56 Rip Van Winkle Way, Bourne (Buzzards Bay), MA 02532 Property Records

Barnstable County and Bourne Town property record for 56 Rip Van Winkle Way, Bourne, MA 02532

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,772 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.506 acres (22,041 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$9,560 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNBOUR M:19.3 P:29

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBOUR M:19.3 P:29
Alternative APNs
  • M:019.3 P:029.00 D:02
  • 3475

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,772 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,008 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area22,041 sqft (0.506 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number3475
Street Address56 RIP VAN WINKLE WAY
CityBUZZARDS BAY
StateMA
Zip02532-2941
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR40
JurisdictionBOURNE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOURNE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract13700

Owner

Source: Barnstable County and Bourne Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address56 RIP VAN WINKLE WAY, BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532-2941
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2012
Deed SaleNov 30, 2012
Prior SaleDec 8, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page26906 / 27
Last Transfer DateSep 14, 2020
Transfer Doc33258-265
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBOURNE MA
Recording DateSep 15, 2020
Property Address56 RIP VAN WINKLE WAY, BOURNE, MA 02532-2941
Document Number33258-265
Book / Page033258 / 000265
Instrument DateSep 14, 2020
Instrument48474
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address56 RIP VAN WINKLE WAY BOURNE MA 025322941, BOURNE, MA 02532-2941

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Barnstable County and Bourne Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBarnstable County
County SubdivisionBourne Town
Unified School DistrictBourne School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,560.00 (+2.26%)$1,224,100 (+5.01%) Land $513,900 Building $710,200$2,081,735
2024$9,349.00 (+4.54%)$1,165,700 (+14.84%) Land $489,400 Building $676,300
2023$8,943.00$1,015,100 Land $416,500 Building $598,600

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 October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation17.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 27 policies
Nearby Flood Policies27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1991)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1991 · Hurricane Bob
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemBUZZARDS BAY WATER DISTRICT
serves 7,700 people · EPA ID MA4036001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2026
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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