16 Seward St, Worcester, MA 01604 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 16 Seward St, Worcester, MA 01604

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,011 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$256,500 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,705 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Refinance Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-018-00007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-018-00007`
Alternative APN	`WORC M:16 B:018 L:00007`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,016 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	960 sqft
Basement Area	960 sqft
Unfinished Basement	960 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,011 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Type	Basement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gravity Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16-018-00007
Street Address	16 SEWARD ST
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01604-2838
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	RL-7
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	WORCESTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	731801

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	16 SEWARD ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-2838
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance DEVON BANK
Mar 13, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage DEVON BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 29, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201921868
Deed Book / Page	60142 / 221
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Property Address	16 SEWARD ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-2838
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	63770-87
Date	Nov 17, 2020
Book Page	63770/87
Instrument	140616

Lender

Name	DEVON BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2019
Property Address	16 SEWARD ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-2838
Document Number	60142-221
Book / Page	60142 / 221
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2019
Instrument	21868
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 SEWARD ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-2838

Mortgage

Document Number	21869
Date	Mar 13, 2019
Instrument	21869

Lender

Name	DEVON BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
Municipality	Worcester City
Unified School District	Worcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,705.00 (+12.4%)	$356,700 (+22.2%) Land $81,300 Building $275,400
2023	$4,186.00	$291,900 Land $70,700 Building $221,200

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

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

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. 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 342 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

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