Worcester County and Douglas Town property record for 147 Chestnut St, Douglas, MA 01516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,130 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.238 acres (10,384 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $158,450 (Aug 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $5,446 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 49-3A |
| Primary APN | 49-3A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,130 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,711 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,217 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,217 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,384 sqft (0.238 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 49-3A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 147 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | DOUGLAS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01516-2547 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOUGLAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 752102 |
147 Chestnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 1994.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 147 CHESTNUT ST, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2547 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 16480 / 23 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 147 Chestnut St was $5,446, up 10,175.5% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Douglas Town |
| Unified School District | Douglas School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,446.00 (+10,175.47%) | $451,200 (+10.56%) Land $115,000 Building $320,400 | $573,703 (+1.34%) |
| 2025 | $53.00 (-99.01%) | $408,100 (+3.45%) Land $103,700 Building $304,400 | $566,105 |
| 2024 | $5,334.00 (+2.5%) | $394,500 (+8.86%) Land $94,300 Building $300,200 | |
| 2023 | $5,204.00 | $362,400 Land $94,300 Building $268,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 147 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 risk around 147 Chestnut St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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