Bristol County and Acushnet Town property record for 78 Middle Rd, Acushnet, MA 02743
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,308 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.294 acres (12,802 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,150 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ACUS 24.33 |
| Primary APN | ACUS 24.33 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,308 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,984 sqft |
| Basement Area | 872 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 436 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,802 sqft (0.294 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 24.33 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 MIDDLE RD |
| City | ACUSHNET |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02743-2602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ACUSHNET MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ACUSHNET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 654200 |
78 Middle Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2015.
Source: Bristol County and Acushnet Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 MIDDLE RD, ACUSHNET, MA 02743-2602 |
| 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.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11461 / 320 |
| Transfer Doc | 011461-320 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 78 Middle Rd was $4,150, up 10,821.1% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Acushnet Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Acushnet Town |
| Elementary School District | Acushnet School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Fairhaven/New Bedford School Districts in Acushnet (9-12) (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,150.00 (+10,821.05%) | $397,100 (+11.39%) Land $150,000 Building $246,700 | $381,140 (+3.67%) |
| 2025 | $38.00 (-98.96%) | $356,500 (+10.99%) Land $123,900 Building $232,600 | $367,650 |
| 2024 | $3,665.00 (+3.53%) | $321,200 (+8.88%) Land $117,400 Building $203,800 | |
| 2023 | $3,540.00 | $295,000 Land $106,500 Building $188,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 78 Middle Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1978 · 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 78 Middle Rd 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 | ACUSHNET WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,430 people · EPA ID MA4003000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF NEW BEDFORD DPI |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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 65 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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