Bristol County and Berkley Town property record for 96 Plain St W, Berkley, MA 02779
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 1.26 acres (54,886 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $282,400 (Apr 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $4,672 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BERK M:009.0 B:0040 L:0000.0 |
| Primary APN | BERK M:009.0 B:0040 L:0000.0 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,100 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 54,886 sqft (1.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 96 PLAIN ST W |
|---|---|
| City | BERKLEY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02779-1127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 616100 |
96 Plain St W is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2003.
Source: Bristol County and Berkley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 96 PLAIN ST W, BERKLEY, MA 02779-1127 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 11, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 11, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200333779 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11906 / 125 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKLEY MA |
| Property Address | 96 PLAIN ST W, BERKLEY, MA 02779-1127 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 26507-114 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 26507/114 |
| Instrument | 56826 |
| Name | TAUNTON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2041 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 96 Plain St W was $4,672, up 10,518.2% 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 | $4,672.00 (+10,518.18%) | $378,300 (+2.38%) Land $149,800 Building $228,500 | $471,457 (-6.36%) |
| 2025 | $44.00 (-98.95%) | $369,500 (+9.35%) Land $149,800 Building $219,700 | $503,500 |
| 2024 | $4,207.00 (+0.89%) | $337,900 (+7.13%) Land $129,000 Building $208,900 | |
| 2023 | $4,170.00 | $315,400 Land $129,000 Building $186,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 96 Plain St W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1991–2010) |
| 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 96 Plain St W 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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