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About this home
Charming 3-bedroom Cape nestled on a quiet dead-end road in the desirable Tatnuck neighborhood, offering a peaceful setting while still providing easy access to dining, shopping, top-rated schools, colleges, and the airport. Recent improvements include a newer roof, boiler, hot water tank, granite front steps and walkway, gutters, bulkhead, fenced-in backyard, and updated electrical service. The electrical service was upgraded in 2021 from 100 amps to 200 amps. Please see attachment for dates of all the updates. The spacious driveway provides ample parking, while the attached garage adds everyday convenience. The first floor features a generously sized kitchen with an induction cooktop, a dining room with a convenient coat closet, and a comfortable living room with a cozy pellet stove. A bright family room with a mini-split heating/cooling system overlooks the level, private, fenced-in backyard and patio. The family room also includes a convenient pet exit door. A full bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and first-floor bedroom complete the main level.The upstairs has hardwood flooring throughout. A spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet. A third bedroom provides additional space for family, guests, or a home office. This well-maintained Cape combines classic charm, thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and a private outdoor setting in a convenient Tatnuck location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
6,000 sq ftLot Size
$336Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cynthia D'Alessandro• Homestead Realty Group
Listed by Cynthia D'Alessandro• Homestead Realty Group
Mill Street, located between Elm Park and Newton Square, is a residential and institutional Worcester neighborhood with leafy side streets and a steady streetcar-era rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Mill Street–Pleasant Street junction, where corner storefronts, cafés, and campus foot traffic set a brisk, everyday pace. Clark University and the Traina Center for the Arts act as cultural anchors, with performances and galleries shaping the calendar. Triple-deckers and early-20th-century homes line the blocks, broken up by brick academic buildings and small courtyards. Elm Park’s paths and ponds add a green counterpoint to the busier corridors. Sidewalk-scale shops and local eateries keep the streets active without feeling commercial-heavy.
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Offer insights
1 Benjamin Rd · $424,500
$442K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $442K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.5%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Insulated windows
Open floor plan
Overhead lighting
Ceiling fans
Walk-in closet
Closet
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
One bedroom on the first floor
Two bedrooms on the second floor
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the first floor
Shower stall
Kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Freezer
Stone, granite, or solid countertops
Stainless steel appliances
Laundry & utility
Washer and electric dryer hookups in the basement
Washer
Dryer
Water heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Wood
Vinyl
Tile
Stone or ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating
Heat pump
Oil heating
Window-unit cooling
Ductless cooling
Fireplace in the living room
Wood, coal, or pellet stove
Exterior features
Patio
Rain gutters
Fenced yard
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Attached garage with garage door opener
Side-entry garage
1 garage space
3 open parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Cream exterior
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electrical service
Electric range and oven hookups
Electric dryer hookup
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, public schools, and a university
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Well maintained Cape on dead end street at Tatnuck Square.Beautiful fireplaced living room,3 season porch and attached garage. Move in condition with new furnace and water heater. Second bath possible. Great house and neighborhood.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,308 (+9.1%)
$93,800 + $206,600
$300,400
2022
$3,950 (+6.4%)
$75,100 + $184,600
$259,700
2021
$3,713 (+2.6%)
$60,100 + $168,000
$228,100
2020
$3,619 (+5.1%)
$60,100 + $152,800
$212,900
2019
$3,442 (−0.3%)
$54,000 + $137,200
$191,200
2018
$3,453 (+4.4%)
$54,000 + $128,600
$182,600
2017
$3,306 (+0.9%)
$54,000 + $118,000
$172,000
2016
$3,277 (+5.5%)
$40,900 + $118,100
$159,000
2014
$3,107 (+5.7%)
$40,900 + $118,100
$159,000
2013
$2,939 (+3.3%)
$45,000 + $113,200
$158,200
2012
$2,844 (+2.3%)
$45,000 + $122,500
$167,500
2011
$2,780 (+7.4%)
$63,200 + $109,900
$173,100
2010
$2,588 (−7.3%)
$63,200 + $107,600
$170,800
2009
$2,792
$78,200 + $128,600
$206,800
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,080
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,080
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1797932
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Worcester, MA • 01602
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Sun exposure
77/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1 Benjamin Rd
$433,167
$8,667 over list price of $425K
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