$450,000

18 Balder Rd Worcester, MA 01605

$5,344
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,597 sqft
0.3 acres
$282 / sqft
House

Property details

About 18 Balder Rd

Step into timeless charm at 18 Balder Rd, a beautifully preserved 4-bedroom home that blends vintage character with warm vibes. The house is located near the Worcester/Holden line in a picturesque tree-lined neighborhood. The home is located close to shopping and the heart of Worcester; near hospitals, universities, and more. It is a short walk to the Grammar school and Middle school. Inside, wood trim, hardwood flooring that is currently preserved under wall to wall carpets, and period details highlight the craftmanship of a bygone era. The modern kitchen compliments the design of the home. The spacious yard has plenty of room for gatherings, recreational play, pets, and a garden. The 3 bedrooms on the second floor and 1 on the first floor gives you the opportunity to have remote working spaces. Located close to Worcester’s Lake Beach where you can swim, kayak, and fish. A rare find that offers both tranquility and convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(New)
Size1,597 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingOff Street, Assigned, Deeded
MLS #73394107
WaterfrontLake Front

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Mud Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $281
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,451
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Level
  • Directions: Follow GPS to Balder Road
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Living Area: 1,597 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73394107
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  • Office Phone: (508) 655-4141
  • Listing Agent: Sable Homes Metro-West Team

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$323,700$4,451
2023$295,800$4,242
2022$255,100$3,880
2021$230,500$3,753
2020$211,000$3,587
2019$195,500$3,519

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Nelson Place

Public District PK-6

0.2 mi

35 Nelson Pl

4

Francis J Mcgrath Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

493 Grove St

8

Flagg Street

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

115 Flagg St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,902. The most common annual income of people living in Worcester, MA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
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Frequently asked questions

About 18 Balder Rd

The listing price of 18 Balder Rd property is $450,000.

The property 18 Balder Rd is a house located in Worcester, Massachusetts, 01605.

Active Listing: 18 Balder Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 18 Balder Rd are: Nelson Place (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Francis J Mcgrath Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Flagg Street (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Forest Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Burncoat Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Learning First Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ma Academy for Math and Science School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Doherty Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,451 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 18 Balder Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 18 Balder Rd is 1,597 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 18 Balder Rd is 1923.

This home is located at 18 Balder Rd in Worcester, MA and zip code 01605 in the West Worcester neighborhood. This 1,597 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Worcester, MA there were more than 73 sold above asking price, over 36 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Worcester, MA increased by 10.3% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $454,943.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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