Worcester County and Auburn Town property record for 23 Sumner St, Auburn, MA 01501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,589 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.267 acres (11,641 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $116,500 (Sep 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $4,130 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AUBU M:0005 L:0197 |
| Primary APN | AUBU M:0005 L:0197 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,589 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,454 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,641 sqft (0.267 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 621 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 23 SUMNER ST |
| City | AUBURN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01501-1714 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 197 |
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AUBURN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2052 |
| Census Tract | 736300 |
23 Sumner St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1996.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 SUMNER ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-1714 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 18277 / 352 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Property Address | 23 SUMNER ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-1714 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 62376-256 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Book Page | 62376/256 |
| Instrument | 47980 |
| Name | BAY STATE SAVINGS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2040 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 23 Sumner St was $4,130, up 10,489.7% 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 | $4,130.00 (+10,489.74%) | $290,000 (+4.77%) Land $120,400 Building $169,600 | $403,243 (+5.12%) |
| 2025 | $39.00 (-99.03%) | $276,800 (+2.59%) Land $114,700 Building $162,100 | $383,610 |
| 2024 | $4,028.00 (+4.51%) | $269,800 (+11.17%) Land $109,200 Building $160,600 | |
| 2023 | $3,854.00 | $242,700 Land $99,300 Building $143,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Sumner St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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.
The area around 23 Sumner St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | AUBURN WATER DISTRICT serves 12,255 people · EPA ID MA2017000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 435 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: AT&T, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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