Barnstable County and Eastham Town property record for 70 Knowles St, Eastham, MA 02642
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,478 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,539 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | EAST M:0012 L:0087 |
| Primary APN | EAST M:0012 L:0087 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,478 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 4071 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 70 KNOWLES ST |
| City | EASTHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02642 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDE |
| Legal Lot Number | 87 |
| Jurisdiction | EASTHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | EASTHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2047 |
| Census Tract | 10306 |
70 Knowles St is held in a trust since November 2017.
Source: Barnstable County and Eastham Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 398, NORTH EASTHAM, MA 02651-0398 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| 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 | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 27, 1971 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201760716 |
| Deed Book / Page | 30927 / 160 |
| Transfer Doc | 30927-160 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EASTHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 70 KNOWLES ST, EASTHAM, MA 02642 |
| Document Number | 30927-160 |
| Book / Page | 030927 / 000160 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 60716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 70 KNOWLES ST EASTHAM MA 02642, EASTHAM, MA 02642 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Knowles St was $4,539, up 13.3% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Eastham Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Eastham Town |
| Elementary School District | Eastham School District (PK - 05) |
| Secondary School District | Nauset School District (06 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,539.00 (+13.28%) | $588,700 (+2.99%) Land $275,700 Building $313,000 | $811,870 |
| 2024 | $4,007.00 (+9.21%) | $571,600 (+12.81%) Land $267,600 Building $304,000 | |
| 2023 | $3,669.00 | $506,700 Land $247,800 Building $258,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 70 Knowles St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1991–1995) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1995 · tidal / storm surge |
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 70 Knowles St 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | TOWN OF EASTHAM serves 6,199 people · EPA ID MA4086095 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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