Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 17 White Birch Dr, Worcester, MA 01602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,852 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.521 acres (22,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (May 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $6,065 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 30-027-00009 |
| Primary APN | 30-027-00009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,852 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,535 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,305 sqft |
| Basement Area | 729 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 729 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,700 sqft (0.521 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 30-027-00009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 WHITE BIRCH DR |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01602-2431 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-7 |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 730902 |
17 White Birch Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2009.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 WHITE BIRCH DR, WORCESTER, MA 01602-2431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 27, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 200960187 |
| Deed Book / Page | 44332 / 48 |
| Transfer Doc | 40561-325 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 White Birch Dr was $6,065, up 4.4% 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 | $6,065.00 (+4.35%) | $456,700 (+3.65%) Land $157,700 Building $299,000 | $457,534 (-6.08%) |
| 2025 | $5,812.00 | $440,600 Land $149,500 Building $291,100 | $487,160 (+6.92%) |
| 2024 | $455,620 | ||
| 2023 | $5,548.00 | $386,900 Land $130,100 Building $256,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 White Birch Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1987 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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 White Birch Dr is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% 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.
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 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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