Welcome to 79 Chilmark Street — a beautifully remodeled home offering the feel and finishes of a much larger property! This spacious 1-bedroom home has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom with high-end finishes and modern style throughout. The open-concept living room and kitchen create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, oversized center island, modern wood cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, and a stunning herringbone backsplash. A convenient mudroom entryway adds practical storage and organization, while the first floor also offers a full bathroom and laundry hookups. The oversized bedroom provides plenty of room to create a comfortable retreat and features a generous closet. The large unfinished basement offers an abundance of storage and excellent potential to finish for additional living space down the road. Outside, enjoy a well-manicured, fully fenced yard and the convenience of a one-car garage. A new heat pump system will be installed prior to closing. Ideally located just a minute's walk or drive to Shrewsbury Street and all of its restaurants, shops, and amenities. Turnkey, stylish, and thoughtfully updated, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly move-in-ready home with plenty of space and future potential. Priced to sell — don't miss this one!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
7,070 sq ftLot Size
$340Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Belmont Street Community School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Worcester East Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
1/10
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About Shrewsbury
Street
Shrewsbury Street, located between Downtown Worcester and Lake Quinsigamond, is a historic and culinary Worcester neighborhood with a restaurant-lined main drag and a walkable streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Shrewsbury Street and Belmont Street intersection, where patios, espresso bars, and late-night kitchens keep the sidewalks active. Brick triple-deckers and compact apartment buildings sit behind the commercial strip, giving the area a classic Worcester rhythm. Armsby Abbey anchors the dining scene with craft beer and a serious kitchen. The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts adds marquee nights a short ride away. Green pockets like Beaver Brook Park break up the urban texture.
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Offer insights
79 Chilmark St · $385,000
$391K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $391K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
41 days
The average home goes pending in 28 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.8%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Mud room
Remodeled living room and kitchen
One fireplace in the living room
Total of 6 rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor with closet and hardwood flooring
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the first floor
Kitchen
Kitchen with stone/granite and upgraded countertops
Kitchen island
Dining area
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry on the first floor
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Stone/ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Heat pump heating and cooling
Natural gas heating available
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Level lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
White exterior
Renovated since original construction
Parking
Detached, paved parking
Garage (1 covered space)
Additional 2 open parking spaces (3 total)
Construction
Built earlier; year-built from public records with renovations since
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Community amenities include public transportation, shopping, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, golf, medical facility, laundromat, highway access, and public schools
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Great Equity opportunity or Contractor Special! *New Roof* Large 1 Bedroom House w/ 1 Car Garage, Fenced in Yard, & Massive Open Basement to expand more living space or bedrooms! Upstairs has an Open Layout with very Large Living/Dining Room, Fireplace, Eat-in Kitchen, Large Bedroom & Full Bathroom. Great Price & Rare Find located walking Distance to UMASS off Shrewsbury Street!
Public Records
Nov 21, 1994
Sold
$70,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,295 (+12.4%)
$84,800 + $214,700
$299,500
2022
$3,821 (+1.8%)
$67,900 + $183,300
$251,200
2021
$3,753 (+2.5%)
$54,300 + $176,200
$230,500
2020
$3,660 (+7.1%)
$53,900 + $161,400
$215,300
2019
$3,418 (+3.5%)
$47,100 + $142,800
$189,900
2018
$3,302 (−1.6%)
$47,100 + $127,500
$174,600
2017
$3,356 (+1.9%)
$47,100 + $127,500
$174,600
2016
$3,293 (+5.5%)
$33,200 + $126,600
$159,800
2014
$3,122 (+3.9%)
$33,200 + $126,600
$159,800
2013
$3,006 (+4.7%)
$37,600 + $124,200
$161,800
2012
$2,870 (+11.2%)
$37,600 + $131,400
$169,000
2011
$2,581 (−7.1%)
$58,500 + $102,200
$160,700
2010
$2,779 (+8.2%)
$58,400 + $125,000
$183,400
2009
$2,568
$69,900 + $120,300
$190,200
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,131
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,131
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1778391
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
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 • 01604
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Sun exposure
72/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 79 Chilmark St
$382,918
$2,082 under list price of $385K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $357K to $435K.