OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2019 for $375K

$632,938

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $991/mo

•

2,641

sq ft

38 Forest St, Worcester, MA 01609

About this home

BEAUTIFUL FOURSQUARE COLONIAL WITH 4-6 BEDROOMS. HARDWOODS - FIREPLACE - HIGH CEILINGS - IN A WALKING AND COMMUTER FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD. HUGE KITCHEN WITH A DECK OFF. 2 CAR GARAGE - GAZEBO - GARDENS - GREAT HOME FOR ENTERTAINING. RELAXING FARMER'S PORCH FOR MORNING COFFEE OR WATCHING THE SUNSET. WALK TO WPI, AMER. ANTIQUARIAN, ART MUSEUM AND THE NEW TROLLEY YARD SHOPPES. 5 MINUTE DRIVE TO RTE. 190 - 290.

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

8,517 sq ftLot Size

$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Brian McShea • DCU Realty - Marlboro

Bought with Maria Koral • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices N.E. Prime Properties

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•Source:MLS PIN #72482238

Redfin Estimate

$632,938

$258K since sold in June 2019$14K since October

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A
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B
4 beds2.5 baths2,843 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 21, 2026
$700,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,502 sq ft
45 Terrace Dr, Worcester, MA 01609
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$560,900
D
3 beds1 bath2,430 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$705,000
E
5 beds3 baths3,667 sq ft
22 Whitman Rd, Worcester, MA 01609
SOLD BY REDFIN MAY 22, 2026
$530,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,653 sq ft
10 Neptune Rd, Worcester, MA 01605

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Market trends in 01605, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

101.1%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$491K

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

13 days MoM

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Sale history for 38 Forest St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72482238

Jun 19, 2019

Sold

$375,000

$142/sq ft

May 17, 2019

Pending

—

May 2, 2019

Price Changed

$385,000

$146/sq ft

Apr 14, 2019

Listed

$399,900

$151/sq ft

MLS PIN #71488020

Apr 26, 2013

Sold

$305,000

$115/sq ft

Mar 11, 2013

Contingent

—

Mar 1, 2013

Listed

$299,900

$114/sq ft

+23

Public Records

Feb 27, 1986

Sold

$150,000

$57/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,034 (+7.4%)

$105,800 + $315,000

$420,800

2022

$5,616 (−2.8%)

$84,700 + $284,500

$369,200

2021

$5,779 (+5.4%)

$67,700 + $287,300

$355,000

2020

$5,484 (+2.1%)

$67,600 + $255,000

$322,600

2019

$5,369 (+0.5%)

$65,100 + $233,200

$298,300

2018

$5,342 (+3.4%)

$65,100 + $217,400

$282,500

2017

$5,164 (−5.1%)

$65,100 + $203,600

$268,700

2016

$5,443 (+5.5%)

$52,800 + $211,300

$264,100

2014

$5,161 (+2.6%)

$52,800 + $211,300

$264,100

2013

$5,030 (+5.4%)

$54,600 + $216,100

$270,700

2012

$4,773 (+0.6%)

$54,600 + $226,500

$281,100

2011

$4,744 (−2.5%)

$87,500 + $207,900

$295,400

2010

$4,865 (−7.9%)

$95,100 + $226,000

$321,100

2009

$5,283

$89,000 + $302,300

$391,300

Tax history for 38 Forest St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,034 (+7.4%)

$105,800 + $315,000

$420,800

2022

$5,616 (−2.8%)

$84,700 + $284,500

$369,200

2021

$5,779 (+5.4%)

$67,700 + $287,300

$355,000

2020

$5,484 (+2.1%)

$67,600 + $255,000

$322,600

2019

$5,369 (+0.5%)

$65,100 + $233,200

$298,300

2018

$5,342 (+3.4%)

$65,100 + $217,400

$282,500

2017

$5,164 (−5.1%)

$65,100 + $203,600

$268,700

2016

$5,443 (+5.5%)

$52,800 + $211,300

$264,100

2014

$5,161 (+2.6%)

$52,800 + $211,300

$264,100

2013

$5,030 (+5.4%)

$54,600 + $216,100

$270,700

2012

$4,773 (+0.6%)

$54,600 + $226,500

$281,100

2011

$4,744 (−2.5%)

$87,500 + $207,900

$295,400

2010

$4,865 (−7.9%)

$95,100 + $226,000

$321,100

2009

$5,283

$89,000 + $302,300

$391,300

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,641

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

1782493

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 225
Length: 15
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 80
Length: 10
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 99
Length: 11
Width: 9
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - With Tub

Living Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 270
Length: 18
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 10X9
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,641
Foundation Area: 1,200
Foundation Details: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: YELLOW

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Sprinkler System, Gazebo, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Gazebo

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,397
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: OFF SALISBURY ST
UnparsedAddress: 38 Forest St, Worcester MA 01609

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,641
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1782493

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Nelson Place School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi

5/10

Forest Grove Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

4/10

Doherty Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 93° 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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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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4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$602,000 – $728,000

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Home values near 38 Forest St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4320 Sq. Ft.	$836,091
43 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2111 Sq. Ft.	$665,502
42 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2724 Sq. Ft.	$716,432
48 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2048 Sq. Ft.	$630,676
24 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2989 Sq. Ft.	$768,175
4 Wheeler Avenue, Worcester, MA 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$1,084,410
12 Algonquin Road, Worcester, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3326 Sq. Ft.	$735,525

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$707,594
47 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$607,010
36 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4700 Sq. Ft.	$938,824
46 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$643,946
2 Wheeler Avenue, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2880 Sq. Ft.	$778,925
6 Algonquin Road, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2634 Sq. Ft.	$730,188
10 Algonquin Road, Worcester, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3345 Sq. Ft.	$776,232

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5840 Sq. Ft.	$920,298
30 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 8 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5873 Sq. Ft.	$886,550
44 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2514 Sq. Ft.	$706,234
20 Forest Street, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$495,347
1 Algonquin Road, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2143 Sq. Ft.	$614,610
3 Wheeler Avenue, Worcester, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3332 Sq. Ft.	$832,574
7 Wiltshire Drive, Worcester, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$455,198

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