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Off market jul 2021 for $454K

$662,628

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,228/mo

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2,921

sq ft

38 Sever St, Worcester, MA 01609

About this home

Long live the Queen Anne! The Frances Merrick Lincoln House built in 1890, located in Worcester’s Lincoln Estate-Elm Park historic district. Listed with the Massachusetts Historical Commission and the National Register of Historic Places. Former Parsonage of the First Universalist Church of Worcester. A well maintained home (updated utilities and roof), 2,921 sf, 8 large rooms, 2.5 baths. 1st floor: Mahogany flooring, high ceilings with crown moldings. Foyer with arched window, leading to the den, dining room and living room. Large kitchen with stainless steel electric appliances, tiled flooring, tin ceiling, large sunny pantry, and guest WC. 2nd floor: Oak hardwood flooring throughout. 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths with claw foot tub/shower. Walk-up attic. Full basement with bulkhead, washroom and WC.

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

7,366 sq ftLot Size

$227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Kris Lippi • Get Listed Realty, LLC

Bought with Nikoleta Mollova • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72807115

Redfin Estimate

$662,628

$209K since sold in July 2021$12K since October

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This home's estimate is 1.1% higher than the average sale price ($655K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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SOLD FEB 9, 2026
$641,500
C
4 beds2.5 baths4,224 sq ft
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$710,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,843 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$625,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths1,980 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$705,000
F
5 beds3 baths3,667 sq ft
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Market trends in 01609, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.6%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$617K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

4 days MoM

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Absolutely gorgeous house with very unique character and exclusive features which rarely can be found. Canvas ceilings, preserved elements of historical facts, for instance, there is an old brick structure for washing/boiling cloths in the basement...
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 38 Sever St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72807115

Jul 23, 2021

Sold

$454,000

$155/sq ft

Apr 1, 2021

Listed

$454,000

$155/sq ft

MLS PIN #30308992

Aug 31, 1999

Sold

$189,900

$65/sq ft

Jun 25, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Apr 10, 1999

Listed

$189,900

$65/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 22, 1979

Sold

$43,500

$15/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,931 (+6.7%)

$84,900 + $398,400

$483,300

2022

$6,495 (+1.6%)

$67,900 + $359,100

$427,000

2021

$6,392 (+6.4%)

$54,300 + $338,300

$392,600

2020

$6,010

$54,000 + $299,500

$353,500

2019

$6,007 (+0.9%)

$47,100 + $286,600

$333,700

2018

$5,951 (+0.9%)

$47,100 + $267,600

$314,700

2017

$5,897 (−3.1%)

$47,100 + $259,700

$306,800

2016

$6,086 (+16.6%)

$33,300 + $262,000

$295,300

2014

$5,221 (+3.0%)

$33,300 + $233,900

$267,200

2013

$5,070 (+4.9%)

$37,700 + $235,200

$272,900

2012

$4,831 (+4.1%)

$37,700 + $246,800

$284,500

2011

$4,640 (−3.1%)

$62,800 + $226,100

$288,900

2010

$4,790 (+19.4%)

$62,300 + $253,900

$316,200

2009

$4,012

$70,200 + $227,000

$297,200

Tax history for 38 Sever St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,931 (+6.7%)

$84,900 + $398,400

$483,300

2022

$6,495 (+1.6%)

$67,900 + $359,100

$427,000

2021

$6,392 (+6.4%)

$54,300 + $338,300

$392,600

2020

$6,010

$54,000 + $299,500

$353,500

2019

$6,007 (+0.9%)

$47,100 + $286,600

$333,700

2018

$5,951 (+0.9%)

$47,100 + $267,600

$314,700

2017

$5,897 (−3.1%)

$47,100 + $259,700

$306,800

2016

$6,086 (+16.6%)

$33,300 + $262,000

$295,300

2014

$5,221 (+3.0%)

$33,300 + $233,900

$267,200

2013

$5,070 (+4.9%)

$37,700 + $235,200

$272,900

2012

$4,831 (+4.1%)

$37,700 + $246,800

$284,500

2011

$4,640 (−3.1%)

$62,800 + $226,100

$288,900

2010

$4,790 (+19.4%)

$62,300 + $253,900

$316,200

2009

$4,012

$70,200 + $227,000

$297,200

*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

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,031

Year built

1890

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

1763609

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 320
Length: 20
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 320
Length: 20
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 60
Length: 10
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Hardwood,Low Flow Toilet

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Wood,Low Flow Toilet

Living Room Information
Area: 440
Length: 22
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup

Dining Room Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wainscoting

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 12X15
Laundry Features: Flooring - Wood, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 6
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Den, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,921
Foundation Area: 1,520
Foundation Details: Granite
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Certified Historic
Color: Grey

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Attic Vent Elec.
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Frontage Length: 68
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,388
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Located off Highland Street.
UnparsedAddress: 38 Sever Street, Worcester MA 01609

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,031
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1763609

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Elm Park Community School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi

4/10

Forest Grove Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

4/10

Doherty Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

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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 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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Estimated sale price

$630,000 – $763,000

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Home values near 38 Sever St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Sever St, Worcester, MA 7 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3500 Sq. Ft.	$768,009
48 Sever St, Worcester, MA 8 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3400 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Sever St, Worcester, MA 18 Beds \| 7.5 Baths \| 5596 Sq. Ft.	—
41 Fruit St, Worcester, MA 8 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Sever St, Worcester, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 5108 Sq. Ft.	$572,223
40 Fruit St, Worcester, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3779 Sq. Ft.	$683,317

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