4273 High St, Thorndike, MA 01079 Property Records

Hampden County and Palmer Town City property record for 4273 High St, Thorndike, MA 01079

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.67 acres (29,185 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$72,000 (May 2009)
Tax Bill	$5,405 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`PALM M:80 B:16`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`PALM M:80 B:16`
Alternative APN	`M:0080 L:000016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,590 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,120 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,178 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,178 sqft
Basement Area	980 sqft
Unfinished Basement	980 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	29,185 sqft (0.67 acres)
Garage Type	Basement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4273 HIGH ST
City	THORNDIKE
State	MA
Zip	01079-7730
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TR
Legal Block	16
Jurisdiction	PALMER MA
Township / Civil Division	PALMER TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	810200

Owner

4273 High St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2009.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	4273 HIGH ST, THORNDIKE, MA 01079-7730
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 11, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 11, 2009
Deed Document Number	200930033
Deed Book / Page	17783 / 176
Transfer Doc	17787-327
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PALMER MA
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2026
Property Address	4273 HIGH ST, THORNDIKE, MA 01079-7730
Document Number	026311-338
Book / Page	26311 / 338
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2026
Instrument	202618760
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4273 HIGH ST, THORNDIKE, MA 01079-7730

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4273 High St was $5,405, up 18.6% from the year before.

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	$5,405.00 (+18.58%)	$295,700 (+23.05%) Land $45,900 Building $249,800	$307,135 (+4.29%)
2024	$4,558.00 (-4.6%)	$240,300 (+0.88%) Land $41,700 Building $198,600	$294,500
2023	$4,778.00	$238,200 Land $41,700 Building $196,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4273 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

Wildfire risk around 4273 High 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 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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