Bristol County and Fairhaven Town property record for 49 Walnut St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,875 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 0.192 acres (8,372 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Jun 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $4,385 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | FAIR M:000009 L:00045 S |
| Primary APN | FAIR M:000009 L:00045 S |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,875 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,083 sqft |
| Basement Area | 744 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 744 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,372 sqft (0.192 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 49 WALNUT ST |
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| City | FAIRHAVEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02719-2924 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRHAVEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRHAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 655300 |
49 Walnut St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2025.
Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 49 WALNUT ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-2924 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 015221-200 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRHAVEN MA |
| Property Address | 49 WALNUT ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-2924 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 13723-80 |
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| Date | Mar 25, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13723/80 |
| Instrument | 9179 |
| Name | BRISTOL COUNTY SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 145 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2033 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 49 Walnut St was $4,385, up 4.6% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Fairhaven Town |
| Unified School District | Fairhaven School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,385.00 (+4.58%) | $477,100 (+6.05%) Land $183,300 Building $293,800 | $538,716 (-4.97%) |
| 2025 | $4,193.00 (+4.15%) | $449,900 (+3.14%) Land $183,300 Building $266,600 | $566,865 |
| 2024 | $4,026.00 (-0.05%) | $436,200 (+7.76%) Land $183,300 Building $252,900 | |
| 2023 | $4,028.00 | $404,800 Land $169,900 Building $234,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 49 Walnut St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 46 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 46 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri |
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.
The area around 49 Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FAIRHAVEN WATER DEPT serves 15,155 people · EPA ID MA4094000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Oct 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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