Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 70 James St, Worcester, MA 01603 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
|---|---|
| Details | 203,402 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 5.62 acres (244,807 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $8,000,000 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $139,108 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Mortgage Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-011-1-2+3 |
| Primary APN | 28-011-1-2+3 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 67 Units |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 203,402 sqft Total Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 244,807 sqft (5.62 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 28-011-1-2+3 |
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| Street Address | 70 JAMES ST |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01603-1038 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2+3 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 733101 |
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records · APN 28-011-1-2+3
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 27 SAM COBB LN, PRINCETON, MA 01541-1801 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 29, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage WORCESTER, CITY OF |
| Mar 01, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage CORNERSTONE BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 01, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 01, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 01, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 70 JAMES ST, WORCESTER, MA 01603-1038 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0072471-24 |
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| Date | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Book Page | 72471/24 |
| Instrument | 73852 |
| Name | WORCESTER, CITY OF |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 01, 2018 |
| Property Address | 70 JAMES ST, WORCESTER, MA 01603-1038 |
| Document Number | 58498-65 |
| Book / Page | 58498 / 65 |
| Instrument | 20189 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,381.45 |
| Amount Accuracy | Non-Arm's Length Transaction |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 70 JAMES ST, WORCESTER, MA 01603-1038 |
| Document Number | 584980070 |
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| Date | Mar 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 58498/0070 |
| Name | CORNERSTONE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Worcester City |
| Unified School District | Worcester School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $139,108.00 (+8.91%) | $4,862,200 (+19%) Land $1,797,600 Building $3,064,600 |
| 2023 | $127,722.00 | $4,085,800 Land $1,563,200 Building $2,522,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Worcester County (25027C), updated November 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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