24 Taft St, Sturbridge, MA 01566 Property Records

Worcester County and Sturbridge Town property record for 24 Taft St, Sturbridge, MA 01566

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,494 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$80,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$4,588 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN630-02555-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN630-02555-024
Alternative APNs
  • STUR M:630 B:000 L:2555-024
  • M:630 B:000 L:2555=024

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,494 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,924 sqft
Basement Area759 sqft
Unfinished Basement759 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number630-02555-024
Street Address24 TAFT ST
CitySTURBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip01566-1574
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR
Legal Lot Number2555-24
JurisdictionSTURBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSTURBRIDGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1039
Census Tract758104

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Sturbridge Common Historic District
listed 1977 · 46 contributing resources · NRIS 77000656

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

24 Taft St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2013.

Source: Worcester County and Sturbridge Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 334, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-0334
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 4, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page51816 / 375
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTURBRIDGE MA
Property Address24 TAFT ST, STURBRIDGE, MA 01566-1574
Document Number57838-70
Book / Page057838 / 000070
Instrument DateSep 28, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number57838-70
DateOct 4, 2017
Book Page057838/000070
Instrument103
Lender
NameLOWELL CMNTY LOAN FND
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 24 Taft St was $4,588, up 3.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
County SubdivisionSturbridge Town
Elementary School DistrictSturbridge School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School DistrictTantasqua School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,588.00 (+3.05%)$294,100 (+5.22%) Land $65,600 Building $228,500$366,419
2025$4,452.00 (+4.19%)$279,500 (+7.87%) Land $63,000 Building $216,500
2024$4,273.00 (+6.37%)$259,100 (+16.55%) Land $61,800 Building $197,300
2023$4,017.00$222,300 Land $53,700 Building $168,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 24 Taft 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Wildfire risk around 24 Taft St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemSTURBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 4,746 people · EPA ID MA2287000
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Jul 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 64 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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