Middlesex County and Marlborough City property record for 159 Shawmut Ave, Marlborough, MA 01752
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,748 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.707 acres (30,795 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Nov 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $7,070 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 316326 |
| Primary APN | 316326 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,748 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,215 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,072 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 30,795 sqft (0.707 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 316326 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 SHAWMUT AVE |
| City | MARLBOROUGH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01752-2912 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A3 |
| Legal Block | 217 |
| Jurisdiction | MARLBOROUGH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARLBOROUGH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 321200 |
159 Shawmut Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2003.
Source: Middlesex County and Marlborough City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 SHAWMUT AVE, MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752-2912 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20031184 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1481 / 441 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Shawmut Ave was $7,070, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Marlborough City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Marlborough City |
| Unified School District | Marlborough School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,070.00 (+3.33%) | $717,000 (+7.3%) Land $266,900 Building $450,100 | $631,275 (+2.77%) |
| 2024 | $6,842.00 (+0.97%) | $668,200 (+13.79%) Land $242,700 Building $425,500 | $614,270 |
| 2023 | $6,776.00 | $587,200 Land $200,800 Building $386,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 159 Shawmut Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · 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 159 Shawmut Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | MARLBOROUGH DPW WATER DIV. (MWRA) serves 41,799 people · EPA ID MA2170000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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