Worcester County and Princeton Town property record for 16 Richards Rd, Princeton, MA 01541
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,224 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 6.03 acres (262,667 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $508,500 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $10,357 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2410130008500020 |
| Primary APN | 2410130008500020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,224 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,130 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,472 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 262,667 sqft (6.03 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2410130008500020 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 RICHARDS RD |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01541-1500 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | DEFINITIVE PLAN LAND LOCATED 1 |
| Legal Block | 85 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | PRINCETON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 720100 |
16 Richards Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Worcester County and Princeton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 RICHARDS RD, PRINCETON, MA 01541-1500 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BAY STATE SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 16, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201952926 |
| Deed Book / Page | 60525 / 130 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 6, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 60525-130 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRINCETON MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 16 RICHARDS RD, PRINCETON, MA 01541-1500 |
| Document Number | 073473-337 |
| Book / Page | 73473 / 337 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202630717 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 16 RICHARDS RD, PRINCETON, MA 01541-1500 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRINCETON MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 16 RICHARDS RD, PRINCETON, MA 01541-1500 |
| Document Number | 60525-130 |
| Book / Page | 60525 / 130 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 52926 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 RICHARDS RD, PRINCETON, MA 01541-1500 |
| Document Number | 52927 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 52927 |
| Name | BAY STATE SAVINGS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Richards Rd was $10,357, up 6.1% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Princeton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Princeton Town |
| Unified School District | Wachusett School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,357.00 (+6.08%) | $770,600 (+14.69%) Land $153,400 | $793,605 (+1.61%) |
| 2025 | $9,763.00 (+5.9%) | $671,900 (+2.25%) Land $149,900 Building $522,000 | $780,995 (+11.93%) |
| 2024 | $9,219.00 (+7.01%) | $657,100 (+15.48%) Land $149,900 Building $507,200 | $697,775 |
| 2023 | $8,615.00 | $569,000 Land $119,500 Building $449,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 Richards Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 16 Richards Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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