OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2021 for $280K

$425,869

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,428/mo

•

1,358

sq ft

79 Purchase St, Worcester, MA 01606

About this home

This colonial in the sought after Burncoat area is ready for its new owner to make it shine! This house is perfect for anyone looking to do some work to make a house their ideal home. The first level offers an open concept between the living room and dining room areas with hardwoods throughout, stainless steel appliances in the kitchen and a half bath. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms with hardwood flooring and a full bath. The 2 car garage, neighborhood setting, and quick highway access just add to the value here. Don't miss this opportunity in 01606!

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

5,048 sq ftLot Size

$314Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Garrett Lavallee • Keller Williams Realty Greater Worcester

Bought with Nana Lo • S.Y.K. Corporation

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•Source:MLS PIN #72905112

Redfin Estimate

$425,869

$146K since sold in December 2021$6,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 7% lower than the average sale price ($458K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$412,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
148 Whitmarsh Ave, Worcester, MA 01606
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$440,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,149 sq ft
36 Rowena St, Worcester, MA 01606
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$464,900
C
3 beds2 baths1,476 sq ft
27 Mayflower Cir, Worcester, MA 01606
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$470,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,597 sq ft
17 Rollinson Rd, Worcester, MA 01606
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$450,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,540 sq ft
55 Clark St, Worcester, MA 01606
SOLD MAR 23, 2026
$510,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,612 sq ft
323 Burncoat St, Worcester, MA 01606

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Market trends in 01606, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.8%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$460K

$135 MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

2 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 79 Purchase St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72905112

Dec 30, 2021

Sold

$280,000

$206/sq ft

Nov 3, 2021

Price Changed

$289,900

$213/sq ft

Oct 27, 2021

Price Changed

$294,900

$217/sq ft

Oct 19, 2021

Relisted

—

Oct 14, 2021

Contingent

—

Oct 6, 2021

Listed

$299,900

$221/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 5, 2002

Sold

$180,000

$133/sq ft

MLS PIN #30521569

Oct 3, 2001

Sold

$159,900

$118/sq ft

Aug 29, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Jul 8, 2001

Listed

$159,900

$118/sq ft

MLS PIN #30353679

Dec 17, 1999

Sold

$120,000

$88/sq ft

Dec 4, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Sep 13, 1999

Listed

$124,900

$92/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 26, 1996

Sold

$93,250

$69/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 2, 1984

Sold

$53,500

$39/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$3,938 (+0.2%)

$85,500 + $189,100

$274,600

2022

$3,930 (+6.1%)

$68,400 + $190,000

$258,400

2021

$3,705 (+2.7%)

$54,800 + $172,800

$227,600

2020

$3,606 (+3.7%)

$54,800 + $157,300

$212,100

2019

$3,478 (+0.3%)

$49,200 + $144,000

$193,200

2018

$3,466 (+3.6%)

$49,200 + $134,100

$183,300

2017

$3,344 (+0.7%)

$49,200 + $124,800

$174,000

2016

$3,320 (+5.5%)

$36,600 + $124,500

$161,100

2014

$3,148 (+3.3%)

$36,600 + $124,500

$161,100

2013

$3,047 (+3.4%)

$40,200 + $123,800

$164,000

2012

$2,948 (+2.1%)

$40,200 + $133,400

$173,600

2011

$2,888 (+3.9%)

$67,000 + $112,800

$179,800

2010

$2,779 (−9.3%)

$67,000 + $116,400

$183,400

2009

$3,065

$74,900 + $152,100

$227,000

Tax history for 79 Purchase St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$3,938 (+0.2%)

$85,500 + $189,100

$274,600

2022

$3,930 (+6.1%)

$68,400 + $190,000

$258,400

2021

$3,705 (+2.7%)

$54,800 + $172,800

$227,600

2020

$3,606 (+3.7%)

$54,800 + $157,300

$212,100

2019

$3,478 (+0.3%)

$49,200 + $144,000

$193,200

2018

$3,466 (+3.6%)

$49,200 + $134,100

$183,300

2017

$3,344 (+0.7%)

$49,200 + $124,800

$174,000

2016

$3,320 (+5.5%)

$36,600 + $124,500

$161,100

2014

$3,148 (+3.3%)

$36,600 + $124,500

$161,100

2013

$3,047 (+3.4%)

$40,200 + $123,800

$164,000

2012

$2,948 (+2.1%)

$40,200 + $133,400

$173,600

2011

$2,888 (+3.9%)

$67,000 + $112,800

$179,800

2010

$2,779 (−9.3%)

$67,000 + $116,400

$183,400

2009

$3,065

$74,900 + $152,100

$227,000

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,227 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,358

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

1794700

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Shared Driveway, Off Street

Interior

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

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,358
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
Exterior Features: Deck - Roof

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,705.33
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Burncoat to Quinapoxet to Purchase
UnparsedAddress: 79 Purchase St., Worcester MA 01606

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Golf, Highway Access, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,358
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1794700

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Thorndyke Road School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

Burncoat Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

4/10

Burncoat Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

2/10

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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 94° 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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Worcester, MA • 01606

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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

$405,000 – $490,000

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Home values near 79 Purchase St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
83 Purchase Street, Worcester, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3077 Sq. Ft.	$674,549
76 Purchase Street, Worcester, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 850 Sq. Ft.	$309,149

Address	Redfin Estimate
60 Purchase Street, Worcester, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1050 Sq. Ft.	$369,203
80 Purchase Street, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1290 Sq. Ft.	$408,731

Address	Redfin Estimate
68 Purchase Street, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1130 Sq. Ft.	$426,884
82 Purchase Street, Worcester, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1050 Sq. Ft.	$430,904

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