72 Washington St, Ayer, MA 01432 Property Records

Middlesex County and Ayer Town property record for 72 Washington St, Ayer, MA 01432

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,088 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$208,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill	$5,778 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`AYER M:019 B:0000 L:0128`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`AYER M:019 B:0000 L:0128`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,088 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	840 sqft
Unfinished Basement	840 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1912
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Stone
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	72 WASHINGTON ST
City	AYER
State	MA
Zip	01432-1315
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A2
Legal Lot Number	128
Jurisdiction	AYER MA
Township / Civil Division	AYER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	325102

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Ayer Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	72 WASHINGTON ST, AYER, MA 01432-1315
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 13, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 13, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	59511 / 315
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	AYER MA
Property Address	72 WASHINGTON ST, AYER, MA 01432-1315
Document Number	71695-545
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 WASHINGTON ST AYER MA 014321315, AYER, MA 01432-1315

Mortgage

Document Number	71695-545
Date	Oct 2, 2018
Book Page	071695/000545
Instrument	151876

Lender

Name	WORKERS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Ayer Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Ayer Town
Unified School District	Ayer-Shirley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,778.00 (+6.41%)	$483,100 (+10.5%) Land $146,600 Building $336,500	$456,380 (-7.97%)
2024			$495,900
2023	$5,430.00	$437,200 Land $157,200 Building $280,000

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 September 10, 2026

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AYER DPW WATER DIVISION serves 8,479 people · EPA ID MA2019000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20