Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 38 Russell St, Worcester, MA 01609
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 9 bd · 3 ba · 5,199 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,105 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $9,297 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6-007-00007 |
| Primary APN | 6-007-00007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 9 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 18 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,199 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,595 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,733 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,694 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,694 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,105 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Account Number | 6-007-00007 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 RUSSELL ST |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01609-1870 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RG-5 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 731500 |
38 Russell St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 RUSSELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1870 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SEACOAST MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 57673 / 316 |
| Transfer Doc | 057673-316 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 38 RUSSELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1870 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0064256-44 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 64256/44 |
| Instrument | 7894 |
| Name | SEACOAST MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 38 RUSSELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1870 |
| Document Number | 57673-316 |
| Book / Page | 57673 / 316 |
| Instrument | 96274 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $44.99 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 RUSSELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1870 |
| Document Number | 576730318 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 57673/0318 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 31, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Russell St was $9,297, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Worcester City |
| Unified School District | Worcester School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,297.00 (+2.72%) | $700,100 (+2.03%) Land $76,800 Building $623,300 |
| 2025 | $9,051.00 | $686,200 Land $76,700 Building $609,500 |
| 2023 | $7,890.00 | $550,200 Land $61,500 Building $488,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 38 Russell 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.
The area around 38 Russell 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.
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 |
| 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 405 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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