OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2016 for $315K

$619,768

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,736/mo

•

1,689

sq ft

18 Bancroft Tower Rd, Worcester, MA 01609

About this home

Living in the city has never been this good! Desirable Greater Hammond Heights Neighborhood! This Quintessential Center Chimney Cape borders Salisbury Park! This lovely 4 bedroom, 2 bath cape is move-in ready. Want to be walking distance to WPI and local shopping on Park Ave.? Want the privacy of country life in the city? This home has been lovingly maintained by its' owners for 10+ years along with numerous improvements. Fully applianced open concept kitchen with granite countertops, hardwoods recently refinished, recently painted throughout. Spacious 16x20 screen house leading to a nice deck and stone patio with firepit. Perfect for those special gatherings. Pride of ownership shows in this home. Partially finished basement perfect for a home office or family room. Home has been heated with a wood pellet stove for the past 8 years. New roof, new windows, 2009. Professionally landscaped, 2014. Laundry is on first level off kitchen. Central vac too.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

9,380 sq ftLot Size

$367Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Michele Miller • ERA Key Realty Services - Worcester

Bought with Mary Ellen Marrone • RE/MAX Vision

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•Source:MLS PIN #72051658

Redfin Estimate

$619,768

$305K since sold in October 2016$1,000 since August

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Market trends in 01609, MA

Last updated August 2026

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Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$637K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

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2 days MoM

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Sale history for 18 Bancroft Tower Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72051658

Oct 28, 2016

Sold

$315,000

$187/sq ft

Aug 15, 2016

Pending

—

Aug 11, 2016

Listed

$329,900

$195/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 30, 2005

Sold

$305,000

$181/sq ft

MLS PIN #70244904

Nov 30, 2005

Sold

$301,000

$178/sq ft

Nov 16, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Aug 19, 2005

Listed

$309,900

$183/sq ft

Quintessential New England Cape boasts incomparable location bordering Salisbury Park! Enjoy the newly landscaped private backyard with seasonal city views from the brand new oversized tile terrace! Flexible floorplan with room for future addition/expansion. A lovely home with the warmth and charm of hardwood floors, built in cabinetry in living and dining rooms, and a cheerful fireplace. Not one, but two, cedar closets!. Finished lower level family room adds 242 square ft to stated GLA.

MLS PIN #30638120

Oct 23, 2002

Sold

$245,000

$145/sq ft

Aug 30, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Aug 21, 2002

Listed

$239,900

$142/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 28, 1998

Sold

$157,500

$93/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 28, 1989

Sold

$139,000

$82/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,357 (+8.0%)

$103,000 + $340,300

$443,300

2022

$5,888 (+4.1%)

$82,400 + $304,700

$387,100

2021

$5,654 (−0.7%)

$66,000 + $281,300

$347,300

2020

$5,692 (+1.4%)

$66,000 + $268,800

$334,800

2019

$5,616

$59,400 + $252,600

$312,000

2018

$5,611 (+26.0%)

$59,400 + $237,300

$296,700

2017

$4,453

$59,400 + $172,300

$231,700

2016

$4,450 (+5.5%)

$43,500 + $172,400

$215,900

2014

$4,219 (+6.8%)

$43,500 + $172,400

$215,900

2013

$3,950 (+3.2%)

$47,800 + $164,800

$212,600

2012

$3,827 (+7.9%)

$47,800 + $177,600

$225,400

2011

$3,546 (+2.9%)

$76,000 + $144,800

$220,800

2010

$3,447 (−10.4%)

$76,000 + $151,500

$227,500

2009

$3,848

$96,700 + $188,300

$285,000

Tax history for 18 Bancroft Tower Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,357 (+8.0%)

$103,000 + $340,300

$443,300

2022

$5,888 (+4.1%)

$82,400 + $304,700

$387,100

2021

$5,654 (−0.7%)

$66,000 + $281,300

$347,300

2020

$5,692 (+1.4%)

$66,000 + $268,800

$334,800

2019

$5,616

$59,400 + $252,600

$312,000

2018

$5,611 (+26.0%)

$59,400 + $237,300

$296,700

2017

$4,453

$59,400 + $172,300

$231,700

2016

$4,450 (+5.5%)

$43,500 + $172,400

$215,900

2014

$4,219 (+6.8%)

$43,500 + $172,400

$215,900

2013

$3,950 (+3.2%)

$47,800 + $164,800

$212,600

2012

$3,827 (+7.9%)

$47,800 + $177,600

$225,400

2011

$3,546 (+2.9%)

$76,000 + $144,800

$220,800

2010

$3,447 (−10.4%)

$76,000 + $151,500

$227,500

2009

$3,848

$96,700 + $188,300

$285,000

*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

9,380

Year renovated

2022

Sq. Ft.

1,689

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

1782048

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Green

Last updated by owner on Jan 1, 2021.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Living Room Information
Area: 342
Length: 18
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: Basement
Features: Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup

Dining Room Information
Area: 130
Length: 10
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Window(s) - Picture

Kitchen Information
Area: 224
Length: 8
Width: 28
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Washer Hookup

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partial, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sun Room, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,689
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: green

Exterior Features
Fencing: Invisible
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, City View(s), Garden, Invisible Fence

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Sloped
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,333
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Wood, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Location

Location Information
Directions: Take Salisbury Street towards Holden then take a left onto Massachusetts Ave. to Bancroft Tower Road
UnparsedAddress: 18 Bancroft Tower Rd, Worcester MA 01609

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,689
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 5
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,380 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Worcester County
APN: 1782048
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 1, 2021

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer And Dryer, All Personal Belongings.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Flagg Street School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

Forest Grove Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

4/10

Doherty Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

3/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 93° expected this year, 12 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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Historical weather

Worcester, MA • 01609

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$589,000 – $713,000

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Home values near 18 Bancroft Tower Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Bancroft Tower Road, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1801 Sq. Ft.	$496,232
17 Bancroft Tower Road, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1580 Sq. Ft.	$447,532

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Bancroft Tower Road, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1771 Sq. Ft.	$535,561
16 Bancroft Tower Road, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1580 Sq. Ft.	$528,108

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Bancroft Tower Road, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1870 Sq. Ft.	$630,647
1 Bancroft Tower Road, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4018 Sq. Ft.	$996,062

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