Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 16 Bancroft Tower Rd, Worcester, MA 01609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.171 acres (7,440 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $237,900 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $5,593 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Mortgage May 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-015-00015 |
| Primary APN | 20-015-00015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,508 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,272 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 788 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 720 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 720 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,440 sqft (0.171 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Account Number | 20-015-00015 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 BANCROFT TOWER RD |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01609-1668 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-10 |
| Legal Subdivision | WORCESTER |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 730801 |
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records · APN 20-015-00015
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 BANCROFT TOWER RD, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1668 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 04, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK |
| May 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 45840 / 301 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 16 BANCROFT TOWER RD, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1668 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0071819-36 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 04, 2025 |
| Book Page | 71819/36 |
| Instrument | 26025 |
| Name | MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2030 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 16 BANCROFT TOWER RD, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1668 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 067656-356 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Book Page | 67656/356 |
| Instrument | 57821 |
| Name | CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2027 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 16 BANCROFT TOWER RD, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1668 |
| Document Number | 064549-329 |
| Book / Page | 64549 / 329 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 26587 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 16 BANCROFT TOWER RD, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1668 |
| Document Number | 064549-332 |
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| Date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Book Page | 64549/332 |
| Instrument | 26588 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2036 |
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Worcester City |
| Unified School District | Worcester School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,593.00 (+6.33%) | $424,000 (+15.59%) Land $117,700 Building $306,300 | $456,095 (+3.34%) |
| 2024 | $441,370 | ||
| 2023 | $5,260.00 | $366,800 Land $102,300 Building $264,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Worcester County (25027C), as of November 30, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250277308012, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · tidal / storm surge |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 289 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA2348000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION serves 206,518 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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