FeaturesSkylight, Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Remodeled
LevelSecond
168 Chester St, Worcester MA 01605
Worcester, MA 01605
$549,900
Est. $3,415/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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Open House Schedule
08
Nov
Sunday, November 8
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM EST
About this home
**OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 11/8 11-1:30PM** Enjoy stunning sunrises and sunsets of Tower Hill horizon from this meticulously maintained home in highly sought after neighborhood on the Worcester-Holden line. Immaculate condition, shows like new construction. Conveniently located close to interstates I-190 and I-290. Fully renovated home down to the studs with many structural modifications that embody the feel of a new build. Updates include: all electric, 200-amp electric panel, all plumbing, High efficiency HVAC (Gas heat), central air conditioning, insulation, drywall, all newly framed new construction windows, basement windows, interior/exterior doors, LED lighting, Kitchen, bathroom, hardwood floors, tile, Life-proof basement flooring, Timber tech composite deck and pool. Thoughtfully and timelessly done. This home boasts a very spacious open floor plan with vaulted kitchen ceiling, 5 skylights throughout, extra-large windows. Natural light abounds! The abundance of sunshine that floods this home will give you Beach House vibes. Double patio doors open to an impressive 600sqft deck and above ground pool. A true backyard oasis! Step out to a perfectly manicured yard with natural stone work. The oversized master bedroom is located on the main living floor, which has the potential to create a 4th bedroom or a master on-suite. A decorative wall of kitchen cabinets provides ample kitchen storage. The partially finished basement serves as a home office and gym. The laundry area is clean with newly epoxied floors and plenty of home storage. This home has truly been curated to perfection! Come tour this turn-key ready home before it is gone!
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Price & Status History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Nov 4, 2026
$549,900
Original listing
Agent: Noelle Merle
Office: Hometown National Realty Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $549,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,207 | $392,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,207
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$392,100
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1953
Living Area
1,500 sq ft
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Home Office, Exercise Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck, Deck - Composite, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Pool
Above Ground
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Deck, Deck - Composite
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,207
Assessed Value
$392,100
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Showings Deferred Until The First Open House Sun 11/8 11-1:30pm
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
grey
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Worcester
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,500 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,200 sq ft above grade
300 sq ft below grade
FeaturesSkylight, Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Remodeled
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
LevelMain,First
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
LevelFirst
FeaturesSkylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider
LevelMain,First
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
LevelMain,First
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Remodeled
LevelBasement
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
PoolAbove Ground
Patio & porchDeck, Deck - Composite
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (3)
BABathroom (2)
DDining (1)
LLiving (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances:
Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Home Office, Exercise Room
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry:
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1953
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Condition:
Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Forced Air
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck, Deck - Composite, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch:
Deck, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Cleared, Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Special Features
Pool:
Private Pool
Pool Features:
Above Ground
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Bancroft School
1.0 mi
Grades K-12
C
Nelson Place School
1.2 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
Worcester Academic Center for Transition (ACT)
1.6 mi
48 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
B+
Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School
1.6 mi
|
#133 of 346
|
Score: 57.8
Improved 41 spots from last year
-0.4 below state avg
1,426 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-12
B+
Flagg Street School
1.8 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.
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Francis J McGrath Elementary School
2.0 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
F
Burncoat Street School
2.2 mi
|
#805 of 825
|
Score: 27.4
Dropped 51 spots from last year
-30.8 below state avg
220 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
C-
Norrback Avenue School
2.3 mi
|
#726 of 825
|
Score: 33.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-24.4 below state avg
463 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Tatnuck School
2.4 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
Middle Schools
6 schools
Worcester SDA School
2.7 mi
Grades 01-08
The Nativity School of Worcester
3.1 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
C+
Burncoat Middle School
2.4 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
4.7 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
B
Sullivan Middle School
4.8 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
High Schools
10 schools
Notre Dame Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Claremont Academy
3.9 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
4.4 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 Academy
4.5 mi
Grades 06-12
Worcester Alternative High School
4.7 mi
36 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Saint Paul Diocesan Junior/Senior High School
5.3 mi
Grades 07-12
C-
Burncoat Senior High School
2.4 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
A+
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI
2.9 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
B-
Doherty Memorial High School
2.9 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
C+
Worcester Technical High School
3.6 mi
|
#223 of 346
|
Score: 50.1
Improved 43 spots from last year
-8.1 below state avg
1,409 students
Diverse
19 sports
• 1,016 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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168 Chester St, Worcester MA 01605
Worcester, MA 01605
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Noelle Merle
Listing Office
Hometown National Realty Inc.
Office Phone
508-277-2128
Agent MLS ID
K8000136
Office MLS ID
K95608
Listing Data Updated
Nov 4, 2026 3:05 AM EST
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