Norfolk County and Walpole Town property record for 655 High St, Walpole, MA 02081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,594 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.923 acres (40,187 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $251,500 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $12,207 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B040401002 |
| Primary APN | B040401002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,594 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,644 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,187 sqft (0.923 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | B040401002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 655 HIGH ST |
| City | WALPOLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02081-2136 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Block | 224 |
| Jurisdiction | WALPOLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALPOLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 411301 |
655 High St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1997.
Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 655 HIGH ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2136 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 655 High St was $12,207, up 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Walpole Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Walpole Town |
| Unified School District | Walpole School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,207.00 (+1.73%) | $980,500 (+4.83%) Land $413,000 Building $567,500 | $921,855 (-4.98%) |
| 2025 | $12,000.00 (+3.31%) | $935,300 (+6.45%) Land $412,200 Building $523,100 | $970,140 (+1.72%) |
| 2024 | $11,615.00 (+5.24%) | $878,600 (+10.57%) Land $396,500 Building $482,100 | $953,705 |
| 2023 | $11,037.00 | $794,600 Land $344,600 Building $450,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 655 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1991.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1991) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1991 · Coastal Storm |
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 655 High 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 | WALPOLE WATER DEPT serves 24,070 people · EPA ID MA4307000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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