Worcester County and Auburn Town property record for 272 Prospect St, Auburn, MA 01501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,595 sqft · built 1780 |
| Lot Size | 2.09 acres (91,363 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,022 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Mortgage Jan 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AUBU M:0071 L:0025 |
| Primary APN | AUBU M:0071 L:0025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,595 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,012 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1780 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1780 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 91,363 sqft (2.09 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 6232 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 272 PROSPECT ST |
| City | AUBURN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01501-3347 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AUBURN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 736100 |
272 Prospect St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 272 PROSPECT ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-3347 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Property Address | 272 PROSPECT ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-3347 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0072448-87 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Book Page | 72448/87 |
| Instrument | 72204 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Property Address | 272 PROSPECT ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-3347 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 64234-71 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 64234/71 |
| Instrument | 6538 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 272 Prospect St was $6,022, up 4.3% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Auburn Town |
| Unified School District | Auburn School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,022.00 (+4.28%) | $422,900 (+4.65%) Land $154,500 Building $268,400 | $419,723 (-8.32%) |
| 2025 | $5,775.00 (+0.05%) | $404,100 (+4.53%) Land $147,200 Building $256,900 | $457,805 |
| 2024 | $5,772.00 (+0.86%) | $386,600 (+7.27%) Land $143,300 Building $243,300 | |
| 2023 | $5,723.00 | $360,400 Land $130,300 Building $230,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 272 Prospect 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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 risk around 272 Prospect 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 | AUBURN WATER DISTRICT serves 12,255 people · EPA ID MA2017000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 61 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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