Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 54 Colby Ave, Worcester, MA 01605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,285 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.236 acres (10,260 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $4,948 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 39-015-00479 |
| Primary APN | 39-015-00479 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,285 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,315 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 745 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,260 sqft (0.236 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 39-015-00479 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 54 COLBY AVE |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01605-2224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-7 |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 479 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 732002 |
54 Colby Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2024.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 COLBY AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01605-2224 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 7, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000123583 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 54 COLBY AVE, WORCESTER, MA 01605-2224 |
| Document Number | 0000114345 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 114345 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,121.76 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 54 COLBY AVE WORCESTER MA 016052224, WORCESTER, MA 01605-2224 |
| Document Number | 114346 |
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| Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 114346 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 25, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 54 Colby Ave was $4,948, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Worcester City |
| Unified School District | Worcester School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,948.00 (+2.29%) | $372,600 (+1.61%) Land $124,600 Building $248,000 | $393,694 (+13.76%) |
| 2025 | $4,837.00 | $366,700 Land $118,700 Building $248,000 | $346,085 (+0.28%) |
| 2024 | $345,135 | ||
| 2023 | $4,541.00 | $316,700 Land $103,200 Building $213,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 54 Colby Ave 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.
The area around 54 Colby Ave 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 |
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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 | WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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