Worcester County and Douglas Town property record for 17 Monroe St, Douglas, MA 01516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,343 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.516 acres (22,464 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $131,265 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,651 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-7 |
| Primary APN | 23-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,343 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,348 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 845 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,464 sqft (0.516 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 23-7 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 MONROE ST |
| City | DOUGLAS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01516-2304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VR |
| Legal Subdivision | ISABELLE SMITH |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOUGLAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 752101 |
17 Monroe St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2012.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 MONROE ST, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2304 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 201213 |
| Deed Book / Page | 49965 / 76 |
| Transfer Doc | 56349-16 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MA |
| Property Address | 17 MONROE ST, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2304 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0072841-80 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Book Page | 72841/80 |
| Instrument | 100386 |
| Name | UNIBANK FOR SAVINGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2035 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Monroe St was $4,651, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Douglas Town |
| Unified School District | Douglas School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,651.00 (+1.31%) | $385,300 (+10.53%) Land $97,400 Building $287,900 | $436,167 (+16.88%) |
| 2025 | $4,591.00 (+1.71%) | $348,600 (+4.4%) Land $87,900 Building $260,700 | $373,160 |
| 2024 | $4,514.00 (+2.06%) | $333,900 (+8.41%) Land $79,900 Building $254,000 | |
| 2023 | $4,423.00 | $308,000 Land $79,200 Building $228,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Monroe St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · 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 17 Monroe St 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | DOUGLAS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 4,400 people · EPA ID MA2077000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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