38 Brownell St, Worcester, MA 01602 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 38 Brownell St, Worcester, MA 01602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,817 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,116 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$399,500 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,548 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-039-00035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-039-00035`
Alternative APN	`WORC M:14 B:039 L:00035`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,817 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,183 sqft
1st Floor Area	989 sqft
Basement Area	901 sqft
Unfinished Basement	901 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,116 sqft (0.163 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14-039-00035
Street Address	38 BROWNELL ST
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01602-3322
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-7
Legal Block	39
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	WORCESTER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	731102

Owner

38 Brownell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	38 BROWNELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01602-3322
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 12, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202072972
Deed Book / Page	62752 / 149
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 16, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	62752-149
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	Jul 8, 2020
Property Address	38 BROWNELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01602-3322
Document Number	62752-149
Book / Page	62752 / 149
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2020
Instrument	72972
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021
Title Company	METROPOLITAN TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	38 BROWNELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01602-3322

Mortgage

Document Number	72973
Date	Jul 8, 2020
Instrument	72973

Lender

Name	BAY STATE SAVINGS BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Brownell St was $6,548, up 2.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
Municipality	Worcester City
Unified School District	Worcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,548.00 (+2.65%)	$493,100 (+1.96%) Land $123,500 Building $369,600	$499,981 (+2.55%)
2025	$6,379.00	$483,600 Land $117,600 Building $366,000	$487,540 (-1.95%)
2024			$497,230
2023	$5,902.00	$411,600 Land $102,200 Building $309,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 38 Brownell 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

The area around 38 Brownell St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 775 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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