Worcester County and Oxford Town property record for 8 Howe Ave, Oxford, MA 01540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.352 acres (15,327 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,723 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | OXFO M:35B B:E06 |
| Primary APN | OXFO M:35B B:E06 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,192 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,488 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,327 sqft (0.352 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 35BE06 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 HOWE AVE |
| City | OXFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01540-2331 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Block | E06 |
| Jurisdiction | OXFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | OXFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 753200 |
Source: Worcester County and Oxford Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 HOWE AVE, OXFORD, MA 01540-2331 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 19, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 64519 / 206 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 64519-206 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OXFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8 HOWE AVE, OXFORD, MA 01540-2331 |
| Document Number | 64519-206 |
| Book / Page | 64519 / 206 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24891 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 HOWE AVE, OXFORD, MA 01540-2331 |
| Document Number | 24892 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24892 |
| Name | BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Worcester County and Oxford Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Oxford Town |
| Unified School District | Oxford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,723.00 (+10,167.39%) | $386,200 (+5.84%) Land $92,200 Building $294,000 | $376,477 (-9.91%) |
| 2025 | $46.00 (-98.93%) | $364,900 (+14.46%) Land $88,400 Building $276,500 | $417,905 |
| 2024 | $4,297.00 (+5.5%) | $318,800 (+6.76%) Land $84,200 Building $234,600 | |
| 2023 | $4,073.00 | $298,600 Land $80,600 Building $218,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | 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 | AQUARION WATER COMPANY OXFORD private · serves 7,384 people · EPA ID MA2226000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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