Worcester County and Auburn Town property record for 20 Ward St, Auburn, MA 01501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.341 acres (14,850 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $142,000 (Aug 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $6,505 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AUBU M:0013 L:0094 |
| Primary APN | AUBU M:0013 L:0094 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,230 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,660 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,850 sqft (0.341 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1841 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 WARD ST |
| City | AUBURN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01501-3134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 94 |
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AUBURN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 736400 |
20 Ward St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1993.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 WARD ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-3134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 20, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 20, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15483 / 110 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Ward St was $6,505, up 10,391.9% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Auburn Town |
| Unified School District | Auburn School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,505.00 (+10,391.94%) | $456,800 (+4.65%) Land $133,500 Building $323,300 | $474,884 (+15.5%) |
| 2025 | $62.00 (-98.98%) | $436,500 (+7.17%) Land $127,200 Building $309,300 | $411,160 |
| 2024 | $6,081.00 (+4.72%) | $407,300 (+11.38%) Land $121,600 Building $285,700 | |
| 2023 | $5,807.00 | $365,700 Land $110,600 Building $255,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Ward St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 20 Ward St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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 | ELM HILL WATER DISTRICT serves 2,278 people · EPA ID MA2017001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 370 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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