78 Cliff Dr, Assonet, MA 02702 Property Records

Bristol County and Freetown Town property record for 78 Cliff Dr, Assonet, MA 02702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.53 acres (23,087 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$286,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,985 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2025 Line of Credit Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`FREE M:101 P:35`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FREE M:101 P:35`
Alternative APNs	`M:00101 B:0000 L:035` `1297`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,426 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,008 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	23,087 sqft (0.53 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1297
Street Address	78 CLIFF DR
City	ASSONET
State	MA
Zip	02702-1376
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Subdivision	ASSONET BAY SHORES
Jurisdiction	FREETOWN MA
Township / Civil Division	FREETOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	617101

Owner

78 Cliff Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Bristol County and Freetown Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	78 CLIFF DR, ASSONET, MA 02702-1376
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 10, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GUARANTEED RATE INC
Oct 1, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 1, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 1, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 14, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202122880
Deed Book / Page	10753 / 299
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FREETOWN MA
Property Address	78 CLIFF DR, ASSONET, MA 02702-1376
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	011754-109
Date	Apr 10, 2025
Book Page	11754/109
Instrument	5001

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2055

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FREETOWN MA
Recording Date	Oct 1, 2021
Property Address	78 CLIFF DR, ASSONET, MA 02702-1376
Document Number	10753-299
Book / Page	10753 / 299
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2021
Instrument	22880
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	78 CLIFF DR, FREETOWN, MA

Mortgage

Document Number	22881
Date	Oct 1, 2021
Instrument	22881

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Cliff Dr was $3,985, up 0.7% from the year before.

Source: Bristol County and Freetown Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
County Subdivision	Freetown Town
Unified School District	Freetown-Lakeville School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,985.00 (+0.68%)	$402,100 (+5.96%) Land $218,400 Building $183,700	$403,845 (+6.7%)
2024	$3,958.00 (+4.41%)	$379,500 (+7.2%) Land $206,000 Building $173,500	$378,480
2023	$3,791.00	$354,000 Land $185,500 Building $168,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 78 Cliff Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 39 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	39 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2025)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 78 Cliff Dr 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	FREETOWN WATER COMMISSION serves 1,600 people · EPA ID MA4102035
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 120 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant, Verizon.

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