Plymouth County and Halifax Town property record for 4 Short St, Halifax, MA 02338
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 876 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $224,000 (Sep 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $5,177 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HALI M:51 P:222 |
| Primary APN | HALI M:51 P:222 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 876 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,900 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1739 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4 SHORT ST |
| City | HALIFAX |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02338-1311 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESID |
| Legal Lot Number | 222 |
| Jurisdiction | HALIFAX MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HALIFAX |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 526100 |
4 Short St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2009.
Source: Plymouth County and Halifax Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 SHORT ST, HALIFAX, MA 02338-1311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 37702 / 186 |
| Transfer Doc | 1488000086 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HALIFAX MA |
| Property Address | 4 SHORT ST, HALIFAX, MA 02338-1311 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 54809-205 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 54809/205 |
| Instrument | 44603 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4 Short St was $5,177, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Plymouth County and Halifax Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Halifax Town |
| Elementary School District | Halifax School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Silver Lake School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,177.00 (+3.96%) | $367,700 (+5.36%) Land $155,500 Building $212,200 | $405,271 (+4.76%) |
| 2025 | $4,980.00 (+3.08%) | $349,000 (+4.02%) Land $141,700 Building $207,300 | $386,840 |
| 2024 | $4,831.00 (+4.09%) | $335,500 (+7.57%) Land $136,200 Building $199,300 | |
| 2023 | $4,641.00 | $311,900 Land $132,200 Building $179,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4 Short St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 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 Claims | 2 (1982–1983) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1983 · 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 risk around 4 Short 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | HALIFAX WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,575 people · EPA ID MA4118000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BROCKTON WATER DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 44 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 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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