Middlesex County and Ayer Town property record for 47 Highland Ave, Ayer, MA 01432
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,024 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.73 acres (31,799 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $495,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $6,702 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AYER M:027 B:0000 L:0192 |
| Primary APN | AYER M:027 B:0000 L:0192 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,024 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,038 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 484 sqft |
| Basement Area | 904 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 904 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 31,799 sqft (0.73 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 47 HIGHLAND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AYER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01432-1920 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 192 |
| Jurisdiction | AYER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AYER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 325102 |
47 Highland Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2020.
Source: Middlesex County and Ayer Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47 HIGHLAND AVE, AYER, MA 01432-1920 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 3, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 76562 / 333 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 76562-333 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AYER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 47 HIGHLAND AVE, AYER, MA 01432-1920 |
| Document Number | 76562-333 |
| Book / Page | 76562 / 333 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 250748 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 25A AUBREY ST, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1408 |
| Document Number | 250749 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 250749 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
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| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 47 Highland Ave was $6,702.
Source: Middlesex County and Ayer Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Ayer Town |
| Unified School District | Ayer-Shirley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,702.00 | $560,400 Land $158,300 Building $402,100 | $615,315 (+0.79%) |
| 2024 | $610,470 | ||
| 2023 | $6,015.00 | $484,300 Land $171,100 Building $313,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 47 Highland Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · 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 | 2 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 risk around 47 Highland Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AYER DPW WATER DIVISION serves 8,479 people · EPA ID MA2019000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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