Plymouth County and Marshfield Town property record for 788 Forest St, Marshfield, MA 02050
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,723 sqft · built 1790 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Dec 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $7,283 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Line of Credit Jul 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MARS M:0D14 B:0005 L:005A |
| Primary APN | MARS M:0D14 B:0005 L:005A |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,723 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,809 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,015 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,015 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1790 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1790 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 788 FOREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARSHFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02050-2008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5A |
| Jurisdiction | MARSHFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARSHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 506102 |
788 Forest St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2021.
Source: Plymouth County and Marshfield Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 788 FOREST ST, MARSHFIELD, MA 02050-2008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TD BANK NA |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 18119 / 189 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0055386-54 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARSHFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 788 FOREST ST, MARSHFIELD, MA 02050-2008 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 056773-238 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2022 |
| Book Page | 56773/238 |
| Instrument | 38321 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MARSHFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 788 FOREST ST, MARSHFIELD, MA 02050-2008 |
| Document Number | 0055386-52 |
| Book / Page | 55386 / 52 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 85815 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 788 FOREST ST, MARSHFIELD, MA 02050-2008 |
| Document Number | 0055386-54 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Book Page | 55386/54 |
| Instrument | 85816 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 788 Forest St was $7,283, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Plymouth County and Marshfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Marshfield Town |
| Unified School District | Marshfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,283.00 (+4.99%) | $735,700 (+10.18%) Land $326,200 Building $409,500 | $1,008,805 |
| 2024 | $6,937.00 (-0.8%) | $667,700 (+8.08%) Land $310,900 Building $356,800 | |
| 2023 | $6,993.00 | $617,800 Land $288,600 Building $329,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 788 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 788 Forest 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 34,000 people · EPA ID MA4171000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Aug 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 115 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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