Norfolk County and Dedham Town property record for 838 High St, Dedham, MA 02026 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,205 sqft · built 1892 |
| Lot Size | 0.332 acres (14,462 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $665,000 (Oct 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $15,793 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Oct 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | DEDH M:0090 L:0048 |
| Primary APN | DEDH M:0090 L:0048 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,205 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,868 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 983 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,266 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1892 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1892 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,462 sqft (0.332 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 838 HIGH ST |
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| City | DEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02026-4114 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | DEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 402500 |
Source: Norfolk County and Dedham Town records · APN DEDH M:0090 L:0048
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 838 HIGH ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4114 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 31815 / 356 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 042933-422 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 838 HIGH ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4114 |
| Document Number | 042933-422 |
| Book / Page | 42933 / 422 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 9624 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 04, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 838 HIGH ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4114 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | DEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 838 HIGH ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4114 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 38468-472 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38468/472 |
| Instrument | 110672 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2050 |
Source: Norfolk County and Dedham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Dedham Town |
| Unified School District | Dedham School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,793.00 (+8.73%) | $1,251,400 (+7.69%) Land $537,600 Building $713,800 | $2,121,730 (-27.43%) |
| 2024 | $14,525.00 (+0.78%) | $1,162,000 (+3.53%) Land $466,800 Building $695,200 | $2,923,625 |
| 2023 | $14,412.00 | $1,122,400 Land $403,800 Building $718,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214025002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 5 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force 4 of 5 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998, rainfall accumulation, Heavy Rains And Flooding |
| Flood Events |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 4% of the US · above 8% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Dedham Village Historic District listed 2006 · 247 contributing resources · NRIS 06000785 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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