5 Forest Hill Drive, Worcester MA 01609

Worcester, MA 01609
$405,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,052
Sq Ft
$197
Price/Sq Ft
0.52
Acres
1982
Year Built
10
Parking
7
Days on Market
Sold Listed Aug 25, 2025 • MLS# 73422040 Copied! • Updated Dec 29, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $449,900
Final Sale Price: $405,000
Difference: $44,900 (-10.0%)
Performance Metrics
90.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $219
Sale $/sq ft: $197
This property sold for $197 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.0% below the original asking price.

With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$197/sq ft
Area Median
$269/sq ft
Difference
26.8%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Larger than average raised ranch in a great West Side location. Situated on an oversized 0.52 acre lot. In 2004, a plan drawn to divide the lot. - See attached plan. Bring your vision to this great house to make it shine again. With 3 (possibly 4) bedrooms, 2 full baths, a living room & large family room, this home has plenty of room to grow & entertain. Subject to license to sell. Easy to show.

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Property History

Market Insights

13.5%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73563579
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Aug 13, 2026
$519,900
MLS #73563579 - Active
Sold
Dec 29, 2025
Property sold
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 26, 2025
$449,900
Original listing
Agent: Fiona Hoare Office: RE/MAX Prof Associates

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,930 $373,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,930
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$373,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1982
Living Area 2,052 sq ft
Lot Size 0.52 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Central, Electric Baseboard, Electric, Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Parquet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Leased Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Features Closet, Storage, Home Office, Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Raised Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Screens
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Stone/gravel, Unpaved
Total Spaces 10
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,930
Assessed Value $373,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Subject To License To Sell. Seller Has Never Lived In The Home. Being Sold As-is. Home Faces Moreland St, But Is Accessed From Forest Hill Drive. Some Newer Windows.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Yellow
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Includes finished lower level.
Documents None
County Worcester
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 9 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1982
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,052 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Parquet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Leased Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Storage, Home Office, Bonus Room
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Raised Ranch
Year Built: 1982
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Electric Baseboard, Electric, Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Screens
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
Road Frontage: 313.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat
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
B+
Flagg Street School
0.7 mi | #282 of 824 | Score: 51.3
Improved 23 spots from last year
-6.9 below state avg
412 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-06
D
Tatnuck School
0.8 mi | #773 of 824 | Score: 30.8
Dropped 172 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
376 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
The T.E.C. Schools. Think. Explore. Create.
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Worcester SDA School
1.2 mi
Grades 01-08
C+
Forest Grove Middle School
1.6 mi | #229 of 352 | Score: 38.3
Improved 91 spots from last year
-19.9 below state avg
839 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
The Nativity School of Worcester
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Notre Dame Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Doherty Memorial High School
1.8 mi | #195 of 346 | Score: 51.8
Improved 26 spots from last year
-6.4 below state avg
1,573 students Very Diverse
19 sports • 1,302 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A+
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI
2.4 mi | #2 of 346 | Score: 91.7
Same rank as last year
99 students Diverse
Strong AP Program College Ready Curriculum Strong Attendance
Grades 11-12
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Neighborhood

5 Forest Hill Drive, Worcester MA 01609

Worcester, MA 01609

Listing Information

Listing Agent Fiona Hoare
Listing Office RE/MAX Prof Associates
Office Phone 508-885-7885
Agent MLS ID K8002128
Office MLS ID K95344
Listing Data Updated Dec 29, 2025 3:03 PM EST
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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