Norfolk County and Quincy City property record for 4 Morse St, Quincy, MA 02170
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,025 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,478 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,200 (Dec 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $7,662 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | M:5064 B:1 L:70 |
| Primary APN | M:5064 B:1 L:70 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,025 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,615 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,025 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,025 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,478 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1514001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4 MORSE ST |
| City | QUINCY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02170-3109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESA |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | QUINCY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | QUINCY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 417602 |
4 Morse St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2000.
Source: Norfolk County and Quincy City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 MORSE ST, QUINCY, MA 02170-3109 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4 Morse St was $7,662, up 7% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Quincy City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| Municipality | Quincy City |
| Unified School District | Quincy School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,662.00 (+6.95%) | $650,400 (+4.68%) Land $340,300 Building $310,100 | $587,385 (-) |
| 2025 | $7,164.00 (+4.26%) | $621,300 (+1.9%) Land $324,100 Building $297,200 | $587,385 (+4.39%) |
| 2024 | $6,871.00 (+6.66%) | $609,700 (+5.34%) Land $324,100 Building $285,600 | $562,685 |
| 2023 | $6,442.00 | $578,800 Land $308,700 Building $270,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4 Morse St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 83 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 83 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 28 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 28 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding |
| 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 4 Morse 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | QUINCY WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 106,000 people · EPA ID MA3243000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 21 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 818 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Netafy, Starry, T-Mobile.
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