Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 56 Ellis Dr, Worcester, MA 01609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,641 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.495 acres (21,550 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $305,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,988 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 43-01B-00034 |
| Primary APN | 43-01B-00034 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,641 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,303 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,641 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,641 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,641 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,550 sqft (0.495 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 43-01B-00034 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 ELLIS DR |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01609-1437 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-10 |
| Legal Block | 1B |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 730801 |
56 Ellis Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2019.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 ELLIS DR, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1437 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI ARC HM LLC |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 2, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 2019113988 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000113988 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 56 ELLIS DR, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1437 |
| Document Number | 0000115884 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 ELLIS DR WORCESTER MA 016091437, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1437 |
| Document Number | 0000115884 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 115884 |
| Name | ARC HM LLC |
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| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 17, 2040 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 56 ELLIS DR, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1437 |
| Document Number | 0000113988 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 113988 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,390.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 56 ELLIS DR WORCESTER MA 016091437, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1437 |
| Document Number | 113989 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 113989 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 56 ELLIS DR, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1437 |
| Document Number | 0000113945 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2007 |
| Instrument | 113945 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 ELLIS DR WORCESTER MA 016091437, WORCESTER, MA 01609-1437 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 56 Ellis Dr was $5,988, up 3.2% 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 | $5,988.00 (+3.21%) | $450,900 (+2.5%) Land $125,900 Building $325,000 | $502,065 (-3.65%) |
| 2025 | $5,802.00 | $439,900 Land $119,600 Building $320,300 | $521,075 (+7%) |
| 2024 | $486,970 | ||
| 2023 | $5,435.00 | $379,000 Land $104,000 Building $275,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Ellis Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 56 Ellis Dr is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 440 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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