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42 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA 01604 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 42 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA 01604

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details8,186 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,373 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$925,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$20,261 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Mortgage
Feb 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-012-36+37

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-012-36+37
Alternative APN
  • WORC M:17 B:012 L:36+37

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area8,186 sqft Total Area
Gross Area9,122 sqft
Basement Area2,610 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,610 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area14,373 sqft (0.33 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number17-012-36+37
Street Address42 LAKE AVE
CityWORCESTER
StateMA
Zip01604-5816
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodeBL-1
Legal SubdivisionDEFINITIVE PLAN MAPLEVALE
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number36+37
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Township / Civil DivisionWORCESTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract732201

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address42 LAKE AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01604-5816
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 6, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
WORCESTER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORP
Feb 6, 2025Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
CORNERSTONE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202510289
Deed Book / Page71616 / 81
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Property Address42 LAKE AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01604-5816
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number071616-145
DateFeb 6, 2025
Book Page71616/145
Instrument10296
Lender
NameWORCESTER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORP
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Recording DateFeb 6, 2025
Property Address42 LAKE AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01604-5816
Document Number0071616-81
Book / Page71616 / 81
Instrument DateFeb 6, 2025
Instrument10289
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address42 LAKE AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01604-5816

Mortgage

Document Number0000010290
DateFeb 6, 2025
Instrument10290
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number071616-114
DateFeb 6, 2025
Book Page71616/114
Instrument10293
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
MunicipalityWorcester City
Unified School DistrictWorcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$20,261.00 (+1.57%)$697,200 (-) Land $247,300 Building $449,900
2025$19,947.00 (-18.12%)$697,200 (-10.54%) Land $230,100 Building $467,100
2023$24,361.00$779,300 Land $200,100 Building $579,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 RiskNot 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 SystemWORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION
serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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