79 Florence St, Worcester, MA 01603 Property Records

Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 79 Florence St, Worcester, MA 01603

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,078 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,905 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,636 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8-009-00019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-009-00019
Alternative APN
  • WORC M:08 B:009 L:00019

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,078 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,292 sqft
1st Floor Area1,026 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area984 sqft
Basement Area1,194 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,194 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1860
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1860
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,905 sqft (0.09 acres)
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number8-009-00019
Street Address79 FLORENCE ST
CityWORCESTER
StateMA
Zip01603-3095
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeRG-5
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Township / Civil DivisionWORCESTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract731203

Historic Designation

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

Individually ListedFlagg, Levi, Three-Decker
listed 1990 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 89002362

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address226 DEWEY ST, WORCESTER, MA 01610-3465
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 10, 2017
Deed SaleNov 10, 2017
Prior SaleMar 11, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017126059
Deed Book / Page58024 / 108
Transfer Doc42657-335
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWORCESTER MA
Recording DateNov 10, 2017
Property Address79 FLORENCE ST, WORCESTER, MA 01603-3095
Document Number58024-108
Book / Page058024 / 000108
Instrument DateOct 12, 2017
Instrument59
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address226 DEWEY ST WORCESTER MA 016101340, WORCESTER, MA 01610-1340

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County and Worcester City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
MunicipalityWorcester City
Unified School DistrictWorcester School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$5,636.00 (+3.64%)$424,400 (+2.93%) Land $72,700 Building $351,700
2025$5,438.00 (+13.13%)$412,300 (+23%) Land $68,400 Building $343,900
2023$4,807.00$335,200 Land $59,500 Building $275,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1988)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 1988 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemWORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION
serves 206,518 people · EPA ID MA2348000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 446 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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