20 Barnes Ct, Lancaster, MA 01523 Property Records

Worcester County and Lancaster Town property record for 20 Barnes Ct, Lancaster, MA 01523

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size2.32 acres (101,059 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$420,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill$8,610 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Refinance
Jan 2018 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNLANC M:034.0 B:0000 L:0024.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNLANC M:034.0 B:0000 L:0024.0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,016 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area1,248 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,128 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area101,059 sqft (2.32 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address20 BARNES CT
CityLANCASTER
StateMA
Zip01523-2872
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number24.0
JurisdictionLANCASTER MA
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract713100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Center Village District
listed 1977 · 74 contributing resources · NRIS 77000198

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Lancaster Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address20 BARNES CT, LANCASTER, MA 01523-2872
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE
Jan 18, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
AVIDIA BANK
Mar 29, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 29, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 29, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201927891
Deed Book / Page60215 / 257
Prior Transfer DateJan 25, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc60215-257
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER MA
Property Address20 BARNES CT, LANCASTER, MA 01523-2872
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number64636-137
DateMar 9, 2021
Book Page64636/137
Instrument32382
Lender
NameMUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER MA
Property Address20 BARNES CT, LANCASTER, MA 01523-2872
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number58331-197
DateJan 18, 2018
Book Page58331/197
Instrument5529
Lender
NameAVIDIA BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJan 1, 2038

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLANCASTER MA
Recording DateMar 29, 2019
Property Address20 BARNES CT, LANCASTER, MA 01523-2872
Document Number60215-257
Book / Page060215 / 000257
Instrument DateJan 25, 2019
Instrument27891
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,915.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address20 BARNES CT LANCASTER MA 015232872, LANCASTER, MA 01523-2872

Mortgage

Document Number60215-260
DateMar 29, 2019
Book Page060215/000260
Instrument27892
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 28, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
County SubdivisionLancaster Town
Unified School DistrictNashoba School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,610.00 (+7.25%)$532,800 (+14.09%) Land $131,900 Building $400,900$609,900 (-3.57%)
2024$632,510
2023$8,028.00$467,000 Land $111,900 Building $355,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 27
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1987 · 3 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemLANCASTER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 6,000 people · EPA ID MA2147000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead17 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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