12 Cardinal Road, Worcester MA 01602

Worcester, MA 01602
$380,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,209
Sq Ft
$314
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1931
Year Built
4
Parking
36
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 11, 2026 • MLS# 73476439 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $389,900
Final Sale Price: $380,000
Difference: $9,900 (-2.5%)
Performance Metrics
97.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
36
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $322
Sale $/sq ft: $314
This property sold for $314 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.5% below the original asking price.

The property spent 36 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 10 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$314/sq ft
Area Median
$293/sq ft
Difference
+7.2%

This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Offered for the first time, this well-loved home in Worcester’s desirable Tatnuck neighborhood is ready for its next chapter. Filled with warmth and character, this home is an opportunity for buyers ready to put in some work, build equity and make it their own. The kitchen offers great functionality and easy access to the backyard for summer evenings outdoors. A first-floor bedroom and half bath add flexibility. A 3-season porch provides space to relax and unwind. Upstairs you’ll find a spacious main bedroom with sitting area, an additional bedroom, and full bath. While the home could benefit from updates, it offers solid bones and endless opportunity. A manageable yard, driveway for 3–4 cars, and storage shed complete this special property close to local amenities. Property is being sold as is and in as-is condition.

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Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
3.8%
Price Range

Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
Mar 8, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Mar 7, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
📋
Status: Active
Mar 4, 2026
Active Under Contract → Active
Price Reduced
Mar 4, 2026
$374,900 $15,000 (-3.85%)
From $389,900 to $374,900 (-3.9%)
📋
Status: Active under contract
Feb 18, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
🏠
Listed for Sale
Feb 11, 2026
$389,900
Original listing
Agent: Amy Bisson Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,295 $325,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,295
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$325,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1931
Living Area 1,209 sq ft
Lot Size 0.15 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Screened
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,295
Assessed Value $325,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Property Being Sold As Is And In As-in Condition. Buyers And Buyers Agents To Perform Due Diligence. Some Photos May Be Virtually Enhanced.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Red
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Measurements are approx.
Documents None
County Worcester
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 38 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1931
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,209 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Windows: Screens
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1931
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
Patio & Porch: Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, University, Sidewalks
School District
Worcester School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
51% attend college
35% 4-Year 16% 2-Year 4% Out of State 4% Working
School Safety 2024-25
4.1% Above Average
3.3% Suspensions 1.7% In-School 0.8% Emergency
1.4% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Tatnuck School
0.2 mi | #778 of 825 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 177 spots from last year
-27.6 below state avg
381 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Worcester Dual Language Magnet School
0.5 mi | #813 of 825 | Score: 25.4
Dropped 226 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
492 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C-
May Street School
0.8 mi | #692 of 825 | Score: 36.3
Dropped 43 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
325 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
B+
Flagg Street School
1.0 mi | #260 of 825 | Score: 52.0
Improved 45 spots from last year
-6.2 below state avg
415 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-06
The T.E.C. Schools. Think. Explore. Create.
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Midland Street School
1.2 mi | #718 of 825 | Score: 34.5
Dropped 195 spots from last year
-23.7 below state avg
239 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
B
West Tatnuck School
1.2 mi | #413 of 825 | Score: 47.3
Dropped 196 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
321 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Nelson Place School
1.8 mi | #596 of 825 | Score: 40.9
Dropped 136 spots from last year
-17.3 below state avg
620 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Columbus Park School
1.8 mi | #9 of 12 | Score: 31.8
Improved 720 spots from last year
-26.4 below state avg
358 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Francis J McGrath Elementary School
1.9 mi | #787 of 825 | Score: 29.5
Dropped 146 spots from last year
-28.7 below state avg
192 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

6 schools
Worcester SDA School
0.4 mi
Grades 01-08
The Nativity School of Worcester
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C+
Forest Grove Middle School
1.9 mi | #230 of 352 | Score: 38.2
Improved 90 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
938 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
B
Sullivan Middle School
2.4 mi | #156 of 352 | Score: 44.0
Improved 29 spots from last year
-14.2 below state avg
954 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Burncoat Middle School
3.4 mi | #231 of 352 | Score: 38.0
Improved 50 spots from last year
-20.2 below state avg
679 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
C-
Worcester East Middle School
3.7 mi | #302 of 352 | Score: 31.5
Improved 51 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
781 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

10 schools
Notre Dame Academy
1.2 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Claremont Academy
2.2 mi | #9 of 25 | Score: 37.3
Improved 317 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
451 students Moderate
10 sports • 216 athletes
Early College Program Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 07-12
C-
University Park Campus School
2.4 mi | #286 of 346 | Score: 42.8
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-15.4 below state avg
224 students Diverse
Early College Program College Ready Curriculum
Grades 07-12
Worcester Alternative High School
3.0 mi
36 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Worcester Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 06-12
Saint Paul Diocesan Junior/Senior High School
4.1 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Doherty Memorial High School
1.5 mi | #199 of 346 | Score: 52.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
1,756 students Very Diverse
19 sports • 1,302 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
B
South High Community School
2.4 mi | #169 of 346 | Score: 54.3
Improved 64 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
1,770 students Diverse
19 sports • 1,056 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A+
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI
2.5 mi | #2 of 346 | Score: 91.7
Same rank as last year
98 students Moderate
Strong AP Program College Ready Curriculum Strong Attendance
Grades 11-12
C-
Burncoat Senior High School
3.4 mi | #283 of 346 | Score: 44.0
Dropped 63 spots from last year
-14.2 below state avg
1,000 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 778 athletes
Early College Program College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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12 Cardinal Road, Worcester MA 01602

Worcester, MA 01602

Listing Information

Listing Agent Amy Bisson
Listing Office Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Office Phone 508-425-7372
Agent MLS ID CN222770
Office MLS ID AN3002
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2026 8:07 AM EDT
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