Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 65 Houghton St, Worcester, MA 01604
| Property Type | Triplex |
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| Details | 9 bd · 3 ba · 4,512 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $386,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,291 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-003-00187 |
| Primary APN | 18-003-00187 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 9 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 18 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,512 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,072 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,504 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,700 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Account Number | 18-003-00187 |
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| Street Address | 65 HOUGHTON ST |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01604-4000 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RG-5 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 187 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 732400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Houghton Street Historic District listed 1990 · 9 contributing resources · NRIS 89002371 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
65 Houghton St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 65 HOUGHTON ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-4000 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| May 21, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROSS MTG CO INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202052205 |
| Deed Book / Page | 62443 / 20 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 62443-20 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 65 HOUGHTON ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-4000 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0067303-61 |
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| Date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 67303/61 |
| Instrument | 31545 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 337 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 65 HOUGHTON ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-4000 |
| Document Number | 62443-20 |
| Book / Page | 062443 / 000020 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 52205 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,760.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 65 HOUGHTON ST WORCESTER MA 016044000, WORCESTER, MA 01604-4000 |
| Document Number | 62443-23 |
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| Date | May 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 062443/000023 |
| Instrument | 52206 |
| Name | ROSS MTG CO INC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 20, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 65 Houghton St was $7,291, up 2.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,291.00 (+2.65%) | $549,000 (+1.95%) Land $71,800 Building $477,200 |
| 2025 | $7,103.00 | $538,500 Land $71,700 Building $466,800 |
| 2023 | $6,208.00 | $432,900 Land $57,600 Building $375,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 65 Houghton St 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 65 Houghton St 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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 659 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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