488 Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743 Property Records

Bristol County and Acushnet Town property record for 488 Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.453 acres (19,733 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$75,000 (Jun 1993)
Tax Bill	$4,090 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ACUS 11.12A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ACUS 11.12A`
Alternative APN	`11.12A`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,000 sqft
Basement Area	1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,733 sqft (0.453 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11.12A
Street Address	488 MAIN ST
City	ACUSHNET
State	MA
Zip	02743-1500
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Jurisdiction	ACUSHNET MA
Township / Civil Division	ACUSHNET
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	654100

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Acushnet Town records, as of October 20, 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 Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	488 MAIN ST, ACUSHNET, MA 02743-1500
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1993
Deed Book / Page	3075 / 220
Last Transfer Date	Jul 13, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000129770
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ACUSHNET MA
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2026
Property Address	488 MAIN ST, ACUSHNET, MA 02743-1500
Document Number	0000129770
Book / Page	15464 / 209
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2026
Instrument	2026129770
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 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	488 MAIN ST, ACUSHNET, MA 02743-1500

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and Acushnet Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
County Subdivision	Acushnet Town
Elementary School District	Acushnet School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Fairhaven/New Bedford School Districts in Acushnet (9-12) (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,090.00 (+10,954.05%)	$391,400 (+11.73%) Land $158,400 Building $228,100	$415,236 (+24%)
2025	$37.00 (-99%)	$350,300 (+8.45%) Land $130,800 Building $219,500	$334,875
2024	$3,685.00 (+3.4%)	$323,000 (+8.75%) Land $123,900 Building $199,100
2023	$3,564.00	$297,000 Land $112,500 Building $184,500

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 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1983)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1983 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	ACUSHNET WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,430 people · EPA ID MA4003000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF NEW BEDFORD DPI
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20