Plymouth County and Wareham Town property record for 79 Ave A St, Wareham, MA 02571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.402 acres (17,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $198,000 (Mar 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $3,813 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Refinance Feb 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | WARE M:00134 B:000 L:01090 |
| Primary APN | WARE M:00134 B:000 L:01090 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,456 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,312 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,456 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,500 sqft (0.402 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 79 AVENUE A ST |
|---|---|
| City | WAREHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02571 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1090 |
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAREHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 545200 |
79 Ave A St is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2022.
Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 77 AVENUE A ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571-1546 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance CITIZENS BANK |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 24553 / 245 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005674 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 79 AVENUE A ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571 |
| Document Number | 056337-136 |
| Book / Page | 56337 / 136 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5674 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 AVENUE A ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571 |
| Document Number | 056337-139 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Book Page | 56337/139 |
| Instrument | 5676 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAREHAM MA |
| Property Address | 79 AVENUE A ST, WAREHAM, MA 02571 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 54330-252 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 54330/252 |
| Instrument | 13283 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 Ave A St was $3,813, down 14% from the year before.
Source: Plymouth County and Wareham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| County Subdivision | Wareham Town |
| Unified School District | Wareham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,813.00 (-13.99%) | $445,400 (+4.7%) Land $113,500 Building $331,900 | $502,590 (+29.57%) |
| 2025 | $4,433.00 (-2.42%) | $425,400 (+5.17%) Land $113,500 Building $311,900 | $387,885 |
| 2024 | $4,543.00 (+5.55%) | $404,500 (+13.05%) Land $89,700 Building $314,800 | |
| 2023 | $4,304.00 | $357,800 Land $77,400 Building $280,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Ave A St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 14.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 34 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1991–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri |
| Claims by Event |
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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 79 Ave A 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | WAREHAM FIRE DISTRICT serves 20,102 people · EPA ID MA4310000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Dec 2019 |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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