Barnstable County and Barnstable Town City property record for 579 Old Jail Ln, Barnstable, MA 02630
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,392 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 1.73 acres (75,359 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $18,000 (May 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $7,825 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BARN M:276 L:055 |
| Primary APN | BARN M:276 L:055 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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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 | 2,392 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,284 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 75,359 sqft (1.73 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 186710 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 579 OLD JAIL LN |
| City | BARNSTABLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02630-1426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | BARNSTABLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BARNSTABLE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 12200 |
579 Old Jail Ln is held in a trust since May 1984.
Source: Barnstable County and Barnstable Town City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 543, BARNSTABLE, MA 02630-0543 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4090 / 120 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BARNSTABLE MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 579 OLD JAIL LN, BARNSTABLE, MA 02630-1426 |
| Document Number | 32745-156 |
| Book / Page | 032745 / 000156 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 12061 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 579 OLD JAIL LN BARNSTABLE MA 02630, BARNSTABLE, MA 02630 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 579 Old Jail Ln was $7,825, up 9.1% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Barnstable Town City assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| Municipality | Barnstable Town City |
| Unified School District | Barnstable School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,825.00 (+9.14%) | $846,900 (+3.47%) Land $261,500 Building $585,400 | $956,840 |
| 2024 | $7,170.00 (+8.77%) | $818,500 (+11.5%) Land $261,500 Building $557,000 | |
| 2023 | $6,592.00 | $734,100 Land $239,000 Building $495,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 579 Old Jail Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1987–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 579 Old Jail Ln is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | BARNSTABLE FIRE DISTRICT serves 5,400 people · EPA ID MA4020000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 1 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 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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