117 Short Rd, Hardwick (Ware), MA 01082 Property Records

Worcester County and Hardwick Town property record for 117 Short Rd, Hardwick, MA 01082

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,488 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	1.87 acres (81,501 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$219,000 (Jul 2011)
Tax Bill	$5,874 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Mortgage Jan 2020 Refinance
APN	`88B-00110`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`88B-00110`
Alternative APNs	`HARD M:088B B:0000 L:0011-0` `M:088B B:0000 L:0011=0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,488 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,544 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,244 sqft
Basement Area	1,244 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,244 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	81,501 sqft (1.87 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	88B-00110
Street Address	117 SHORT RD
City	HARDWICK
State	MA
Zip	01082-9292
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR60
Legal Subdivision	CARL J HERBERT J HERBERTJ JR &
Legal Lot Number	11-0
Jurisdiction	HARDWICK MA
Township / Civil Division	HARDWICK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	723100

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Hardwick Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	117 SHORT RD, HARDWICK, MA 01082-9292
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) WORCESTER CU
Jan 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance METRO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 1, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 1, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20116
Deed Book / Page	47562 / 83
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HARDWICK MA
Property Address	117 SHORT RD, HARDWICK, MA 01082-9292
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	068102-275
Date	Aug 22, 2022
Book Page	68102/275
Instrument	92309

Lender

Name	WORCESTER CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2032

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HARDWICK MA
Property Address	117 SHORT RD, HARDWICK, MA 01082-9292
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	61756-291
Date	Jan 17, 2020
Book Page	61756/291
Instrument	5233

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County and Hardwick Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
County Subdivision	Hardwick Town
Unified School District	Quabbin School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,874.00 (+4.74%)	$446,700 (+0.52%) Land $42,600 Building $404,100	$462,840 (+6.84%)
2024	$5,608.00 (+0.41%)	$444,400 (+5.83%) Land $42,600 Building $401,800	$433,200
2023	$5,585.00	$419,900 Land $40,600 Building $379,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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