Norfolk County and Quincy City property record for 5 Bittern Rd, Quincy, MA 02169
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,638 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,299 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Transfer Feb 2017 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:1086 B:9 L:21 |
| Primary APN | M:1086 B:9 L:21 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,648 sqft |
| Basement Area | 544 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 544 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,638 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 269401 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 BITTERN RD |
| City | QUINCY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02169-2619 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESA |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | QUINCY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | QUINCY |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5016 |
| Census Tract | 417801 |
5 Bittern Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Norfolk County and Quincy City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 BITTERN RD, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | QUINCY MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5 BITTERN RD, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
| Document Number | 35655-85 |
| Book / Page | 035655 / 000085 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 116944 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 BITTERN RD QUINCY MA 021692619, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | QUINCY MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5 BITTERN RD, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
| Document Number | 34925-349 |
| Book / Page | 034925 / 000349 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15433 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 BITTERN RD QUINCY MA 021692619, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | QUINCY MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5 BITTERN RD, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
| Document Number | 34925-354 |
| Book / Page | 034925 / 000354 |
| Instrument | 15435 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 BITTERN RD QUINCY MA 021692619, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | QUINCY MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5 BITTERN RD, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
| Document Number | 34925-352 |
| Book / Page | 034925 / 000352 |
| Instrument | 15434 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5 BITTERN RD QUINCY MA 021692619, QUINCY, MA 02169-2619 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Bittern Rd was $6,299, up 8.1% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Quincy City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| Municipality | Quincy City |
| Unified School District | Quincy School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,299.00 (+8.12%) | $534,700 (+5.82%) Land $305,100 Building $229,600 | $458,850 (-) |
| 2025 | $5,826.00 (+8.01%) | $505,300 (+5.58%) Land $296,200 Building $209,100 | $458,850 (-28.61%) |
| 2024 | $5,394.00 (+12.47%) | $478,600 (+11.07%) Land $287,500 Building $191,100 | $642,770 |
| 2023 | $4,796.00 | $430,900 Land $250,000 Building $180,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Bittern Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 121 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 130 units insured incl. 9 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 404 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 49 of 404 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5 Bittern Rd 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 | QUINCY WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 106,000 people · EPA ID MA3243000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 21 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 335 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 600 / 150 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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