56 Thornton Rd, Worcester, MA 01606 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 56 Thornton Rd, Worcester, MA 01606

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.238 acres (10,382 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$257,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,831 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-10C-00073`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-10C-00073`
Alternative APN	`WORC M:22 B:10C L:00073`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,192 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,544 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,192 sqft
Basement Area	520 sqft
Unfinished Basement	520 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,382 sqft (0.238 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number	22-10C-00073
Street Address	56 THORNTON RD
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01606-2459
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-7
Legal Block	10C
Legal Lot Number	73
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	WORCESTER
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5013
Census Tract	730300

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	56 THORNTON RD, WORCESTER, MA 01606-2459
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019125649
Deed Book / Page	61461 / 298
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2019
Property Address	56 THORNTON RD, WORCESTER, MA 01606-2459
Document Number	61461-298
Book / Page	61461 / 298
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2019
Instrument	125649
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	56 THORNTON RD, WORCESTER, MA 01606-2459
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	125650
Date	Nov 21, 2019
Instrument	125650

Lender

Name	DIGITAL FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
Municipality	Worcester City
Unified School District	Worcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,831.00 (+5.64%)	$366,300 (+14.86%) Land $118,700 Building $247,600	$351,975 (-6.44%)
2024			$376,200
2023	$4,573.00	$318,900 Land $103,200 Building $215,700

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	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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	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

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 601 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: Netafy, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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