40 Prospect St, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 Property Records

Plymouth County and Wareham Town property record for 40 Prospect St, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,436 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.255 acres (11,112 sqft)
OwnerIndividual on Record
Tax Bill$6,206 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNWARE M:00003 B:000 L:00134

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWARE M:00003 B:000 L:00134
Alternative APN
  • WRHM M:00003 B:000 L:00134

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,436 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,612 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,112 sqft (0.255 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address40 PROSPECT ST
CityBUZZARDS BAY
StateMA
Zip02532-5356
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number134
JurisdictionWAREHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionWAREHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract545300

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual on Record
Mailing Address92 SCHOOL ST, MIDDLEBORO, MA 02346-2514
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2016
Deed SaleDec 29, 2016
Deed Document Number2016118606
Deed Book / Page47948 / 76
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAREHAM MA
Property Address40 PROSPECT ST, BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532-5356
Document Number52856-32
Instrument DateMay 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address40 PROSPECT ST MIDDLEBORO MA 02346, MIDDLEBORO, MA 02346

Mortgage

Document Number52856-32
DateJun 3, 2020
Book Page052856/000032
Instrument46782
Lender
NameROCKLAND TR
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth County
County SubdivisionWareham Town
Unified School DistrictWareham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$6,206.00 (+6.65%)$565,200 (+13.45%) Land $297,600 Building $267,600
2024$5,819.00 (+6.13%)$498,200 (+11.75%) Land $233,100 Building $265,100
2023$5,483.00$445,800 Land $211,800 Building $234,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 55 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies63 units insured
incl. 8 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims21 (1978–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 21
Most Recent ClaimOct 2017 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 16 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemONSET FIRE DISTRICTWATER DEPT.
serves 5,392 people · EPA ID MA4310003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · May 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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