#73380146, Karen Russo, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
Property details
About 17 Birch Ave
This warm and inviting home offers a unique, open concept layout with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, hardwood floors, and plenty of natural light throughout. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. Off the first floor main bedroom is a cozy second living room with a gorgeous fireplace. Beautifully redone patio that flows into a spacious flat backyard. The timeless and charming built-ins are ready to showcase the things you love and the memories you’ll make here.Other highlights include an enclosed porch, garage and shed for extra storage, updated bathroom, new floors, new hot water tank, updated electrical system, roof and HVAC systems updated within the last 10 years, and the location can’t be beat — close to Holden center, schools, parks, and commuter routes, but tucked away on a peaceful side street.This move in ready home won't last long.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,622 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDetached, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved
MLS #73405545
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved
- Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Storage
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $498,000
- Price/SqFt: $307
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,619
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1929
- Living Area: 1,622 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
- MLS Number: 73405545
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Castinetti Realty Group
- Office Phone: (508) 719-8804
- Listing Agent: Michaela Hillier
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2023 | Home Sold | $435,000 |
| Jan 08, 2019 | Home Sold | $255,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $326,400 | $4,619 |
| 2023 | $312,100 | $4,678 |
| 2022 | $278,600 | $4,614 |
| 2021 | $246,700 | $4,293 |
| 2020 | $240,700 | $4,092 |
| 2019 | $222,200 | $3,877 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Norrback Avenue
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•44 Malden St
2
Burncoat Street
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•526 Burncoat St
8
Dr. Leroy E. Mayo Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•351 Bullard St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,365. The most common annual income of people living in Holden, MA is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 17 Birch Ave
The listing price of 17 Birch Ave property is $498,000.
The property 17 Birch Ave is a house located in Holden, Massachusetts, 01520.
Active Listing: 17 Birch Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 17 Birch Ave are: Norrback Avenue (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burncoat Street (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr. Leroy E. Mayo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mountview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burncoat Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forest Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burncoat Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Boylston Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,619 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 26, 2023 for $435,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 17 Birch Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 17 Birch Ave is 1,622 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17 Birch Ave is 1929.
This home is located at 17 Birch Ave in Holden, MA and zip code 01520. This 1,622 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $498,000.
Holden, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 12 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 7 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Holden, MA increased by 7.5% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 19 days, the median list price was $539,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.