Bristol County and Freetown Town property record for 6 Elm St, Assonet, MA 02702
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,871 sqft · built 1802 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,843 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | FREE M:211 P:83 |
| Primary APN | FREE M:211 P:83 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,871 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,063 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,902 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 473 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,902 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,902 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1802 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1927 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6 ELM ST |
| City | ASSONET |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02702-1422 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | VR |
| Jurisdiction | FREETOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FREETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1050 |
| Census Tract | 617101 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Assonet Historic District listed 1999 · 196 contributing resources · NRIS 99001116 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
6 Elm St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 1986.
Source: Bristol County and Freetown Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6 ELM ST, ASSONET, MA 02702-1422 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 1986 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 1986 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6 Elm St was $4,843, up 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Freetown Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Freetown Town |
| Unified School District | Freetown-Lakeville School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,843.00 (+0.69%) | $488,700 (+5.96%) Land $165,600 Building $323,100 | $589,593 |
| 2024 | $4,810.00 (+2.78%) | $461,200 (+5.54%) Land $156,200 Building $305,000 | |
| 2023 | $4,680.00 | $437,000 Land $140,700 Building $296,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6 Elm St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 14.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1987–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| 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 6 Elm St 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FREETOWN WATER COMMISSION serves 1,600 people · EPA ID MA4102035 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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