686 Main St, Harwich, MA 02645 Property Records

Barnstable County and Harwich Town property record for 686 Main St, Harwich, MA 02645

Property Summary

Property TypeGovernment / Public Use
Lot Size2.1 acres (91,476 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,450,000 (Feb 2015)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNHARW M:40 P:K4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNHARW M:40 P:K4
Alternative APNs
  • M:00040 B:K004 L:000
  • 20893

Exterior

Lot Area91,476 sqft (2.1 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number20893
Street Address686 MAIN ST
CityHARWICH
StateMA
Zip02645-2718
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Government / Public Use
Local Zoning CodeE
JurisdictionHARWICH MA
Township / Civil DivisionHARWICH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract11002

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Harwich Historic District
listed 1975 · 44 contributing resources · NRIS 75000245

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Barnstable County and Harwich Town records, as of May 27, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address732 MAIN ST, HARWICH, MA 02645-2717
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page28671 / 84
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBarnstable County
County SubdivisionHarwich Town
Unified School DistrictMonomoy Regional School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed Value
2025$540,600 (+6.02%) Land $540,600
2024$509,900 (+9.99%) Land $509,900
2023$463,600 Land $463,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force

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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemHARWICH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 39,144 people · EPA ID MA4126000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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