Barnstable County and Orleans Town property record for 97 Main St, Orleans, MA 02653
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,239 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Mar 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $5,794 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ORLE M:034.0 B:0072 L:0000.0 |
| Primary APN | ORLE M:034.0 B:0072 L:0000.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,239 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,874 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,684 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,684 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2561 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 97 MAIN ST |
| City | ORLEANS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02653-3493 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Block | 72 |
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORLEANS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
97 Main St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 1999.
Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 MAIN ST, ORLEANS, MA 02653-3493 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 12, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12157 / 238 |
| Transfer Doc | 23181-177 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 97 Main St was $5,794, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Orleans Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Orleans Town |
| Secondary School District | Nauset School District (06 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Orleans School District (KG - 05) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,794.00 (+4.74%) | $928,500 (+7.59%) Land $258,200 Building $670,300 | $920,568 |
| 2024 | $5,532.00 (+11.2%) | $863,000 (+8.06%) Land $253,100 Building $609,900 | |
| 2023 | $4,975.00 | $798,600 Land $234,400 Building $564,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 97 Main 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 October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1978–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 97 Main St is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | ORLEANS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 17,460 people · EPA ID MA4224000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 30 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 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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