121 Water St, Worcester, MA 01604 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 121 Water St, Worcester, MA 01604

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details17,800 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.331 acres (14,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$550,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$23,664 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4-037-00020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4-037-00020
Alternative APN
  • WORC M:04 B:037 L:00020

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area17,800 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area14,400 sqft (0.331 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSpace Heater

Location & Zoning

Account Number4-037-00020
Street Address121 WATER ST
CityWORCESTER
StateMA
Zip01604-5039
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeBG-3
Legal Block37
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Township / Civil DivisionWORCESTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract732500

Owner

121 Water St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2015.

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1 KELLEY SQ, WORCESTER, MA 01610-2754
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 16, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201570359
Deed Book / Page54019 / 133
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Property Address121 WATER ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number60768-61
DateJul 26, 2019
Book Page60768/61
Instrument72704
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 121 Water St was $23,664, down 2.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
MunicipalityWorcester City
Unified School DistrictWorcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$23,664.00 (-2.78%)$814,300 (-4.29%) Land $247,600 Building $566,700
2025$24,341.00$850,800 Land $230,400 Building $620,400
2023$20,979.00$671,100 Land $200,300 Building $470,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 121 Water St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 1984.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 18 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims22 (1984–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 22
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2005 · 4 claims

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

The area around 121 Water St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION
serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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