Bristol County and Berkley Town property record for 79 S Main St, Berkley, MA 02779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,984 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (43,996 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,961 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BERK M:012.0 B:0018 L:0004.0 |
| Primary APN | BERK M:012.0 B:0018 L:0004.0 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,984 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,344 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,360 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,344 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,996 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 79 S MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKLEY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02779-2001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4.0 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 616100 |
79 S Main St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2025.
Source: Bristol County and Berkley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 S MAIN ST, BERKLEY, MA 02779-2001 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 029469-282 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 S Main St was $8,961, up 7.3% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Berkley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Berkley Town |
| Secondary School District | Somerset-Berkley School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Berkley School District (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,961.00 (+7.33%) | $725,600 (+4.37%) Land $145,300 Building $580,300 | $707,307 (-10.47%) |
| 2025 | $8,349.00 (+2.48%) | $695,200 (+6.23%) Land $145,300 Building $549,900 | $790,020 |
| 2024 | $8,147.00 (+4.57%) | $654,400 (+11.05%) Land $125,100 Building $529,300 | |
| 2023 | $7,791.00 | $589,300 Land $125,100 Building $464,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 S Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1985.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1985–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 S Main 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 60 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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