Worcester County and Douglas Town property record for 20 Elm St, Douglas, MA 01516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,664 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $349,900 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $62 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 43-16-1 |
| Primary APN | 43-16-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,664 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,169 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Gravity Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 43-16-1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 ELM ST |
| City | DOUGLAS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01516-2442 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | KENNETH GUGMAN |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOUGLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 752101 |
20 Elm St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2018.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 ELM ST, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2442 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 58729 / 47 |
| Transfer Doc | 58729-47 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 20 ELM ST, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2442 |
| Document Number | 58729-47 |
| Book / Page | 058729 / 000047 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 40229 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 18, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,595.54 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 ELM ST DOUGLAS MA 015162442, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2442 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Elm St was $62, down 99% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Douglas Town |
| Unified School District | Douglas School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $521,900 (+10.55%) Land $114,100 Building $407,800 | ||
| 2025 | $62.00 (-98.98%) | $472,100 (+4.61%) Land $102,900 Building $369,200 | $551,380 |
| 2024 | $6,102.00 (+2.4%) | $451,300 (+8.75%) Land $93,500 Building $357,800 | |
| 2023 | $5,959.00 | $415,000 Land $93,500 Building $321,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 20 Elm 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 45 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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