Norfolk County and Norwood Town property record for 29 Birch Rd, Norwood, MA 02062
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,964 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $7,715 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Refinance Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NORW M:00017 B:00008 L:00098 |
| Primary APN | NORW M:00017 B:00008 L:00098 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,964 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,568 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,388 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,388 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,600 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 29 BIRCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | NORWOOD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02062-4744 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 98 |
| Jurisdiction | NORWOOD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 413100 |
29 Birch Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.
Source: Norfolk County and Norwood Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 29 BIRCH RD, NORWOOD, MA 02062-4744 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EASTERN BANK |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer LENDUSA LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 35025 / 163 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORWOOD MA |
| Property Address | 29 BIRCH RD, NORWOOD, MA 02062-4744 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 37058-131 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Book Page | 37058/131 |
| Instrument | 70434 |
| Name | EASTERN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORWOOD MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 29 BIRCH RD, NORWOOD, MA 02062-4744 |
| Document Number | 35025-163 |
| Book / Page | 35025 / 163 |
| Instrument | 29875 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $48.12 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 350250165 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 35025/0165 |
| Name | LENDUSA LLC |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 7, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 29 Birch Rd was $7,715, up 10,186.7% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Norwood Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Norwood Town |
| Unified School District | Norwood School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,715.00 (+10,186.67%) | $785,600 (+9.81%) Land $283,500 Building $502,100 | $744,135 (+3.27%) |
| 2025 | $75.00 (-98.99%) | $715,400 (+0.52%) Land $272,400 Building $443,000 | $720,575 |
| 2024 | $7,451.00 (+8.9%) | $711,700 (+7.35%) Land $272,400 Building $439,300 | |
| 2023 | $6,842.00 | $663,000 Land $236,900 Building $426,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 29 Birch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 29 Birch Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | NORWOOD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 29,909 people · EPA ID MA4220000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Norwood Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 3,000 / 3,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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