Norfolk County and Dedham Town property record for 898 East St, Dedham, MA 02026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 922 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $525,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,301 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Refinance Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | DEDH M:0166 L:0007 |
| Primary APN | DEDH M:0166 L:0007 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 922 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,746 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 288 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,400 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 898 EAST ST |
|---|---|
| City | DEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02026-6318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Subdivision | TALL OAKS DRIVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | DEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 402300 |
898 East St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.
Source: Norfolk County and Dedham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 898 EAST ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-6318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201995865 |
| Deed Book / Page | 37261 / 543 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 898 EAST ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-6318 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 37987-147 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Book Page | 37987/147 |
| Instrument | 56742 |
| Name | NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 898 EAST ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-6318 |
| Document Number | 37261-543 |
| Book / Page | 37261 / 543 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 95865 |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 898 EAST ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-6318 |
| Document Number | 95866 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 95866 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 898 EAST ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-6318 |
| Document Number | 36521-255 |
| Book / Page | 036521 / 000255 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 113964 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $280.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 898 EAST ST DEDHAM MA 020266318, DEDHAM, MA 02026-6318 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 898 East St was $7,301, up 13.2% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Dedham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Dedham Town |
| Unified School District | Dedham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,301.00 (+13.23%) | $593,600 (+16.19%) Land $316,800 Building $276,800 | $648,763 (-7.13%) |
| 2025 | $6,448.00 (-0.15%) | $510,900 (-1.1%) Land $267,100 Building $243,800 | $698,535 (+13.79%) |
| 2024 | $6,458.00 (+7.1%) | $516,600 (+10.01%) Land $253,000 Building $263,600 | $613,890 |
| 2023 | $6,030.00 | $469,600 Land $224,600 Building $245,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 898 East St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–1987) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1987 · Severe Storms & 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.
The area around 898 East St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | DEDHAM WESTWOOD WATER DIST. serves 41,630 people · EPA ID MA3073000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 648 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 150 / 150 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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