Barnstable County and Bourne Town property record for 38 Washington Ave, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 2,372 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.338 acres (14,723 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $4,581 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Refinance Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BOUR M:19.3 P:143 |
| Primary APN | BOUR M:19.3 P:143 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,372 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,175 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,723 sqft (0.338 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 3577 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 WASHINGTON AVE |
| City | BUZZARDS BAY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02532-3186 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R40 |
| Jurisdiction | BOURNE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOURNE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 13700 |
Source: Barnstable County and Bourne Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 WASHINGTON AVE, BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532-3186 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 26, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 27717 / 267 |
| Transfer Doc | 027717-267 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOURNE MA |
| Property Address | 38 WASHINGTON AVE, BOURNE, MA 02532-3186 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 32506-1 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 32506/1 |
| Instrument | 60293 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOURNE MA |
| Property Address | 38 WASHINGTON AVE, BOURNE, MA 02532-3186 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 33162-20 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Book Page | 33162/20 |
| Instrument | 41166 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2040 |
Source: Barnstable County and Bourne Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Bourne Town |
| Unified School District | Bourne School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,581.00 (+2.28%) | $586,500 (+5.01%) Land $185,500 Building $401,000 | $552,710 |
| 2024 | $4,479.00 (+2.8%) | $558,500 (+12.92%) Land $176,700 Building $381,800 | |
| 2023 | $4,357.00 | $494,600 Land $156,400 Building $338,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 32 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1987–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1998 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | BUZZARDS BAY WATER DISTRICT serves 7,700 people · EPA ID MA4036001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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