Worcester County and Auburn Town property record for 5 Howe St, Auburn, MA 01501
| Property Type | Parking Lot |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,637 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.365 acres (15,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $340,000 (Sep 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $26 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | AUBU M:0032 L:0006 |
| Primary APN | AUBU M:0032 L:0006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,637 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,188 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,900 sqft (0.365 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|
| Account Number | 3437 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 HOWE ST |
| City | AUBURN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01501 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Parking Lot |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | AUBURN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AUBURN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2051 |
| Census Tract | 736300 |
5 Howe St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2010.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35 MILLBURY ST, AUBURN, MA 01501-3203 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010106822 |
| Deed Book / Page | 46399 / 197 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Howe St was $26, down 99% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Auburn Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Auburn Town |
| Unified School District | Auburn School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26.00 (-99.02%) | $165,400 (+4.95%) Land $162,500 Building $2,900 |
| 2024 | $2,649.00 (-9.53%) | $157,600 (-) Land $154,700 Building $2,900 |
| 2023 | $2,928.00 | $157,600 Land $154,700 Building $2,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5 Howe St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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.
The area around 5 Howe 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 | AUBURN WATER DISTRICT serves 12,255 people · EPA ID MA2017000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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 94 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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