Norfolk County and Walpole Town property record for 38 High St, Walpole, MA 02081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.473 acres (20,609 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $201,500 (Mar 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $7,924 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit Aug 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | D040407004 |
| Primary APN | D040407004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,184 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,722 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,104 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,609 sqft (0.473 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | D040407004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 HIGH ST |
| City | WALPOLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02081-2108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | WALPOLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALPOLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 411301 |
38 High St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 1988.
Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 HIGH ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2108 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 11, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 11, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALPOLE MA |
| Property Address | 38 HIGH ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2108 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 042648-373 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42648/373 |
| Instrument | 64760 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALPOLE MA |
| Property Address | 38 HIGH ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2108 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 39777-5 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Book Page | 39777/5 |
| Instrument | 110800 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 38 High St was $7,924, up 2% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Walpole Town |
| Unified School District | Walpole School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,924.00 (+2%) | $636,500 (+5.12%) Land $368,800 Building $267,700 | $621,584 (-22.31%) |
| 2025 | $7,769.00 (+2.17%) | $605,500 (+5.27%) Land $354,600 Building $250,900 | $800,090 (+3.07%) |
| 2024 | $7,604.00 (+4.68%) | $575,200 (+9.98%) Land $340,900 Building $234,300 | $776,245 |
| 2023 | $7,264.00 | $523,000 Land $296,500 Building $226,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1991.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1991) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1991 · Coastal Storm |
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 38 High St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | WALPOLE WATER DEPT serves 24,070 people · EPA ID MA4307000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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