0485`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`EAST M:0017 L:0485`
Alternative APN	`5149`

Exterior

Lot Area	39,204 sqft (0.9 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	5149
Street Address	285 HERRING BROOK RD
City	EASTHAM
State	MA
Zip	02642-3102
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	RESIDE
Legal Lot Number	485
Jurisdiction	EASTHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	EASTHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1026
Census Tract	10304

Owner

285 Herring Brook Rd, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2025.

Source: Barnstable County and Eastham Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	285 HERRING BROOK RD, EASTHAM, MA 02642-3102
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 1, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TD BANK
Oct 22, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	19090 / 45
Last Transfer Date	Oct 20, 2025
Transfer Doc	0037256-67
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	EASTHAM MA
Recording Date	Jul 1, 2026
Property Address	285 HERRING BROOK RD, EASTHAM, MA 02642-3102
Document Number	0000000901
Book / Page	37721 / 88
Instrument Date	Jul 1, 2026
Instrument	2026901
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 HERRING BROOK RD, EASTHAM, MA 02642-3102

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000901,
Date	Jul 1, 2026
Book Page	37721/88
Instrument	2026901

Lender

Name	TD BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.75%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2033
Index	Other
Margin	3
Max Rate	-1%

October 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	EASTHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2025
Property Address	285 HERRING BROOK RD, EASTHAM, MA 02642-3102
Document Number	0037256-67
Book / Page	37256 / 67
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2025
Instrument	43314
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	285 HERRING BROOK RD, EASTHAM, MA 02642-3102

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 285 Herring Brook Rd was $4,722, up 13.3% from the year before.

Source: Barnstable County and Eastham Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Barnstable County
County Subdivision	Eastham Town
Elementary School District	Eastham School District (PK - 05)
Secondary School District	Nauset School District (06 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,722.00 (+13.32%)	$612,400 (+3.01%) Land $612,400	$1,528,659
2024	$4,167.00 (+4.54%)	$594,500 (+7.99%) Land $594,500
2023	$3,986.00	$550,500 Land $550,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 285 Herring Brook Rd 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 October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 67 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	67 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1987–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm, Jan 2022 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding, Jan 2015 · 2 claims Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 285 Herring Brook 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 93% of the US · lower than 83% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF EASTHAM serves 6,199 people · EPA ID MA4086095
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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