Worcester County and Auburn Town property record for 15 Ward St, Auburn, MA 01501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,821 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,208 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Nov 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $8,177 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AUBU M:0013 L:0140 |
| Primary APN | AUBU M:0013 L:0140 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,821 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,876 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,208 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1887 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15 WARD ST |
| City | AUBURN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01501-3133 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 140 |
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AUBURN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 736400 |
15 Ward St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 1996.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 WARD ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-3133 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 25, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 25, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 29, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 18426 / 161 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Property Address | 15 WARD ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-3133 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 61075-359 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Book Page | 61075/359 |
| Instrument | 96505 |
| Name | COLONIAL SLA |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2029 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 15 Ward St was $8,177, up 10,383.3% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Auburn Town |
| Unified School District | Auburn School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,177.00 (+10,383.33%) | $574,200 (+4.72%) Land $132,000 Building $442,200 | $611,270 (+7.64%) |
| 2025 | $78.00 (-99.03%) | $548,300 (+1.39%) Land $125,700 Building $422,600 | $567,910 |
| 2024 | $8,074.00 (+1.38%) | $540,800 (+7.84%) Land $119,400 Building $421,400 | |
| 2023 | $7,964.00 | $501,500 Land $108,600 Building $392,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15 Ward 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 | 2 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 15 Ward St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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 | ELM HILL WATER DISTRICT serves 2,278 people · EPA ID MA2017001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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