Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 189 Gates Ln, Worcester, MA 01603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,484 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.322 acres (14,024 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $430,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,575 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2019 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 42-032-00007 |
| Primary APN | 42-032-00007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,484 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,127 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 908 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,024 sqft (0.322 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Account Number | 42-032-00007 |
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| Street Address | 189 GATES LN |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01603-2021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-7 |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 731002 |
189 Gates Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 189 GATES LN, WORCESTER, MA 01603-2021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer RCN CAP |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021175716 |
| Deed Book / Page | 66759 / 315 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 066759-315 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 189 GATES LN, WORCESTER, MA 01603-2021 |
| Document Number | 066759-315 |
| Book / Page | 66759 / 315 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 175716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 189 GATES LN, WORCESTER, MA 01603-2021 |
| Document Number | 0000175717 |
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| Date | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 175717 |
| Name | ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 189 GATES LN, WORCESTER, MA 01603-2021 |
| Document Number | 60681-364 |
| Book / Page | 060681 / 000364 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 65649 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 452 SW CUTOFF WORCESTER MA 016042717, WORCESTER, MA 01604-2717 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 189 GATES LN, WORCESTER, MA 01603-2021 |
| Document Number | 59117-324 |
| Book / Page | 059117 / 000324 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 73054 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 452 SW CUTOFF WORCESTER MA 016042717, WORCESTER, MA 01604-2717 |
| Document Number | 59117-326 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Book Page | 059117/000326 |
| Instrument | 73055 |
| Name | RCN CAP |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Foreclosure |
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| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 189 GATES LN, WORCESTER, MA 01603-2021 |
| Document Number | 58249-43 |
| Book / Page | 058249 / 000043 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 145251 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $532.61 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Association |
| Address | PO BOX 650043 DALLAS TX 752650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 189 Gates Ln was $5,575, up 2.7% 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 | $5,575.00 (+2.75%) | $419,800 (+2.04%) Land $104,900 Building $314,900 | $458,518 (-9.36%) |
| 2025 | $5,426.00 | $411,400 Land $98,800 Building $312,600 | $505,875 (+11.08%) |
| 2024 | $455,430 | ||
| 2023 | $5,225.00 | $364,400 Land $85,900 Building $278,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 189 Gates Ln 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 | 1 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 189 Gates Ln 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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