Worcester County and Spencer Town property record for 49 School St, Spencer, MA 01562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,145 sqft · built 1897 |
| Lot Size | 0.282 acres (12,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,137 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SPEN M:00U24 B:00026 L:00000 |
| Primary APN | SPEN M:00U24 B:00026 L:00000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,145 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,135 sqft |
| Basement Area | 560 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 560 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1897 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1897 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,300 sqft (0.282 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 49 SCHOOL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPENCER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01562-2057 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Block | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | SPENCER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPENCER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 726200 |
49 School St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2024.
Source: Worcester County and Spencer Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 49 SCHOOL ST, SPENCER, MA 01562-2057 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 29, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 070609-106 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 49 School St was $3,137, up 11,103.6% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Spencer Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Spencer Town |
| Unified School District | Spencer-East Brookfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,137.00 (+11,103.57%) | $285,700 (+19.69%) Land $48,300 Building $237,400 | $289,086 (-12.68%) |
| 2025 | $28.00 (-98.93%) | $238,700 (+4.19%) Land $42,000 Building $196,700 | $331,075 |
| 2024 | $2,621.00 (+4.8%) | $229,100 (+10.46%) Land $42,000 Building $187,100 | |
| 2023 | $2,501.00 | $207,400 Land $42,000 Building $165,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 49 School 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.
Wildfire risk around 49 School St 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 | SPENCER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,037 people · EPA ID MA2280000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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