Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 17 Watt Rd, Worcester, MA 01606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 942 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $93,500 (Mar 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $3,973 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 37-017-00060 |
| Primary APN | 37-017-00060 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 942 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,928 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 604 sqft |
| Basement Area | 604 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 604 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Account Number | 37-017-00060 |
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| Street Address | 17 WATT RD |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01606-2626 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-7 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTON VILLAGE |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 60 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 730100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Indian Hill-North Village listed 1980 · 93 contributing resources · NRIS 80000510 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
17 Watt Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 1990.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 WATT RD, WORCESTER, MA 01606-2626 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Watt Rd was $3,973, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Worcester City |
| Unified School District | Worcester School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,973.00 (+3.06%) | $299,200 (+2.36%) Land $102,800 Building $196,400 | $387,090 (+5.81%) |
| 2025 | $3,855.00 | $292,300 Land $97,900 Building $194,400 | $365,845 (+4.79%) |
| 2024 | $349,125 | ||
| 2023 | $3,549.00 | $247,500 Land $85,100 Building $162,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Watt 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.
The area around 17 Watt Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 499 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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