178 Austin St, Worcester, MA 01609 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 178 Austin St, Worcester, MA 01609

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	12 bd · 3 ba · 3,718 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size	0.105 acres (4,567 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$399,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$7,583 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale Oct 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6-008-00011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6-008-00011`
Alternative APN	`WORC M:06 B:008 L:00011`

Interior

Bedrooms	12 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	18 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,718 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,200 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,626 sqft
Basement Area	962 sqft
Unfinished Basement	962 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1870
Effective Year Built	Effective 1870
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,567 sqft (0.105 acres)
Garage Type	Basement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6-008-00011
Street Address	178 AUSTIN ST
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01609-2991
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	RG-5
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	WORCESTER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	731500

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	17 VALLEY RD, SOUTHBOROUGH, MA 01772-1306
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 1, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Oct 7, 2022	Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 1, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 1, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202391755
Last Transfer Date	Sep 26, 2024
Transfer Doc	071076-382
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	Nov 1, 2023
Property Address	178 AUSTIN ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-2991
Document Number	0069837-80
Book / Page	69837 / 80
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2023
Instrument	91755
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	17 VALLEY RD, SOUTHBOROUGH, MA 01772-1306

October 2022: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2022
Property Address	178 AUSTIN ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-2991
Document Number	068324-176
Book / Page	68324 / 176
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2022
Instrument	109697
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1661 WORTHINGTON RD # STE10, STE10, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6488

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
Municipality	Worcester City
Unified School District	Worcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$7,583.00 (+11.35%)	$571,000 (+10.59%) Land $59,700 Building $511,300
2025	$6,810.00 (+12.25%)	$516,300 (+22.03%) Land $59,600 Building $456,700
2023	$6,067.00	$423,100 Land $47,900 Building $375,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 497 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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