72 Russell St, Worcester, MA 01609 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 72 Russell St, Worcester, MA 01609

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	11 bd · 5 ba · 6,788 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,189 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,825,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$10,244 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Mortgage May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6-004-00046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6-004-00046`
Alternative APN	`WORC M:06 B:004 L:00046`

Interior

Bedrooms	11 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Total Rooms	28 Rooms
Units	5 Units
Stories	4 Stories
Building Area	6,788 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	8,996 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,679 sqft
Basement Area	1,679 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,679 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Stone
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	5,189 sqft (0.119 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6-004-00046
Street Address	72 RUSSELL ST
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Zip	01609-3421
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RG-5
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	46
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Township / Civil Division	WORCESTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	731500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed Area	Within Elm Park listed 1970 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 70000096

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

72 Russell St, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	6 WILSON LN, ACTON, MA 01720-3107
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 13, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CORNERSTONE BANK
May 27, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CORNERSTONE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	65266 / 176
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Property Address	72 RUSSELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-3421
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0073079-84
Date	Jan 13, 2026
Book Page	73079/84
Instrument	2920

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

May 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MA
Recording Date	May 27, 2021
Property Address	72 RUSSELL ST, WORCESTER, MA 01609-3421
Document Number	065266-176
Book / Page	65266 / 176
Instrument Date	May 27, 2021
Instrument	73941
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	6 WILSON LN, ACTON, MA 01720-3107
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000073942
Date	May 27, 2021
Instrument	73942

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 72 Russell St was $10,244, up 14.8% 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
2026	$10,244.00 (+14.79%)	$771,400 (+14.01%) Land $52,400 Building $719,000
2025	$8,924.00	$676,600 Land $49,900 Building $626,700
2023	$8,990.00	$626,900 Land $78,100 Building $548,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 72 Russell St 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
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

The area around 72 Russell 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

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 405 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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