Bristol County and Berkley Town property record for 53 Bayview Ave, Berkley, MA 02779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,911 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,850 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BERK M:005.0 B:0055 L:0013.0 |
| Primary APN | BERK M:005.0 B:0055 L:0013.0 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,911 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,081 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 585 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 53 BAYVIEW AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKLEY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02779-1904 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 55 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13.0 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 616100 |
53 Bayview Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2012.
Source: Bristol County and Berkley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 BAYVIEW AVE, BERKLEY, MA 02779-1904 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2012 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 20, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20122 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20227 / 19 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Bayview Ave was $5,850, up 10,733.3% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Berkley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Berkley Town |
| Secondary School District | Somerset-Berkley School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Berkley School District (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,850.00 (+10,733.33%) | $473,700 (+3.86%) Land $137,800 Building $335,900 | $584,223 (+16.47%) |
| 2025 | $54.00 (-98.98%) | $456,100 (+7.27%) Land $137,800 Building $318,300 | $501,600 |
| 2024 | $5,294.00 (+3.3%) | $425,200 (+9.67%) Land $118,600 Building $306,600 | |
| 2023 | $5,125.00 | $387,700 Land $118,600 Building $269,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Bayview Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1985.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1985–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 risk around 53 Bayview Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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