239 James St, Worcester, MA 01603 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 239 James St, Worcester, MA 01603 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,169 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,183 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$127,000 (Jun 2004)
Tax Bill	$2,993 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`28-032-005+6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`28-032-005+6`
Alternative APN	`WORC M:28 B:032 L:005+6`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,169 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,348 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	789 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	759 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	759 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1850
Effective Year Built	Effective 1850
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,183 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage Type	Basement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	28-032-005+6
Street Address	239 JAMES ST
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01603-1024
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	32
Legal Lot Number	5+6
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	WORCESTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	733101

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records · APN 28-032-005+6

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	175 PODUNK RD, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1321
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2004109993
Deed Book / Page	33910 / 210
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Property Address	239 JAMES ST, WORCESTER, MA 01603-1024
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	067206-224
Date	Mar 03, 2022
Book Page	67206/224
Instrument	24424

Lender

Name	BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
Municipality	Worcester City
Unified School District	Worcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,993.00 (+7.97%)	$226,900 (+17.38%) Land $98,600 Building $128,300	$318,440 (+5.08%)
2024			$303,050
2023	$2,772.00	$193,300 Land $85,800 Building $107,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Worcester County (25027C), updated November 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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