53 Bow St, Millis, MA 02054 Property Records

Norfolk County and Millis Town property record for 53 Bow St, Millis, MA 02054

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$509,900 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$8,261 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MILL M:029 B:0000072`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MILL M:029 B:0000072`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,526 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,448 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	53 BOW ST
City	MILLIS
State	MA
Zip	02054-1506
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	72
Jurisdiction	MILLIS MA
Township / Civil Division	MILLIS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	407102

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Millis Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	52 CYPRESS ST, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-2204
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	40349 / 172
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MILLIS MA
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2022
Property Address	53 BOW ST, MILLIS, MA 02054-1506
Document Number	040349-172
Book / Page	40349 / 172
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2022
Instrument	17939
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	52 CYPRESS ST, NEWTON, MA 02459-2204

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017940
Date	Feb 28, 2022
Instrument	17940

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Millis Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Millis Town
Unified School District	Millis School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,261.00 (+9.01%)	$503,700 (+9.14%) Land $234,600 Building $269,100	$589,285 (+4.06%)
2024	$7,578.00 (+8.43%)	$461,500 (+15.49%) Land $216,500 Building $245,000	$566,295
2023	$6,989.00	$399,600 Land $172,600 Building $227,000

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 May 26, 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 Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2024 · rainfall accumulation

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	MILLIS WATER DEPT serves 9,055 people · EPA ID MA2187000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2025) 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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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