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Triplex (3 Units, Any Combination)Residential

488 COMMON ST

WALPOLE, MA 02081
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,199 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.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,554 (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.$687,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$309,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$377,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$618,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Triplex (3 Units, Any Combination)
CountyNORFOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.57
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

H
Walpole High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
BoydenB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.9 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

488 Common 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.

  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Norfolk County
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Norfolk County
  • Older than 94% 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.

Living area2,199 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,797 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 0.6 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 488 Common St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWalpole 02081Norfolk County
Living areabigger than2,199 ft²67% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac49% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than19006% of homes10% of homes

About 488 Common St

When did 488 Common St, Walpole, MA last sell?

488 Common St, Walpole, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 488 Common St, Walpole, MA?

488 Common St, Walpole, MA has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,199 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 488 Common St, Walpole, MA built?

488 Common St, Walpole, MA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 488 Common St, Walpole, MA?

488 Common St, Walpole, MA is assigned to Walpole High School (high), rated B+; Boyden (elementary), rated B. All sit in Walpole School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 488 Common St, Walpole, MA compare to other homes in Walpole 02081?

Among the 6,504 homes in Walpole 02081, it is bigger than 67% of them (2,199 ft² against a typical 1,797 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 0.6 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1900 against a typical 1973). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 488 Common St, Walpole, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 488 Common St, Walpole, MA was $8,554. The county assessed it at $687,100.

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