Worcester County and Douglas Town property record for 172 NW Main St, Douglas, MA 01516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 580 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.517 acres (22,499 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,512 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-103 |
| Primary APN | 20-103 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 580 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,656 sqft |
| Basement Area | 580 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 580 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,499 sqft (0.517 acres) |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|
| Account Number | 20-103 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 172 NW MAIN ST |
| City | DOUGLAS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOUGLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 752102 |
172 NW Main St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2015.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 170 NW MAIN ST, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2202 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 201545464 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53743 / 206 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 172 NW Main St was $5,512, up 10,107.4% 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 | $5,512.00 (+10,107.41%) | $456,700 (+10.42%) Land $314,500 Building $138,700 | $395,238 (-9.02%) |
| 2025 | $54.00 (-98.93%) | $413,600 (+10.68%) Land $284,800 Building $128,800 | $434,435 |
| 2024 | $5,052.00 (-8.1%) | $373,700 (-2.38%) Land $247,600 Building $126,100 | |
| 2023 | $5,497.00 | $382,800 Land $247,600 Building $135,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 172 NW Main St 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 A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
The area around 172 NW Main St 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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