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21 Commonwealth Ave, Worcester, MA 01604 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 21 Commonwealth Ave, Worcester, MA 01604

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,251 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.311 acres (13,544 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$186,000 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill$5,562 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-037-00016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-037-00016
Alternative APN
  • WORC M:17 B:037 L:00016

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,251 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,172 sqft
1st Floor Area1,124 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area152 sqft
Basement Area1,124 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,124 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,544 sqft (0.311 acres)
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number17-037-00016
Street Address21 COMMONWEALTH AVE
CityWORCESTER
StateMA
Zip01604-1908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRL-7
Legal Block37
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Township / Civil DivisionWORCESTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract732301

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of April 14, 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 Address21 COMMONWEALTH AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01604-1908
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page49866 / 189
Last Transfer DateMay 4, 2020
Transfer Doc62389-159
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Recording DateMay 13, 2020
Property Address21 COMMONWEALTH AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01604-1908
Document Number62389-159
Book / Page62389 / 159
Instrument DateMay 4, 2020
Instrument48747
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 COMMONWEALTH AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01604-1908

Mortgage

Document Number62389-162
DateMay 13, 2020
Book Page62389/162
Instrument48748
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
MunicipalityWorcester City
Unified School DistrictWorcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$5,562.00 (+12.96%)$421,700 (+22.8%) Land $118,900 Building $302,800
2023$4,924.00$343,400 Land $103,400 Building $240,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemWORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION
serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 439 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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