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Off Market Dec 2016 for $365K

$663,756

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $922/mo

•

1,928

sq ft

159 Rice Ave, Northborough, MA 01532

About this home

Amazing 4 bedroom 2 full bath with many recent updates. First floor has living room, eat-in kitchen, and 17x19 family room with cathedral ceiling over looking a beautiful back yard that abuts conservation land. Lower level has been gutted and transformed into a master suite with walk-in closet, beautifully tiled full bathroom and large living area. Here you can walk out the back and enjoy your private sitting area. This home has had some additional updates which include newer windows, recently refinished oak hardwood floors,roof, concrete parking area, water heater, siding, paver walkway and beautiful stone walls. It has been professionally cleaned and ready for move in. Passed Title V. You don't want to miss this one!

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

0.65 acresLot Size

$344Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Pamela Dennis • Spangler SELECT Real Estate Solutions

Bought with Alyson Karpowicz • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St

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•Source:MLS PIN #72065691

Redfin Estimate

$663,756

$299K since sold in December 2016$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 7.5% lower than the average sale price ($718K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$545,000
A
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$717,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,258 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$695,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,016 sq ft
2 Stone Dr, Northborough, MA 01532
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$775,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,922 sq ft
39 Shady Lane Ave, Northborough, MA 01532
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$750,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,468 sq ft
9 Rice Ave, Northborough, MA 01532
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$825,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,190 sq ft
261 Whitney St, Northborough, MA 01532

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Market trends in 01532, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$740K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

2 days MoM

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Very nicely maintained, beautiful family room overlooking big back yard. Kitchen needs updating. Lower level nicely updated.
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Sale history for 159 Rice Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72065691

Dec 1, 2016

Sold

$365,000

$189/sq ft

Sep 21, 2016

Pending

—

Sep 11, 2016

Listed

$369,900

$192/sq ft

MLS PIN #71041325

Apr 23, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Apr 23, 2010

Sold

$294,000

$152/sq ft

Mar 12, 2010

Contingent

—

Mar 3, 2010

Listed

$299,900

$156/sq ft

Driving by, you may miss it. Step inside, you won't want to leave. This extraordinary three bedroom L-Shaped ranch with stunning cathedral ceiling family room offers loads of space. Watch the seasons from the family room that has the feel of a sophisticated tree house. Gorgeous view of the gentle sloping backyard and woods at the base of the hill. Over-sized windows lets in natural light. Walk out finished basement with wood stove, den and full bath. Storage galore! Hardwood floors throughout.

Public Records

Jun 1, 1990

Sold

$141,000

$73/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,685 (+4.5%)

$185,500 + $266,500

$452,000

2022

$6,396 (+4.0%)

$176,700 + $211,200

$387,900

2021

$6,151 (−0.1%)

$160,500 + $198,800

$359,300

2020

$6,160 (+3.7%)

$160,500 + $196,600

$357,100

2019

$5,942 (+7.8%)

$160,500 + $186,000

$346,500

2018

$5,511 (+7.3%)

$154,900 + $162,000

$316,900

2017

$5,137 (+3.3%)

$154,900 + $140,500

$295,400

2016

$4,971 (+8.9%)

$151,500 + $138,000

$289,500

2014

$4,566

$159,800 + $115,400

$275,200

2013

$4,564 (+5.7%)

$167,900 + $115,400

$283,300

2012

$4,317 (+11.0%)

$166,000 + $112,700

$278,700

2011

$3,889

$165,700 + $91,700

$257,400

2010

$3,889 (−5.8%)

$165,700 + $91,700

$257,400

2009

$4,129

$170,900 + $129,200

$300,100

Tax history for 159 Rice Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,685 (+4.5%)

$185,500 + $266,500

$452,000

2022

$6,396 (+4.0%)

$176,700 + $211,200

$387,900

2021

$6,151 (−0.1%)

$160,500 + $198,800

$359,300

2020

$6,160 (+3.7%)

$160,500 + $196,600

$357,100

2019

$5,942 (+7.8%)

$160,500 + $186,000

$346,500

2018

$5,511 (+7.3%)

$154,900 + $162,000

$316,900

2017

$5,137 (+3.3%)

$154,900 + $140,500

$295,400

2016

$4,971 (+8.9%)

$151,500 + $138,000

$289,500

2014

$4,566

$159,800 + $115,400

$275,200

2013

$4,564 (+5.7%)

$167,900 + $115,400

$283,300

2012

$4,317 (+11.0%)

$166,000 + $112,700

$278,700

2011

$3,889

$165,700 + $91,700

$257,400

2010

$3,889 (−5.8%)

$165,700 + $91,700

$257,400

2009

$4,129

$170,900 + $129,200

$300,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.65 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,328

Year built

1965

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

1630247

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 90
Length: 10
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled

Living Room Information
Area: 221
Length: 13
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access

Family Room Information
Area: 323
Length: 17
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Wood,Balcony / Deck,Exterior Access

Kitchen Information
Area: 170
Length: 10
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,928
Foundation Details: Irregular
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Blue

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Storage, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.65
Lot Features: Wooded, Marsh, Sloped
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,019.53
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s), 3 or More

Location

Location Information
Directions: Rt 20 to Church St to Whitney St to Rice Ave.
UnparsedAddress: 159 Rice Ave, Northborough MA 01532

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,328
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.65 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1630247

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dehumidifier
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Marion E. Zeh Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

Robert E. Melican Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

7/10

Algonquin Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Northborough, MA • 01532

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$631,000 – $764,000

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Home values near 159 Rice Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
148 Rice Avenue, Northborough, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$455,172
155 Rice Avenue, Northborough, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$542,338

Address	Redfin Estimate
147 Rice Avenue, Northborough, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1915 Sq. Ft.	$715,877
163 Rice Avenue, Northborough, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1732 Sq. Ft.	$709,082

Address	Redfin Estimate
151 Rice Avenue, Northborough, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$503,294
160 Rice Avenue, Northborough, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2495 Sq. Ft.	$925,081

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