261 Central St, Auburn, MA 01501 Property Records

Worcester County and Auburn Town property record for 261 Central St, Auburn, MA 01501

Property Summary

Property TypeGovernment / Public Use
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 4,240 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size15.9 acres (692,604 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APNAUBU M:0056 L:0072

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNAUBU M:0056 L:0072
Alternative APN
  • 5267

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,240 sqft Total Area
Gross Area4,320 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area692,604 sqft (15.9 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number5267
Street Address261 CENTRAL ST
CityAUBURN
StateMA
Zip01501-2203
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Government / Public Use
Legal Lot Number72
JurisdictionAUBURN MA
Township / Civil DivisionAUBURN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract736500

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address104 CENTRAL ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-2310
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
County SubdivisionAuburn Town
Unified School DistrictAuburn School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed Value
2025$785,900 (-0.44%) Land $369,700 Building $416,200
2024$789,400 Land $357,300 Building $432,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2021 · other causes

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

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
ExposureNone
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 SystemAUBURN WATER DISTRICT
serves 12,255 people · EPA ID MA2017000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityArsenic
resolved · Apr 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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