Worcester County and Hardwick Town property record for 174 Main St, #176, Ware, MA 01082 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 3 ba · 3,776 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,835 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 550-00050 |
| Primary APN | 550-00050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,776 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,596 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,915 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,551 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,551 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 550-00050 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 174 MAIN ST, 176 |
| City | WARE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01082-1320 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-0 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDWICK MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HARDWICK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 820102 |
Source: Worcester County and Hardwick Town records · APN 550-00050
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 478, GILBERTVILLE, MA 01031-0478 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 03, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 59701 / 252 |
| Transfer Doc | 0041426-52 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDWICK MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 174 MAIN ST # 176, 176, HARDWICK, MA 01082-1320 |
| Document Number | 59701-252 |
| Book / Page | 059701 / 000252 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 122213 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 04, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $798.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 174-176 MAIN ST GILBERTVILLE MA 010319801, GILBERTVILLE, MA 01031-9801 |
| Document Number | 59701-255 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Book Page | 059701/000255 |
| Instrument | 122214 |
| Name | QUAD CTY BK&TR |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 15, 2048 |
Source: Worcester County and Hardwick Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Hardwick Town |
| Unified School District | Quabbin School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,835.00 (+4.19%) | $215,600 (-) Land $25,100 Building $190,500 |
| 2024 | $2,721.00 (+4.01%) | $215,600 (+9.61%) Land $25,100 Building $190,500 |
| 2023 | $2,616.00 | $196,700 Land $24,000 Building $172,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Worcester County (25027C), updated November 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Not mapped |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 6% of the US · above 14% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Gilbertville Historic District listed 1991 · 132 contributing resources · NRIS 91001848 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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