$399,900

229 May St Worcester, MA 01602

$4,749
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,647 sqft
0.2 acres
$243 / sqft
House

Property details

About 229 May St

Come check out this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home located on Worcester's West Side. Centrally located to shops, restaurants and public transportation. New roof in 2025. Updated electrical 2016. Nice size living room with fireplace. Sitting room, sunroom or quite nook, whatever you would like it to be tucked behind the living room. Spacious dining room great for your family get togethers. Upstairs has 4 good sized bedrooms, full bath and a large walk-up attic with plenty of storage space. One car garage under located in back of house with large backyard.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
Size1,647 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingUnder, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73382742
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Sitting Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $242
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,814
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,647 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73382742
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Mattei Realty
  • Office Phone: (508) 892-0867
  • Listing Agent: Gayle Prest

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229 May St, Worcester, MA 01602 - colonial house with a chimney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 23, 2016
Home Sold
$170,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$350,100$4,814
2023$321,300$4,607
2022$278,100$4,230
2021$251,600$4,096
2020$234,200$3,981
2019$212,800$3,830

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

May Street

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

265 May St

4

Chandler Magnet

Public Magnet PK-6

0.6 mi

525 Chandler St

5

Midland Street

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

18 Midland 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 $72,051. Most Worcester, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
62%
18-34 yrs old
20%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 229 May St

The listing price of 229 May St property is $399,900.

The property 229 May St is a house located in Worcester, Massachusetts, 01602.

Active Listing: 229 May St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 229 May St are: May Street (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chandler Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Midland Street (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sullivan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Forest Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Learning First Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Doherty Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Claremont Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), University Pk Campus School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,814 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 23, 2016 for $170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 229 May St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 229 May St is 1,647 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 229 May St is 1930.

This home is located at 229 May St in Worcester, MA and zip code 01602 in the West Worcester neighborhood. This 1,647 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

Worcester, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 41 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 20 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Worcester, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22.7%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $455,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.

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

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