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$569,900

8 Hobson Ave Worcester, MA 01603

4 beds
3 full
2,105 sqft
0.09 acres
$271 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8 Hobson Ave

Welcome Home to This Rare & Unique beautifully renovated Victorian Gem at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on Hobson Ave. It's just 2 minutes from Clark University, 8 minutes from Polar Park, and a short walk to the scenic Coes Reservoir Boardwalk—perfect for peaceful evening strolls by the water. You'll immediately notice the care and craftsmanship throughout. It has been meticulously updated, featuring a fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, all-new flooring, and stunningly refinished staircases. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including 2 master suites—a truly rare find! The grand front entrance opens into a light-filled living area with an open-concept that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. Tucked on this level is the 1st bedroom. The 2nd floor features another bedroom plus a master suite, a cozy family area, and a laundry room that opens out to a new deck with freshly built stairs. The 3rd floor offers the 2nd master suite. 2025 roof and doors on the garage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,105 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73399261
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck - Wood, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $569,900
  • Price/SqFt: $270
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,447
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Directions: Off Park Ave to Lovell St, 2nd Exit at circle, Next Left onto Englewood Ave to Hobson Ave or use GPS
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 2,105 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73399261
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (888) 854-7493
  • Listing Agent: Nasser Muzaaya

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2006
Home Sold
$250,000
May 09, 2000
Home Sold
$135,550
Nov 07, 1997
Home Sold
$79,900
Oct 26, 1990
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$323,400$4,447
2023$301,300$4,321
2022$265,900$4,044
2021$255,300$4,156
2020$230,400$3,917
2019$208,900$3,760

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Columbus Park

Public District PK-6

0.2 mi

75 Lovell St

6

Goddard School/Science Technical

Public District PK-6

0.7 mi

14 Richards St

3

Woodland Academy

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

93 Woodland 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 $29,022. Most Worcester, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
2%
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
30%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 8 Hobson Ave

The listing price of 8 Hobson Ave property is $569,900.

The property 8 Hobson Ave is a house located in Worcester, Massachusetts, 01603.

Active Listing: 8 Hobson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8 Hobson Ave are: Columbus Park (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Goddard School/Science Technical (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodland Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sullivan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Learning First Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forest Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), University Pk Campus School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Claremont Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Doherty Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,447 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 27, 2006 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8 Hobson Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 8 Hobson Ave is 2,105 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8 Hobson Ave is 1890.

This home is located at 8 Hobson Ave in Worcester, MA and zip code 01603 in the West Worcester neighborhood. This 2,105 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $569,900.

In June 2025 more than 66 listings in Worcester, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 19 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 29 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Worcester, MA increased by 5.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $455,000 and the average listing age was 25 days.

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

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