4279 High St, Thorndike, MA 01079 Property Records

Hampden County and Palmer Town City property record for 4279 High St, Thorndike, MA 01079

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,703 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.44 acres (19,166 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$154,000 (Jul 2011)
Tax Bill$5,473 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNPALM M:80 B:14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNPALM M:80 B:14

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,703 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,103 sqft
1st Floor Area1,164 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area400 sqft
Basement Area932 sqft
Unfinished Basement932 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address4279 HIGH ST
CityTHORNDIKE
StateMA
Zip01079-7730
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTR
Legal Block14
JurisdictionPALMER MA
Township / Civil DivisionPALMER TOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract810200

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 306, THORNDIKE, MA 01079-0306
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 6, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 6, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 15, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page18833 / 127
Transfer Doc0018798-28
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden County
MunicipalityPalmer Town City
Unified School DistrictPalmer School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$5,473.00 (+45.13%)$299,400 (+50.6%) Land $57,000 Building $242,400
2024$3,771.00 (+1.45%)$198,800 (+7.29%) Land $51,800 Building $147,000
2023$3,717.00$185,300 Land $51,800 Building $133,500

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemTHORNDIKE FIRE AND WATER DISTRICT
serves 1,435 people · EPA ID MA1227001
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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