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$380,768$307 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $129,000 on Feb 28, 2001

159 SHORES ST

TAUNTON, MA 02780
Building report
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,242 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$381K
$371K low$391K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$129,000 · Feb 28, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,647 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$327,400 (2026)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$327,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$314,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$363,896

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyBRISTOL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
James L. Mulcahey Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.5 mi
M
Benjamin A. Friedman Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 5–7 · 1.6 mi
H
Taunton High SchoolD
High · Grades 8–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Taunton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02780These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.62

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.53,999
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,428 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,724
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,415
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

159 Shores St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 87% of homes in Bristol County
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Bristol County
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Taunton 02780
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Bristol County

What homes are worth in Taunton 02780

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$260K$832K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Taunton 02780.

How it measures up in Taunton 02780

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Taunton 02780.

Estimated value$380,768
CheaperTypical $494,821Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$307
CheaperTypical $328Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area1,242 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,632 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 159 Shores St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTaunton 02780Bristol County
Estimated valuepricier than$380,76815% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30737% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,242 ft²24% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac37% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than198767% of homes72% of homes

About 159 Shores St

How much is 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA is $380,768 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $370,578 to $390,958. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA last sell?

159 Shores St, Taunton, MA last sold on Feb 28, 2001 for $129,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA?

159 Shores St, Taunton, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,242 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA built?

159 Shores St, Taunton, MA was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA?

159 Shores St, Taunton, MA is assigned to James L. Mulcahey Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Benjamin A. Friedman Middle School (middle), rated C-; Taunton High School (high), rated D. All sit in Taunton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA compare to other homes in Taunton 02780?

Among the 14,126 homes in Taunton 02780, it is worth more than 15% of them ($380,768 against a typical $494,821), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($307 against a typical $328), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,242 ft² against a typical 1,632 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1987 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Bristol County, it is worth more than 13% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Shores St, Taunton, MA was $3,647. The county assessed it at $327,400.

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