16 Forest Ave, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 Property Records

Worcester County and Shrewsbury Town property record for 16 Forest Ave, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 938 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.338 acres (14,743 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$135,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$41 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Transfer Sep 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:57 L:080000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:57 L:080000`
Alternative APNs	`SHRE M:57 B:080000` `11249`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	938 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,615 sqft
1st Floor Area	625 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	625 sqft
Basement Area	325 sqft
Unfinished Basement	325 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	14,743 sqft (0.338 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11249
Street Address	16 FOREST AVE
City	SHREWSBURY
State	MA
Zip	01545-4617
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RES B-
Legal Block	80000
Jurisdiction	SHREWSBURY MA
Township / Civil Division	SHREWSBURY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	739101

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Shrewsbury Town records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	16 FOREST AVE, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545-4617
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 3, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 12, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 29, 2007 · Amount on Record
Transfer Doc	57715-380
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SHREWSBURY MA
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2020
Property Address	16 FOREST AVE, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545-4617
Document Number	61700-192
Book / Page	061700 / 000192
Instrument Date	Jan 2, 2020
Instrument	737
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 FOREST AVE SHREWSBURY MA 015454617, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545-4617

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SHREWSBURY MA
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2017
Property Address	16 FOREST AVE, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545-4617
Document Number	57715-380
Book / Page	057715 / 000380
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2017
Instrument	99844
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$615.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13 FOREST AVE SHREWSBURY MA 015454618, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545-4618

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
County Subdivision	Shrewsbury Town
Unified School District	Shrewsbury School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$41.00 (-98.92%)	$342,400 (+11.53%) Land $236,400 Building $106,000	$368,885
2024	$3,801.00 (-0.89%)	$307,000 (+5.03%) Land $225,200 Building $81,800
2023	$3,835.00	$292,300 Land $225,200 Building $67,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 82 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
SELCO Cable	500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile.

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