54 Franklin St, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 54 Franklin St, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,732 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,009 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$75,000 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill	$3,225 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Refinance
APN	`ATHO M:00028 B:00113 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ATHO M:00028 B:00113 L:00000`
Alternative APN	`1938`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,732 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,758 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Unfinished Basement	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Effective Year Built	Effective 1917
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,009 sqft (0.207 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1938
Street Address	54 FRANKLIN ST
City	ATHOL
State	MA
Zip	01331-3107
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Block	113
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Township / Civil Division	ATHOL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	703100

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Athol Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	54 FRANKLIN ST, ATHOL, MA 01331-3107
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	78 / 18
Transfer Doc	0000078-18
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	54 FRANKLIN ST, ATHOL, MA 01331-3107
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	62912-301
Date	Jul 30, 2020
Book Page	62912/301
Instrument	83232

Lender

Name	ATHOL SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	313 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County and Athol Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
County Subdivision	Athol Town
Unified School District	Athol-Royalston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,225.00 (+3.83%)	$254,500 (+4.13%) Land $50,600 Building $203,900	$256,092
2025	$3,106.00 (+1.07%)	$244,400 (+2.05%) Land $48,600 Building $195,800
2024	$3,073.00 (+8.47%)	$239,500 (+18.68%) Land $48,600 Building $190,900
2023	$2,833.00	$201,800 Land $35,300 Building $166,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ATHOL DPW WATER DIVISION serves 10,587 people · EPA ID MA1015000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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