685 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 685 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.346 acres (15,078 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,479 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Transfer Jun 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`33-030-0001B`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`33-030-0001B`
Alternative APN	`WORC M:33 B:030 L:0001B`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,160 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,632 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,160 sqft
Basement Area	1,160 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,160 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,078 sqft (0.346 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	33-030-0001B
Street Address	685 GROVE ST
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01605-3124
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-7
Legal Block	30
Legal Lot Number	1B
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	WORCESTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1026
Census Tract	730600

Owner

685 Grove St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	685 GROVE ST, WORCESTER, MA 01605-3124
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 25, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jun 16, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 18, 2025
Transfer Doc	072878-384
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2025
Property Address	685 GROVE ST, WORCESTER, MA 01605-3124
Document Number	072878-384
Book / Page	72878 / 384
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2025
Instrument	102985
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	685 GROVE ST, WORCESTER, MA 01605-3124

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2023
Property Address	685 GROVE ST, WORCESTER, MA 01605-3124
Document Number	069268-102
Book / Page	69268 / 102
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2023
Instrument	47586
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	685 GROVE ST, WORCESTER, MA 01605-3124

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 685 Grove St was $4,479, up 5.5% from the year before.

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
2026	$4,479.00 (+5.51%)	$337,300 (+4.82%) Land $125,000 Building $212,300	$397,308 (-36.8%)
2025	$4,245.00	$321,800 Land $119,100 Building $202,700	$628,615 (+52.01%)
2024			$413,535
2023	$4,011.00	$279,700 Land $103,500 Building $176,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 685 Grove St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

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	119 units insured incl. 118 condo units
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

Wildfire risk around 685 Grove St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 269 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: Netafy, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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