Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 74 Water St, Worcester, MA 01604
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,442 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,777 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,050,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,810 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Refinance Sep 2022 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4-021-00003 |
| Primary APN | 4-021-00003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 5,442 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 6,777 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 4-021-00003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 74 WATER ST |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01604 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Local Zoning Code | BG-3 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOX POND ESTATE |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 732500 |
74 Water St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2022.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 WATER ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-5031 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HOMETOWN BANK |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HOMETOWN BANK |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage HOMETOWN BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 2010 |
| Deed Book / Page | 66900 / 141 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 74 WATER ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0068869-25 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Book Page | 68869/25 |
| Instrument | 16404 |
| Name | HOMETOWN BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Property Address | 74 WATER ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 068274-159 |
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| Date | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 68274/159 |
| Instrument | 106018 |
| Name | HOMETOWN BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 74 WATER ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604 |
| Document Number | 066900-141 |
| Book / Page | 66900 / 141 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2056 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 WATER ST, WORCESTER, MA 01604-5031 |
| Document Number | 0000002057 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2057 |
| Name | HOMETOWN BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 74 Water St was $10,810, down 12.2% 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 | $10,810.00 (-12.25%) | $372,000 (-13.61%) Land $161,600 Building $210,400 |
| 2025 | $12,319.00 | $430,600 Land $150,300 Building $280,300 |
| 2023 | $8,831.00 | $282,500 Land $130,700 Building $151,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 74 Water St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 1984.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 18 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (1984–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 74 Water 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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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