488 High St, Walpole, MA 02081 Property Records

Norfolk County and Walpole Town property record for 488 High St, Walpole, MA 02081

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,637 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.918 acres (40,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$634,500 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill$13,063 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2024 Line of Credit
Sep 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNA161611021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNA161611021
Alternative APN
  • WALP M:00011 B:00050 L:00000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,637 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,229 sqft
Basement Area1,024 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,024 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area40,000 sqft (0.918 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account NumberA161611021
Street Address488 HIGH ST
CityWALPOLE
StateMA
Zip02081-2140
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal SubdivisionWALPOLE LAND
Legal Block50
JurisdictionWALPOLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionWALPOLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract411301

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address488 HIGH ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2140
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 28, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ROCKLAND CREDIT UNION
Sep 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 19, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page34709 / 177
Transfer Doc034709-177
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWALPOLE MA
Property Address488 HIGH ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2140
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number042073-327
DateOct 28, 2024
Book Page42073/327
Instrument71168
Lender
NameROCKLAND CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWALPOLE MA
Property Address488 HIGH ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2140
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number038350-422
DateSep 16, 2020
Book Page38350/422
Instrument97198
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionWalpole Town
Unified School DistrictWalpole School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$13,063.00 (+2.02%)$1,049,200 (+5.13%) Land $412,900 Building $636,300$1,016,537 (+1.41%)
2025$12,804.00 (+3.09%)$998,000 (+6.23%) Land $412,000 Building $586,000$1,002,440 (-1.19%)
2024$12,420.00 (+5.77%)$939,500 (+11.13%) Land $396,400 Building $543,100$1,014,505
2023$11,743.00$845,400 Land $344,500 Building $500,900

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 May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1991)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 1991 · Coastal Storm

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemWALPOLE WATER DEPT
serves 24,070 people · EPA ID MA4307000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2023
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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