156 May St, Worcester, MA 01602 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 156 May St, Worcester, MA 01602

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,688 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,150 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$5,756 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Transfer
Jul 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-035-0002B

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-035-0002B
Alternative APN
  • WORC M:14 B:035 L:0002B

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,688 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,945 sqft
1st Floor Area1,344 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,344 sqft
Basement Area1,467 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,467 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,150 sqft (0.233 acres)
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number14-035-0002B
Street Address156 MAY ST
CityWORCESTER
StateMA
Zip01602-4390
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRL-7
Legal Block35
Legal Lot Number2B
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Township / Civil DivisionWORCESTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract731102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address394 MILL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01602-2426
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 15, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jul 15, 2022Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 10, 2022
Transfer Doc068486-334
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Recording DateNov 15, 2022
Property Address156 MAY ST, WORCESTER, MA 01602-4390
Document Number068486-334
Book / Page68486 / 334
Instrument DateAug 10, 2022
Instrument122490
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3 KNOLLWOOD RD, PAXTON, MA 01612-1325

July 2022: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document TypePersonal Representative Deed
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Recording DateJul 15, 2022
Property Address156 MAY ST, WORCESTER, MA 01602-4390
Document Number067918-211
Book / Page67918 / 211
Instrument DateMay 3, 2022
Instrument77834
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address394 MILL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01602-2426

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
2025$5,756.00 (+12.44%)$436,400 (+22.24%) Land $98,500 Building $337,900
2023$5,119.00$357,000 Land $85,700 Building $271,300

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

Flood

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 Record
median of 21 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1996–2021)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 538 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
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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