Worcester County and Barre Town property record for 257 West St, Barre, MA 01005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $234,000 (Jun 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $4,308 (2026) |
| APN | BARR M:000E B:0072 L |
| Primary APN | BARR M:000E B:0072 L |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,504 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,930 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,218 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,218 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,218 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 772 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 257 WEST ST |
| City | BARRE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01005-9161 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TBD |
| Legal Block | 72 |
| Jurisdiction | BARRE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BARRE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 722100 |
257 West St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2008.
Source: Worcester County and Barre Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 WEST ST, BARRE, MA 01005-9161 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 42971 / 51 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 257 West St was $4,308, down 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Barre Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Barre Town |
| Unified School District | Quabbin School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,308.00 (-3.8%) | $322,700 (-2.06%) Land $61,800 Building $260,900 | $312,586 (-11.19%) |
| 2025 | $4,478.00 | $329,500 Land $58,700 Building $270,800 | $351,975 (-1.88%) |
| 2024 | $358,720 | ||
| 2023 | $3,741.00 | $235,900 Land $43,300 Building $192,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA's flood maps do not cover 257 West St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 257 West 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BARRE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 2,610 people · EPA ID MA2021000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 22 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 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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