Worcester County and Oxford Town property record for 185 Sutton Ave, Oxford, MA 01540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,891 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 1.99 acres (87,007 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,900 (Nov 1978) |
| Tax Bill | $5,548 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | OXFO M:42 B:A09 |
| Primary APN | OXFO M:42 B:A09 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,891 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,089 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,891 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,280 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 87,007 sqft (1.99 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 42A09 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 185 SUTTON AVE |
| City | OXFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01540-1814 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | A09 |
| Jurisdiction | OXFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | OXFORD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5022 |
| Census Tract | 753100 |
185 Sutton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 1978.
Source: Worcester County and Oxford Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 SUTTON AVE, OXFORD, MA 01540-1814 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 1978 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 1978 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6606 / 103 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 185 Sutton Ave was $5,548, up 9,146.7% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Oxford Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Oxford Town |
| Unified School District | Oxford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,548.00 (+9,146.67%) | $453,600 (-5.34%) Land $151,300 Building $302,300 | $450,696 (-6.85%) |
| 2025 | $60.00 (-98.97%) | $479,200 (+11.18%) Land $127,500 Building $351,700 | $483,835 |
| 2024 | $5,810.00 (+4.14%) | $431,000 (+5.38%) Land $118,100 Building $312,900 | |
| 2023 | $5,579.00 | $409,000 Land $112,900 Building $296,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Sutton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Wildfire risk around 185 Sutton Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% 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 | AQUARION WATER COMPANY OXFORD private · serves 7,384 people · EPA ID MA2226000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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