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About this home
Burncoat Area ... Great Opportunity to own this Charming 3 Bed Cape Cod Style Home nestled on a Corner Lot with a Fenced Back Yard, an Outdoor Fireplace & a Detached Garage with Attic Storage. Enter the Main Level via a Covered Porch into an Enclosed Sunroom with Coat Closet. Recently Updated Eat-In Kitchen and Full Bath. The Main Bedroom is around the corner for the Convenience of Main-Level Living. Also find a Large Fireplaced Living Room and a Formal Dining Room. The 2nd Floor includes 2 Additional Bedrooms, perfect for Flexible Living Arrangements. Recent "Peace of Mind" Updates: Roof (2005), Refinished Hardwoods (Main Level - 2026), Entire Heating System & Hot Water (2025), Added Gutters & Downspouts (2025), Remodeled Kitchen & Bath (2026), Rewired Entire House (2026), Premium Wood Laminate Flooring (Sunroom & 2nd Floor Beds/Landing - 2026), Entire Interior & Exterior Painted (2025). The Partially Finished Basement offers: Workshop space with Built-In Shelving/Storage, Pine Wood Walls, Enclosed Storage Area Under Stair & Partial Wood Ceiling remain from the Previous Owner's "Man Cave". Plumbed for a Wood Stove/Additional Heat Source. Direct access to the Fenced Yard. Since being Situated on a Corner Lot, this Home features a "Private Feel" with a Manageable Yard and an Inviting Porch and Sunroom just off the Kitchen—perfect for your Morning Coffee, Relaxing or Entertaining. Just Minutes from Rt.290/MA Pike/Rt.20!
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
5,900 sq ftLot Size
$400Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cynthia Sowa Forgit• Keller Williams Pinnacle Central
Burncoat, located between Greendale and the Burncoat Pond area, is a residential and hillside Worcester neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a pocket of local retail. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Burncoat Street near West Boylston Street, where corner storefronts, takeout counters, and everyday services set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Triple-deckers and early-20th-century Colonials mix with mid-century capes on gently rising blocks. Burncoat Pond and its surrounding paths give the area a quiet, outdoorsy counterpoint to the main road. Community touchstones include the Worcester Historical Museum, the Jean McDonough Arts Center, and the Worcester Art Museum, all closely tied to the city’s cultural calendar. Routes toward downtown and the northern edge of Worcester frame Burncoat as a practical, neighborhood-scaled base.
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Market insights
26 Calumet Ave · $480,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.6%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$480,000
Median sale price in this area is $528,906. (10% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
24% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Sunroom
Insulated doors
Bay/bow/box windows
Insulated windows
Storm windows
Screens
Full, partially finished basement with walk-out access, interior entry, bulkhead, and concrete
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
1 bedroom on the main level
2 bedrooms on the second floor
Ceiling fans, closets, and overhead lighting
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the main level
Tub and shower
Remodeled bathroom with wainscoting, crown molding, and sconces
Kitchen
Range, dishwasher, and microwave
Dining area
Stone countertops
Upgraded countertops and cabinets
Recessed lighting
Remodeled with wainscoting and crown molding
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Washer hookup and electric dryer hookup
Laundry sink
Laundry in the basement
Gas water heater
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Laminate
Vinyl
Tile
Stone/ceramic tile
Concrete
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Wall-unit cooling
Thermostat
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Garden
Stone wall
Porch
Patio
Rain gutters
Screens
Corner lot with level, cleared terrain
Paved public road
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Detached garage with 1 space
2 open parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street and on-street parking
Garage with storage and workshop
Garage faces the side
Construction
Frame construction
Stone foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breakers
200+ amp electrical service
Electric range, oven, and dryer hookups
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, parks, golf, medical facilities, laundromats, highway access, houses of worship, schools, a university, and sidewalks
Electricity and solar
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A Diamond in the rough ! Home has updated roof~ boiler~water heater~ circute breakers~ windows~ ceilings in first floor have been re-plastered~GAS heat & hot water. But you will need to roll up your selves and do a lot of painting and refinishing of the hardwood floors along with new counter tops and a bathroom update...Estate Sale.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,008 (+9.1%)
$93,000 + $186,500
$279,500
2022
$3,673 (+6.8%)
$74,400 + $167,100
$241,500
2021
$3,440 (+2.2%)
$59,500 + $151,800
$211,300
2020
$3,366 (+4.9%)
$59,500 + $138,500
$198,000
2019
$3,209 (−0.7%)
$53,500 + $124,800
$178,300
2018
$3,230 (+4.0%)
$53,500 + $117,300
$170,800
2017
$3,106 (+1.4%)
$53,500 + $108,100
$161,600
2016
$3,063 (+5.5%)
$40,500 + $108,100
$148,600
2014
$2,904 (+6.3%)
$40,500 + $108,100
$148,600
2013
$2,731 (+3.8%)
$44,500 + $102,500
$147,000
2012
$2,632 (−3.0%)
$44,500 + $110,500
$155,000
2011
$2,714 (+1.1%)
$71,400 + $97,600
$169,000
2010
$2,685 (−2.6%)
$71,400 + $105,800
$177,200
2009
$2,757
$74,300 + $129,900
$204,200
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,200
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1795322
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 94° expected this year, 16 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 • 01606
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Worcester. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 26 Calumet Ave
$480,039
$39 over list price of $480K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $412K to $525K.