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$670,443$360 / 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 92How 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 $460,000 on Apr 21, 2016

252 SCHOOL ST

WALPOLE, MA 02081
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,864 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$670K
$615K low$726K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$460,000 · Apr 21, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,475 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$660,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$335,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$325,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$720,480

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyNORFOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

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.

H
Walpole High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Elm Street SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi

District: Walpole School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02081These 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.27
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,697
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,190 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$154,284
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$180,354
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

252 School 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Walpole 02081
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Walpole 02081
  • Older than 74% of homes in Walpole 02081

What homes are worth in Walpole 02081

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

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$396K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 40% of homes in Walpole 02081.

How it measures up in Walpole 02081

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Walpole 02081.

Estimated value$670,443
CheaperTypical $726,780Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$360
CheaperTypical $411Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,864 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,801 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.6 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 252 School St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWalpole 02081Norfolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$670,44340% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36020% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than1,864 ft²53% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac19% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than195326% of homes42% of homes

About 252 School St

How much is 252 School St, Walpole, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 252 School St, Walpole, MA is $670,443 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $615,265 to $725,621. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 252 School St, Walpole, MA last sell?

252 School St, Walpole, MA last sold on Apr 21, 2016 for $460,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 252 School St, Walpole, MA?

252 School St, Walpole, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,864 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 252 School St, Walpole, MA built?

252 School St, Walpole, MA was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 252 School St, Walpole, MA?

252 School St, Walpole, MA is assigned to Walpole High School (high), rated A-; Elm Street School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Walpole School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 252 School St, Walpole, MA compare to other homes in Walpole 02081?

Among the 6,504 homes in Walpole 02081, it is worth more than 40% of them ($670,443 against a typical $726,780), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($360 against a typical $411), it is bigger than 53% of them (1,864 ft² against a typical 1,801 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.6 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1953 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Norfolk County, it is worth more than 41% 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 252 School St, Walpole, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 252 School St, Walpole, MA was $8,475. The county assessed it at $660,600.

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