Barnstable County and Dennis Town property record for 32 Howes St, Dennis, MA 02638
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,283 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,663 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | DENN M:000388 P:008-000 |
| Primary APN | DENN M:000388 P:008-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,283 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,581 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,533 sqft |
| Basement Area | 609 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 609 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 16063 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 32 HOWES ST |
| City | DENNIS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02638 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Jurisdiction | DENNIS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DENNIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 11300 |
32 Howes St, a duplex, is held in a trust.
Source: Barnstable County and Dennis Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 259, EAST DENNIS, MA 02641-0259 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 32 Howes St was $9,663, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Dennis Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Dennis Town |
| Unified School District | Dennis-Yarmouth School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,663.00 (+2.21%) | $2,231,700 (+3.63%) Land $1,556,700 Building $675,000 | $1,592,960 |
| 2024 | $9,454.00 (+3.4%) | $2,153,500 (+1%) Land $1,497,000 Building $656,500 | |
| 2023 | $9,143.00 | $1,957,800 Land $1,360,900 Building $596,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 32 Howes St 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 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1978–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 32 Howes 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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 | DENNIS WATER DISTRICT serves 65,000 people · EPA ID MA4075000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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