$379,900

197 Eastern Ave Worcester, MA 01605

$4,511
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,250 sqft
0.1 acres
$304 / sqft
House

Property details

About 197 Eastern Ave

Welcome home to this charming Cape situated on a corner lot conveniently located off of route 9 on the eastern side Worcester. This property is situated close to 290, Green Hill Park, Shrewsbury St. shops and restaurants and downtown Worcester. Recently renovated! This home boasts refurbished hardwood floors, granite countertops, newer remodeled bath, and a fresh coat of paint throughout. Stove is 2 years old and refrigerator and dishwasher are brand new! Washer and dryer are included too! Master bedroom has a cedar closet and a walk in closet too! Pellet stove was just cleaned and serviced. Addition on first floor could be used as a bedroom, family room or office - you choose! Backyard is fenced with a kennel area for your dog. Outdoor swingset stays with the property. A little TLC will bring the swingset back to its former glory. Sliders off of the dining area lead to a deck perfect for grilling or chilling! Call Showing Time today to schedule your tour!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Oil
StatusActive
(Price Changed)
Size1,250 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingAttached, Under, Off Street
MLS #73371213
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontBeach, Lake Front
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior: Closet, Bonus Room, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Under, Off Street
  • Waterfront: Beach, Lake Front
  • Exterior: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard, Kennel
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $379,900
  • Price/SqFt: $303
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,648
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Sloped
  • Directions: Off of Belmont St.
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Living Area: 1,250 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73371213
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Vision
  • Office Phone: (508) 595-9900
  • Listing Agent: Ann Marie Bartlett

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197 Eastern Ave, Worcester, MA 01605 - view of front of home featuring a chimney and entry steps

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2002
Home Sold
$157,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$265,300$3,648
2023$244,600$3,508
2022$212,700$3,235
2021$188,800$3,074
2020$171,900$2,922
2019$154,800$2,786

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Belmont Street Community

Public District PK-6

0.4 mi

170 Belmont St

5

City View

Public District PK-6

0.8 mi

80 Prospect St

3

Elm Park Community

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

23 N Ashland 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 $26,650. Typical income of Worcester, MA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • UFCUFC
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 197 Eastern Ave

The listing price of 197 Eastern Ave property is $379,900.

The property 197 Eastern Ave is a house located in Worcester, Massachusetts, 01605.

Active Listing: 197 Eastern Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 197 Eastern Ave are: Belmont Street Community (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), City View (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Elm Park Community (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Learning First Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Burncoat Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forest Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Worcester Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ma Academy for Math and Science School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Burncoat Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,648 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 22, 2002 for $157,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 197 Eastern Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 197 Eastern Ave is 1,250 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 197 Eastern Ave is 1928.

This home is located at 197 Eastern Ave in Worcester, MA and zip code 01605 in the East Worcester neighborhood. This 1,250 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $379,900.

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. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 21 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $454,943.

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

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