Barnstable County and Chatham Town property record for 296 Cedar St, Chatham, MA 02633
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,672 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.489 acres (21,307 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $712,000 (Jun 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $4,272 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CHAT M:12B B:0027 L:8 |
| Primary APN | CHAT M:12B B:0027 L:8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,672 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,444 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,307 sqft (0.489 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1077 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 296 CEDAR ST |
| City | CHATHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02633-2172 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R40 |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHATHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
296 Cedar St is held in a trust since June 2023.
Source: Barnstable County and Chatham Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 FAIRMOUNT AVE, CHATHAM, NJ 07928-1822 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 17, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200835006 |
| Deed Book / Page | 23010 / 312 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0035836-21 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHATHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Property Address | 296 CEDAR ST, CHATHAM, MA 02633-2172 |
| Document Number | 0035836-21 |
| Book / Page | 35836 / 21 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 23273 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 FAIRMOUNT AVE, CHATHAM, NJ 07928-1822 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 296 Cedar St was $4,272, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Chatham Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Chatham Town |
| Unified School District | Monomoy Regional School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,272.00 (+2.94%) | $1,231,200 (+5.92%) Land $879,800 Building $351,400 | $1,393,080 |
| 2024 | $4,150.00 (+14.77%) | $1,162,400 (+24.73%) Land $830,000 Building $332,400 | |
| 2023 | $3,616.00 | $931,900 Land $628,800 Building $303,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 296 Cedar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 155 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 169 units insured incl. 14 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 76 (1988–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 26 of 76 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · 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 296 Cedar St 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 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CHATHAM WATER DEPARTMENT serves 30,000 people · EPA ID MA4055000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) 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 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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