Worcester County and Worcester City property record for 8 Dighton St, Worcester, MA 01603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,114 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $208,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $4,447 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-003-016+A |
| Primary APN | 26-003-016+A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,114 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,896 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 906 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,950 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Account Number | 26-003-016+A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 DIGHTON ST |
| City | WORCESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01603-2238 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-7 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16+A |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WORCESTER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4014 |
| Census Tract | 732901 |
8 Dighton St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2003.
Source: Worcester County and Worcester City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 DIGHTON ST, WORCESTER, MA 01603-2238 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 26, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003286195 |
| Deed Book / Page | 32065 / 103 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Dighton St was $4,447, up 3.8% 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,447.00 (+3.83%) | $334,900 (+3.14%) Land $122,900 Building $212,000 | $368,956 (-2.61%) |
| 2025 | $4,283.00 | $324,700 Land $117,100 Building $207,600 | $378,860 (-3.86%) |
| 2024 | $394,060 | ||
| 2023 | $4,025.00 | $280,700 Land $101,800 Building $178,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Dighton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 risk around 8 Dighton St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 222 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 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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