8 Salem St, Spencer, MA 01562 Property Records

Worcester County and Spencer Town property record for 8 Salem St, Spencer, MA 01562

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,056 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,229 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$119,000 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill	$3,513 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Oct 2025 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SPEN M:00U04 B:00057 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SPEN M:00U04 B:00057 L:00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,056 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,272 sqft
Basement Area	1,196 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,196 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Architectural Style	High Rise
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 SALEM ST
City	SPENCER
State	MA
Zip	01562-2396
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	VR
Legal Block	57
Jurisdiction	SPENCER MA
Township / Civil Division	SPENCER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	726200

Owner

8 Salem St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2015.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4 SALEM ST, SPENCER, MA 01562-2389
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
Oct 8, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Jun 24, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) JOHN P BAFFONI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	53269 / 100
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SPENCER MA
Property Address	8 SALEM ST, SPENCER, MA 01562-2396
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	064729-263
Date	Mar 22, 2021
Book Page	64729/263
Instrument	38775

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SPENCER MA
Property Address	8 SALEM ST, SPENCER, MA 01562-2396
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0072651-49
Date	Oct 8, 2025
Book Page	72651/49
Instrument	87077

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

June 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SPENCER MA
Property Address	8 SALEM ST, SPENCER, MA 01562-2396
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	072163-151
Date	Jun 24, 2025
Book Page	72163/151
Instrument	51245

Lender

Name	JOHN P BAFFONI

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Salem St was $3,513, up 2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
County Subdivision	Spencer Town
Unified School District	Spencer-East Brookfield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$3,513.00 (+2.03%)	$319,900 (+9.07%) Land $44,900 Building $275,000
2025	$3,443.00 (+9.61%)	$293,300 (+6.81%) Land $35,100 Building $258,200
2024	$3,141.00 (+5.47%)	$274,600 (+11.22%) Land $35,100 Building $239,500
2023	$2,978.00	$246,900 Land $35,100 Building $211,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Salem 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 A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 8 Salem St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	SPENCER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,037 people · EPA ID MA2280000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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