Worcester County and Douglas Town property record for 280 Yew St, Douglas, MA 01516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,506 sqft · built 1750 |
| Lot Size | 48 acres (2,090,876 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,664 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 37-18 |
| Primary APN | 37-18 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,506 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,091 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,073 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,073 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1750 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1750 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,090,876 sqft (48 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 37-18 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 280 YEW ST |
| City | DOUGLAS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01516-2346 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOUGLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 752101 |
280 Yew St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 280 YEW ST, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2346 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 280 Yew St was $8,664, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Douglas Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Douglas Town |
| Unified School District | Douglas School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,664.00 (+1.39%) | $717,800 (+10.64%) Land $322,700 Building $380,500 | $619,115 |
| 2025 | $8,545.00 (+2.73%) | $648,800 (+5.46%) Land $291,000 Building $357,800 | |
| 2024 | $8,318.00 (+0.29%) | $615,200 (+6.51%) Land $264,500 Building $350,700 | |
| 2023 | $8,294.00 | $577,600 Land $264,500 Building $313,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 280 Yew St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 280 Yew 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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