242 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 242 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	9 bd · 3,898 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.704 acres (30,675 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$575,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$9,183 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-005-00006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-005-00006`
Alternative APN	`WORC M:20 B:005 L:00006`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,898 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,773 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,036 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,706 sqft
Basement Area	1,984 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,984 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	30,675 sqft (0.704 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	20-005-00006
Street Address	242 SALISBURY ST
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01609-1639
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-10
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	WORCESTER
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5013
Census Tract	730600

Owner

242 Salisbury St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	242 SALISBURY ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1639
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	68062 / 130
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2022
Property Address	242 SALISBURY ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1639
Document Number	068062-130
Book / Page	68062 / 130
Instrument Date	Aug 12, 2022
Instrument	89160
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	242 SALISBURY ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1639

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089161
Date	Aug 12, 2022
Instrument	89161

Lender

Name	WEBSTER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 242 Salisbury St was $9,183, down 0.2% from the year before.

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,183.00 (-0.23%)	$691,500 (-0.9%) Land $129,100 Building $562,400	$808,700 (+11.02%)
2025	$9,204.00	$697,800 Land $120,500 Building $577,300	$728,460 (+4.53%)
2024			$696,920
2023		$597,400 Land $284,700 Building $312,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 242 Salisbury St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 242 Salisbury St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. 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 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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