45 Richards Ave, Paxton, MA 01612 Property Records

Worcester County and Paxton Town property record for 45 Richards Ave, Paxton, MA 01612

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,594 sqft · built 1800
Lot Size	1.2 acres (52,272 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$183,500 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,978 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2019 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`PAXT M:00018 L:00184`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`PAXT M:00018 L:00184`
Alternative APN	`877`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,594 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,288 sqft
Basement Area	1,720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1800
Effective Year Built	Effective 1800
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	52,272 sqft (1.2 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	877
Street Address	45 RICHARDS AVE
City	PAXTON
State	MA
Zip	01612-1100
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Lot Number	184
Jurisdiction	PAXTON MA
Township / Civil Division	PAXTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	727100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	45 RICHARDS AVE, PAXTON, MA 01612-1100
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 14, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MILLBURY NATIONAL BANK
Jan 28, 2019	Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 14, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 14, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201980931
Deed Book / Page	60876 / 23
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 22, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	59982-375
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PAXTON MA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2019
Property Address	45 RICHARDS AVE, PAXTON, MA 01612-1100
Document Number	60876-23
Book / Page	60876 / 23
Instrument Date	Aug 12, 2019
Instrument	80931
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Address	31 CHESTNUT ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-2823

Mortgage

Document Number	80932
Date	Aug 14, 2019
Instrument	80932

Lender

Name	MILLBURY NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Aug 13, 2026

January 2019: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	PAXTON MA
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2019
Property Address	45 RICHARDS AVE, PAXTON, MA 01612-1100
Document Number	59982-375
Book / Page	059982 / 000375
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2019
Instrument	8197
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 19, 2019

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$980.40
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	45 RICHARDS AVE PAXTON MA 016121100, PAXTON, MA 01612-1100

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
County Subdivision	Paxton Town
Unified School District	Wachusett School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,978.00 (+25.35%)	$460,000 (+21.79%) Land $144,200 Building $315,800	$440,515 (-)
2025	$5,567.00 (+1.29%)	$377,700 (+10.44%) Land $125,000 Building $252,700	$440,515 (+9.86%)
2024	$5,496.00 (-0.43%)	$342,000 (+8.92%) Land $125,000 Building $217,000	$400,995
2023	$5,520.00	$314,000 Land $113,500 Building $200,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	PAXTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 4,300 people · EPA ID MA2228000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 130 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 / 50
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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