Worcester County and Southbridge Town City property record for 5 Optical Dr, Southbridge, MA 01550
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 18,240 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 17.6 acres (770,141 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $25,904 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SBRI M:0037 B:0004A L:00001 |
| Primary APN | SBRI M:0037 B:0004A L:00001 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 3 Units |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 18,240 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 6,080 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | High Rise |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 770,141 sqft (17.6 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1950 |
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| Street Address | 5 OPTICAL DR |
| City | SOUTHBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01550-2559 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Local Zoning Code | M |
| Legal Block | 4A |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SOUTHBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHBRIDGE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 757200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the American Optical Company Historic District listed 2023 · 26 contributing resources · NRIS 100008957 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Worcester County and Southbridge Town City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 36 WASHINGTON ST, 390, WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481-1932 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SOUTHBRIDGE MA |
| Property Address | 5 OPTICAL DR, SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550-2559 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 069060-140 |
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| Date | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Book Page | 69060/140 |
| Instrument | 31514 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Worcester County and Southbridge Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Southbridge Town City |
| Unified School District | Southbridge School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,904.00 (-0.15%) | $1,767,000 (+3.94%) Land $193,200 Building $1,573,800 |
| 2024 | $25,942.00 (-3.66%) | $1,700,000 (-) Land $193,200 Building $1,506,800 |
| 2023 | $26,928.00 | $1,700,000 Land $193,200 Building $1,506,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | SOUTHBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 19,562 people · EPA ID MA2278000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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