Bristol County and Norton Town property record for 8 Walter St, Norton, MA 02766
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,652 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.413 acres (18,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $6,723 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NORT M:14 P:76 |
| Primary APN | NORT M:14 P:76 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,652 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,048 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,000 sqft (0.413 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1365 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 WALTER ST |
| City | NORTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02766-1002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R40 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 611202 |
8 Walter St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2026.
Source: Bristol County and Norton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 WALTER ST, NORTON, MA 02766-1002 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKLAND CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202055123 |
| Deed Book / Page | 26481 / 240 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000025761 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTON MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8 WALTER ST, NORTON, MA 02766-1002 |
| Document Number | 0000025761 |
| Book / Page | 30052 / 224 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202625761 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 WALTER ST, NORTON, MA 02766-1002 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTON MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8 WALTER ST, NORTON, MA 02766-1002 |
| Document Number | 26481-240 |
| Book / Page | 26481 / 240 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 55123 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 8 WALTER ST, NORTON, MA 02766-1002 |
| Document Number | 55124 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 55124 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTON MA |
| Property Address | 8 WALTER ST, NORTON, MA 02766-1002 |
| Document Number | 24831-96 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 WALTER ST NORTON MA 027661002, NORTON, MA 02766-1002 |
| Document Number | 24831-96 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 5, 2018 |
| Book Page | 024831/000096 |
| Instrument | 47096 |
| Name | ROCKLAND CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Walter St was $6,723, up 4.5% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Norton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Norton Town |
| Unified School District | Norton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,723.00 (+4.52%) | $516,000 (+4.05%) Land $190,300 Building $325,700 | $532,380 (-3.2%) |
| 2025 | $6,432.00 (+5.17%) | $495,900 (+5%) Land $181,200 Building $314,700 | $549,955 |
| 2024 | $6,116.00 (+5.67%) | $472,300 (+5.99%) Land $172,600 Building $299,700 | |
| 2023 | $5,788.00 | $445,600 Land $162,800 Building $282,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Walter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1982–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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 8 Walter 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 | 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 | NORTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 19,161 people · EPA ID MA4218000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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