38 Patten Rd, Norton, MA 02766 Property Records

Bristol County and Norton Town property record for 38 Patten Rd, Norton, MA 02766

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 798 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.159 acres (6,911 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$124,900 (Sep 1999)
Tax Bill	$3,892 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NORT M:9 P:171`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NORT M:9 P:171`
Alternative APNs	`M:009 L:171` `1148`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	798 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,661 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,911 sqft (0.159 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1148
Street Address	38 PATTEN RD
City	NORTON
State	MA
Zip	02766-1620
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R60
Jurisdiction	NORTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NORTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2034
Census Tract	611202

Owner

38 Patten Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2019.

Source: Bristol County and Norton Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	38 PATTEN RD, NORTON, MA 02766-1620
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 2, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 2, 1999 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 18, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	8457 / 355
Last Transfer Date	Sep 19, 2019
Transfer Doc	25381-279
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTON MA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2019
Property Address	38 PATTEN RD, NORTON, MA 02766-1620
Document Number	25381-279
Book / Page	25381 / 279
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2019
Instrument	35909
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

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
Address	38 PATTEN RD, NORTON, MA 02766-1620

Mortgage

Document Number	25381-282
Date	Sep 24, 2019
Book Page	25381/282
Instrument	35910

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Patten Rd was $3,892, up 10,711.1% from the year before.

Source: Bristol County and Norton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
County Subdivision	Norton Town
Unified School District	Norton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,892.00 (+10,711.11%)	$298,700 (+4.95%) Land $166,400 Building $132,300	$403,085 (+4.02%)
2025	$36.00 (-98.98%)	$284,600 (+4.67%) Land $158,500 Building $126,100	$387,505
2024	$3,521.00 (+6.21%)	$271,900 (+6.54%) Land $150,900 Building $121,000
2023	$3,315.00	$255,200 Land $142,300 Building $112,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 38 Patten Rd 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 June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1992–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2024 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 38 Patten Rd 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	NORTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 19,161 people · EPA ID MA4218000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 159 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.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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