Worcester County and Sturbridge Town property record for 21 Podunk Rd, Sturbridge, MA 01566
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1.02 acres (44,431 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $242,500 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,405 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage Aug 2023 Refinance + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 520-01728-021 |
| Primary APN | 520-01728-021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,744 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,648 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 44,431 sqft (1.02 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 520-01728-021 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 21 PODUNK RD |
| City | STURBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01566-1046 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Subdivision | LAND STURBRIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1728-21 |
| Jurisdiction | STURBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | STURBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 758103 |
21 Podunk Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Worcester County and Sturbridge Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1046 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) UNION CREDIT UNION |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WEBSTER FIRST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage VALON MORTGAGE INC |
| May 23, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 26, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201849466 |
| Deed Book / Page | 58838 / 361 |
| Transfer Doc | 058838-361 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STURBRIDGE MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 21 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1046 |
| Document Number | 0000068394 |
| Book / Page | 74003 / 380 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202668394 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1046 |
| Document Number | 0000068394, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Book Page | 74003/380 |
| Instrument | 202668394 |
| Name | UNION CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2046 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STURBRIDGE MA |
| Property Address | 21 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1046 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 069550-318 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Book Page | 69550/318 |
| Instrument | 69414 |
| Name | WEBSTER FIRST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STURBRIDGE MA |
| Property Address | 21 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1046 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 066813-381 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 66813/381 |
| Instrument | 179368 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STURBRIDGE MA |
| Property Address | 21 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1046 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0072615-28 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Book Page | 72615/28 |
| Instrument | 84412 |
| Name | VALON MORTGAGE INC |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STURBRIDGE MA |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 21 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1046 |
| Document Number | 58838-361 |
| Book / Page | 58838 / 361 |
| Instrument | 49466 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $37.48 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1046 |
| Document Number | 588380365 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 58838/0365 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 23, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 21 Podunk Rd was $7,405, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Sturbridge Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Sturbridge Town |
| Elementary School District | Sturbridge School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Tantasqua School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,405.00 (+3.21%) | $474,700 (+5.4%) Land $88,100 Building $386,600 | $487,136 |
| 2025 | $7,175.00 (+11.17%) | $450,400 (+15.07%) Land $84,600 Building $365,800 | |
| 2024 | $6,454.00 (+31.98%) | $391,400 (+44.64%) Land $82,900 Building $308,500 | $326,325 |
| 2023 | $4,890.00 | $270,600 Land $72,000 Building $198,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21 Podunk Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
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 21 Podunk Rd 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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