28 Lakewood St, Worcester MA 01603

Worcester, MA 01603
$430,000
$399,999
Est. $2,581/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,004
Sq Ft
$200
Price/Sq Ft
0.16
Acres
1860
Year Built
1
Parking
73
Days on Market
Sale Pending Price Drop -$30,001 Listed May 9, 2026 • MLS# 73515688 Copied! • Updated Jul 23, 2026

About this home

Charming and very well-maintained 3/4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape set on a beautiful lot in Worcester, offering 2,004 square feet of comfortable living space in a prime location near Coes Pond and Worcester State University. Just 0.5 miles from dining and shopping, this home combines convenience with a peaceful setting. Inside, you’ll find a flexible floor plan featuring a cozy den that could easily be converted back into a bedroom to suit your needs. The spacious main bedroom includes its own private shower, adding comfort and privacy. The home also offers a welcoming front porch perfect for relaxing, along with a side kitchen deck ideal for barbequing and entertaining. Additional highlights include finished space in the basement that can be used as a theater room, office, playroom, arts and crafts area, or customized to fit your lifestyle. A large shed provides excellent storage or workshop space. The well-cared-for interior and exterior truly reflect pride of ownership.

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Market Insights

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Price Changes
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Price Range

Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
Jul 9, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 7, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Jun 29, 2026
$399,999 $30,001 (-6.98%)
From $430,000 to $399,999 (-7.0%)
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Listed for Sale
May 9, 2026
$430,000
Original listing
Agent: Michele Mathieu Office: LAER Realty Partners

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,304 $326,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,304
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$326,300

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1860
Living Area 2,004 sq ft
Lot Size 0.16 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Steam
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas 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 Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting, Den, Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Patio, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio
Has Garage Yes
Features Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,304
Assessed Value $326,300
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Seller Disclosures There Is An Old Well Buried Underneath The Back Deck That Is Not In Use.
Exclusions Yellow Claw Tub, Chandelier, Curtains, Orbi Router, And Inside Cameras Not Included In The Sale.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color white
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Home use to have a first floor bedroom. Home could be converted back to a 4 bedroom.
Documents None
County Worcester
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 75 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1860
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,004 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting, Den, Office
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1860
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Steam
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Storage
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street
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

3 schools
Our Lady of the Angels School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Gates Lane School
0.4 mi | #744 of 824 | Score: 33.0
Dropped 10 spots from last year
-25.2 below state avg
547 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Columbus Park School
0.5 mi | #9 of 12 | Score: 31.6
Improved 720 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
381 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
B
Sullivan Middle School
1.2 mi | #157 of 352 | Score: 43.9
Improved 28 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
940 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
Worcester SDA School
2.2 mi
Grades 01-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
C-
University Park Campus School
0.6 mi | #290 of 346 | Score: 41.4
Dropped 13 spots from last year
-16.8 below state avg
233 students Diverse
Early College Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Attendance
Grades 07-12
B+
Claremont Academy
1.1 mi | #9 of 25 | Score: 38.3
Improved 317 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
474 students Moderate
10 sports • 216 athletes
Early College Program Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 07-12
B
South High Community School
1.4 mi | #168 of 346 | Score: 53.6
Improved 65 spots from last year
-4.6 below state avg
1,800 students Very Diverse
19 sports • 1,056 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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28 Lakewood St, Worcester MA 01603

Worcester, MA 01603

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michele Mathieu
Listing Office LAER Realty Partners
Office Phone 978-534-3100
Agent MLS ID CN217300
Office MLS ID AN1929
Listing Data Updated Jul 23, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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