4231 High St, Thorndike, MA 01079 Property Records

Hampden County and Palmer Town City property record for 4231 High St, Thorndike, MA 01079

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,950 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	1.26 acres (54,886 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$69,000 (May 1997)
Tax Bill	$4,363 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`PALM M:24 B:31`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`PALM M:24 B:31`
Alternative APN	`M:0024 L:000031`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,950 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,310 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,322 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	909 sqft
Basement Area	351 sqft
Unfinished Basement	351 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	54,886 sqft (1.26 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4231 HIGH ST
City	THORNDIKE
State	MA
Zip	01079-7730
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TR
Legal Block	31
Jurisdiction	PALMER MA
Township / Civil Division	PALMER TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	810200

Owner

Source: Hampden County and Palmer Town City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 131, THORNDIKE, MA 01079-0131
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 14, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 14, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	9859 / 532
Last Transfer Date	Apr 1, 2022
Transfer Doc	024481-299
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PALMER MA
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2022
Property Address	4231 HIGH ST, THORNDIKE, MA 01079-7730
Document Number	024481-299
Book / Page	24481 / 299
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2022
Instrument	20187
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2025

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
Relationship	Joint Venture
Address	4231 HIGH ST, PALMER, MA 01069

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampden County and Palmer Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Hampden County
Municipality	Palmer Town City
Unified School District	Palmer School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,363.00 (+5.59%)	$238,700 (+9.6%) Land $67,600 Building $171,100	$272,840 (+0.1%)
2024	$4,132.00 (+1.03%)	$217,800 (+6.82%) Land $61,500 Building $156,300	$272,555
2023	$4,090.00	$203,900 Land $61,500 Building $142,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	THORNDIKE FIRE AND WATER DISTRICT serves 1,435 people · EPA ID MA1227001
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from several systems
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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