Rare 4 Unit located on a street with very low traffic but accessible to everything. Large 2 level 3 Bedroom unit empty and available for new owner or rent out. Other tenants all screened and supply Last & Sec Deposits. Front roof less than 2 years old. Rear roof approx 14 yrs. Small yard for easy maintenance with off street parking for 2. Lead Cert for large 3 bed. Other units never checked. Group showings to accommodate tenants schedules.
A great property to owner-occupy! De-lead 1992, sided, new windows, updated kitchens and baths. Bring in fabulous rents. The owner's unit currently rents for $850/month and features 2 full baths and a jacuzzi.
MLS PIN #30649817
Dec 31, 2002
Sold
$270,000
$58/sq ft
Oct 21, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Sep 20, 2002
Listed
$279,900
$60/sq ft
CLEAN OWNER OCCUPIED 4 FAMILY-FULL DELEAD DONE. SIDED, NEW WINDOWS, 1980'S BATHS & KITCHENS, 2 STORY OWNERS UNIT WITH 2 BATHS & COVERED DECK, OFF STREET PARKING, 4 CARS, EASILY EXPANDABLE. OWNER HASN'T RAISED RENTS-LONG TERM TENANTS.
Public Records
Mar 30, 1984
Sold
$62,900
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,369 (+13.5%)
$40,600 + $543,000
$583,600
2022
$7,372 (+0.6%)
$32,500 + $452,200
$484,700
2021
$7,329 (+30.4%)
$26,000 + $424,200
$450,200
2020
$5,620 (+3.0%)
$24,100 + $306,500
$330,600
2019
$5,458 (+6.7%)
$22,400 + $280,800
$303,200
2018
$5,117 (+7.1%)
$22,400 + $248,200
$270,600
2017
$4,776 (−9.0%)
$22,400 + $226,100
$248,500
2016
$5,247 (+5.5%)
$32,900 + $221,700
$254,600
2014
$4,975 (+21.2%)
$32,900 + $221,700
$254,600
2013
$4,106 (+1.1%)
$32,600 + $188,400
$221,000
2012
$4,060 (−4.3%)
$32,600 + $206,500
$239,100
2011
$4,241 (−4.3%)
$78,800 + $185,300
$264,100
2010
$4,430 (−0.7%)
$78,800 + $213,600
$292,400
2009
$4,463
$113,900 + $216,700
$330,600
Tax history for 7 Buffum St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,369 (+13.5%)
$40,600 + $543,000
$583,600
2022
$7,372 (+0.6%)
$32,500 + $452,200
$484,700
2021
$7,329 (+30.4%)
$26,000 + $424,200
$450,200
2020
$5,620 (+3.0%)
$24,100 + $306,500
$330,600
2019
$5,458 (+6.7%)
$22,400 + $280,800
$303,200
2018
$5,117 (+7.1%)
$22,400 + $248,200
$270,600
2017
$4,776 (−9.0%)
$22,400 + $226,100
$248,500
2016
$5,247 (+5.5%)
$32,900 + $221,700
$254,600
2014
$4,975 (+21.2%)
$32,900 + $221,700
$254,600
2013
$4,106 (+1.1%)
$32,600 + $188,400
$221,000
2012
$4,060 (−4.3%)
$32,600 + $206,500
$239,100
2011
$4,241 (−4.3%)
$78,800 + $185,300
$264,100
2010
$4,430 (−0.7%)
$78,800 + $213,600
$292,400
2009
$4,463
$113,900 + $216,700
$330,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
8
Baths
4
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,666
Year built
1820
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Worcester County
APN
1770002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Concrete
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 20
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #3 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Unit #4 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,672
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 5
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Yellow
Lead Paint: Certified Treated
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
Property Information
PropertySubType: 4 Family
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,372
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mill To
UnparsedAddress: 7 Buffum St, Worcester MA 01603
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,666
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1820
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1770002
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2025
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
Columbus Park Preparatory Academy
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
University Pk Campus School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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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, 17 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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