Worcester County and Paxton Town property record for 556 Pleasant St, Paxton, MA 01612
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,472 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 7.31 acres (318,746 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,998 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PAXT M:00019 L:00157 |
| Primary APN | PAXT M:00019 L:00157 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,472 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,204 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 318,746 sqft (7.31 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1072 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 556 PLEASANT ST |
| City | PAXTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01612-1388 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 157 |
| Jurisdiction | PAXTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PAXTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 727100 |
556 Pleasant St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2021.
Source: Worcester County and Paxton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 556 PLEASANT ST, PAXTON, MA 01612-1388 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202130486 |
| Deed Book / Page | 64610 / 80 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 64610-80 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PAXTON MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 556 PLEASANT ST, PAXTON, MA 01612-1388 |
| Document Number | 64610-80 |
| Book / Page | 64610 / 80 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 30486 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 556 Pleasant St was $7,998, up 18.7% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and Paxton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Paxton Town |
| Unified School District | Wachusett School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,998.00 (+18.68%) | $527,200 (+15.31%) Land $142,500 Building $384,700 | $507,965 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,739.00 (+0.21%) | $457,200 (+9.25%) Land $122,300 Building $334,900 | $507,965 (+4.66%) |
| 2024 | $6,725.00 (-0.66%) | $418,500 (+8.67%) Land $122,300 Building $296,200 | $485,355 |
| 2023 | $6,770.00 | $385,100 Land $112,600 Building $272,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 556 Pleasant St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 556 Pleasant 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 | 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 | PAXTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 4,300 people · EPA ID MA2228000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 93 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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