Worcester County and Milford Town property record for 289 Purchase St, Milford, MA 01757
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,981 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.276 acres (12,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,035 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MILF M:08 B:000 L:2 |
| Primary APN | MILF M:08 B:000 L:2 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,981 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,680 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,301 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,285 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,285 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,001 sqft (0.276 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 289 PURCHASE ST |
|---|---|
| City | MILFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01757-3840 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MILFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MILFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 744103 |
289 Purchase St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2024.
Source: Worcester County and Milford Town records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 289 PURCHASE ST, MILFORD, MA 01757-3840 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 071033-285 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 289 Purchase St was $6,035, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Milford Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Milford Town |
| Unified School District | Milford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,035.00 (+4.03%) | $471,500 (+8.02%) Land $181,500 Building $290,000 | $598,405 |
| 2024 | $5,801.00 | $436,500 Land $174,200 Building $262,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 289 Purchase St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2022.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2022–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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 289 Purchase 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | MILFORD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 30,379 people · EPA ID MA2185000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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