Worcester County and Holden Town property record for 189 High St, Jefferson, MA 01522
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,265 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $4,454 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HOLD M:114 B:4 |
| Primary APN | HOLD M:114 B:4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,265 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,660 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 612 sqft |
| Basement Area | 612 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 612 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1426 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 189 HIGH ST |
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01522-1422 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | I |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | HOLDEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HOLDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 728400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Eagleville Historic District listed 2010 · 45 contributing resources · NRIS 10000786 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
189 High St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2000.
Source: Worcester County and Holden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 189 HIGH ST, JEFFERSON, MA 01522-1422 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 22613 / 304 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOLDEN MA |
| Property Address | 189 HIGH ST, JEFFERSON, MA 01522-1422 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 64804-329 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Book Page | 64804/329 |
| Instrument | 43331 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2036 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 189 High St was $4,454, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Holden Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Holden Town |
| Unified School District | Wachusett School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,454.00 (+2.44%) | $330,400 (+5.32%) Land $127,500 Building $202,900 | $382,705 (+4.42%) |
| 2025 | $4,348.00 (+8.89%) | $313,700 (+11.16%) Land $121,400 Building $192,300 | $366,510 |
| 2024 | $3,993.00 (-0.15%) | $282,200 (+5.77%) Land $117,900 Building $164,300 | |
| 2023 | $3,999.00 | $266,800 Land $102,500 Building $164,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 189 High St 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
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 189 High St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | HOLDEN WATER DIVISION, DPW serves 18,016 people · EPA ID MA2134000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) 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 93 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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