Bristol County and Taunton City property record for 98 Caroline Dr, Taunton, MA 02780
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,742 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 1.72 acres (74,923 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $159,912 (Feb 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $5,492 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Line of Credit Dec 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TAUN M:73 L:120 U |
| Primary APN | TAUN M:73 L:120 U |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,742 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,836 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 544 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 544 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 74,923 sqft (1.72 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 90000661 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 98 CAROLINE DR |
| City | TAUNTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02780-2230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RURRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 120 |
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TAUNTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 613400 |
98 Caroline Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2020.
Source: Bristol County and Taunton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 98 CAROLINE DR, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PAWTUCKET CU |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 26576-257 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Property Address | 98 CAROLINE DR, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2230 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 26742-279 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Book Page | 26742/279 |
| Instrument | 9062 |
| Name | PAWTUCKET CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAUNTON MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 98 CAROLINE DR, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2230 |
| Document Number | 26576-257 |
| Book / Page | 026576 / 000257 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 61545 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 98 CAROLINE DR TAUNTON MA 027802230, TAUNTON, MA 02780-2230 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 98 Caroline Dr was $5,492, up 10.3% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Taunton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | Taunton City |
| Unified School District | Taunton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,492.00 (+10.26%) | $493,000 (+8.28%) Land $154,700 Building $338,300 | $583,063 (+6.09%) |
| 2025 | $4,981.00 | $455,300 Land $147,400 Building $307,900 | $549,575 (+5.09%) |
| 2024 | $522,975 | ||
| 2023 | $4,774.00 | $396,200 Land $154,000 Building $242,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 98 Caroline Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1987 · tidal / storm surge |
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 98 Caroline Dr 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 | TAUNTON WATER DIVISION serves 62,165 people · EPA ID MA4293000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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