Norfolk County and Medway Town property record for 5 James St, Medway, MA 02053
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,983 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.911 acres (39,683 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $9,012 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4-1-3 |
| Primary APN | 4-1-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,983 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,597 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 936 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,683 sqft (0.911 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4-1-3 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 JAMES ST |
| City | MEDWAY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02053 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-I |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MEDWAY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MEDWAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 408103 |
Source: Norfolk County and Medway Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 JAMES ST, MILFORD, MA 01757-2106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 15, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20229054 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40281 / 405 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 040281-405 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MEDWAY MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5 JAMES ST, MEDWAY, MA 02053 |
| Document Number | 040281-405 |
| Book / Page | 40281 / 405 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 9054 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 JAMES ST, MEDWAY, MA 02053 |
| Document Number | 0000009055 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 9055 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | 067029-247 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 67029/247 |
| Instrument | 11581 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
Source: Norfolk County and Medway Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Medway Town |
| Unified School District | Medway School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,012.00 (+10.99%) | $643,700 (+12.97%) Land $312,500 Building $327,900 | $663,100 (-) |
| 2025 | $8,120.00 (-1.04%) | $569,800 (-) Land $284,100 Building $285,700 | $663,100 (+4.66%) |
| 2024 | $8,205.00 (+5.07%) | $569,800 (+16.31%) Land $284,100 Building $285,700 | $633,555 |
| 2023 | $7,809.00 | $489,900 Land $235,400 Building $254,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MEDWAY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 14,176 people · EPA ID MA2177000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) 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 65 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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