38 Chestnut St, Douglas, MA 01516 Property Records

Worcester County and Douglas Town property record for 38 Chestnut St, Douglas, MA 01516

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,751 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size15.2 acres (663,153 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$355,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$8,099 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN56-27B

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN56-27B
Alternative APN
  • DOUG M:0272 B:0000004 L

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,751 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,732 sqft
Basement Area812 sqft
Unfinished Basement812 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area663,153 sqft (15.2 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number56-27B
Street Address38 CHESTNUT ST
CityDOUGLAS
StateMA
Zip01516-2533
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal Block4
JurisdictionDOUGLAS MA
Township / Civil DivisionDOUGLAS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract752102

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address38 CHESTNUT ST, DOUGLAS, MA 01516-2533
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 3, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 3, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 2006
Deed Book / Page53962 / 258
Transfer Doc053962-258
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
County SubdivisionDouglas Town
Unified School DistrictDouglas School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,099.00 (+10,023.75%)$671,000 (+10.3%) Land $105,300 Building $326,400$618,871 (+11.99%)
2025$80.00 (-98.97%)$608,351 (+5.57%) Land $95,151 Building $513,200$552,615
2024$7,791.00 (+2.89%)$576,239 (+9.29%) Land $86,539 Building $489,700
2023$7,572.00$527,280 Land $85,980 Building $441,300

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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