Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 138 Elm St, Worcester, MA 01609
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 11 bd · 5 ba · 6,216 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,563 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $570,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $10,906 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6-002-00042 |
| Primary APN | 6-002-00042 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 11 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 24 Rooms |
| Units | 5 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,216 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,740 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,072 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,072 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,072 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,563 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Account Number | 6-002-00042 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 138 ELM ST |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01609-1950 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RG-5 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 731500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Elm Street Historic District listed 1990 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 89002374 |
|---|---|
| Listed Area | Within Elm Park listed 1970 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 70000096 |
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 39 HOBBS RD, WALTHAM, MA 02452-5718 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 10, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 10, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 9, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 56290 / 386 |
| Transfer Doc | 056290-386 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Worcester City |
| Unified School District | Worcester School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,906.00 (+24.65%) | $821,200 (+23.81%) Land $61,800 Building $759,400 |
| 2025 | $8,749.00 (-1.97%) | $663,300 (+6.57%) Land $58,900 Building $604,400 |
| 2023 | $8,925.00 | $622,400 Land $92,100 Building $530,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 405 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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