Norfolk County and Plainville Town property record for 79 Walnut St, Plainville, MA 02762
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 1.3 acres (56,628 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,706 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PLAI M:12 L:154 |
| Primary APN | PLAI M:12 L:154 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,167 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 56,628 sqft (1.3 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1473 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 WALNUT ST |
| City | PLAINVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02762-1413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 154 |
| Jurisdiction | PLAINVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PLAINVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 440102 |
79 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Norfolk County and Plainville Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 WALNUT ST, PLAINVILLE, MA 02762-1413 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 1977 |
| Deed Document Number | 202043891 |
| Deed Book / Page | 37871 / 463 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 37871-463 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLAINVILLE MA |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 79 WALNUT ST, PLAINVILLE, MA 02762-1413 |
| Document Number | 37871-463 |
| Book / Page | 37871 / 463 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 43891 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 WALNUT ST, PLAINVILLE, MA 02762-1413 |
| Document Number | 43892 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 43892 |
| Name | BRIDGEWATER SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 Walnut St was $5,706, up 10,274.5% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Plainville Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Plainville Town |
| Secondary School District | King Philip School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Plainville School District (PK - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,706.00 (+10,274.55%) | $505,400 (+4.42%) Land $261,200 Building $244,200 | $420,185 (+5.71%) |
| 2025 | $55.00 (-98.96%) | $484,000 (+9.98%) Land $248,700 Building $235,300 | $397,480 |
| 2024 | $5,281.00 (+3.9%) | $440,100 (+8.05%) Land $226,800 Building $213,300 | |
| 2023 | $5,083.00 | $407,300 Land $226,800 Building $180,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 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 | 4 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 79 Walnut 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 | PLAINVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,805 people · EPA ID MA4238000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2018 Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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