Dimensions11 x 15
FeaturesCloset
LevelSecond
515 Lake Avenue, Worcester MA 01604
Worcester, MA 01604 • Lake Ave
$449,000
$419,000
Est. $2,732/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
Welcome to this charming Cape-style home in the desirable Lake Park area! The inviting first floor features a spacious living room with a cozy brick fireplace, a dining room and study, plus a convenient flex/play area. Beautiful recently refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The open kitchen offers a breakfast bar, updated appliances, and a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor laundry and full bath add to the home's convenience.Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and an additional closet, along with a second full bath. Outside, enjoy the level, fenced-in yard, perfect for entertaining, play, gardening, or simply relaxing. Additional highlights include a garage, a 12-year-old roof, 12-year-old boiler, new electrical panel, and a washer and dryer that are just 1 year old. Ideally located close to UMass, just 2 miles from the Mass Pike, and minutes to shopping, restaurants, Lake Park, and area schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, convenience, and location. A wonderful opportunity not to be missed!
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Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
6.7%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Oct 7, 2026
$419,000
$20,000
(-4.56%)
From $439,000 to $419,000 (-4.6%)
Price Reduced
Sep 23, 2026
$439,000
$10,000
(-2.23%)
From $449,000 to $439,000 (-2.2%)
Status: Active under contract
Sep 2, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Listed for Sale
Aug 27, 2026
$449,000
Original listing
Agent: Sandy McGinnis
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
Listed for Sale
Aug 27, 2026
$449,000
Original listing
Agent: Sandy McGinnis
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
Listed for Sale
Aug 27, 2026
$449,000
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $419,000 | $20,000 | - | From $439,000 to $419,000 (-4.6%) |
| 09/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $439,000 | $10,000 | - | From $449,000 to $439,000 (-2.2%) |
| 09/02/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 08/27/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $449,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 08/27/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $449,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 08/27/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $449,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,958 | $375,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,958
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$375,000
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1939
Living Area
1,442 sq ft
Lot Size
0.18 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Concrete
Laundry
First Floor
Features
Home Office
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Tandem
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,958
Assessed Value
$375,000
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Some Photos Have Been Virtually Staged Or Digitally Altered. Deck Is In Need Of Repair/replacement .measurements Are Approximate Buy Buyer Agents Do Due Diligence
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Measurements are approximate Buyer buyer agent do due dillagence.
Documents
None
County
Worcester
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
32 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1939
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,442 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,442 sq ft above grade
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelSecond
Dimensions11 x 15
FeaturesCloset
LevelSecond
Dimensions8 x 9
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 16
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Deck - Exterior
LevelMain,First
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelFirst
Dimensions11 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
LevelMain,First
Dimensions11 x 7
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelMain
Dimensions25 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelMain,First
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (2)
BABathroom (2)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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:
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Home Office
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Concrete
Laundry:
First Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1939
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones:
2
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Attached, Tandem
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, 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
C-
Roosevelt School
0.5 mi
|
#695 of 825
|
Score: 36.3
Dropped 44 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
607 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Lake View School
1.8 mi
|
#386 of 825
|
Score: 48.1
Improved 63 spots from last year
-10.1 below state avg
292 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School
2.0 mi
|
#790 of 825
|
Score: 29.4
Improved 45 spots from last year
-28.8 below state avg
230 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
D
Vernon Hill School
2.2 mi
|
#786 of 825
|
Score: 29.6
Dropped 43 spots from last year
-28.6 below state avg
535 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Grafton Street School
2.2 mi
|
#796 of 825
|
Score: 28.9
Improved 3 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
438 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
F
Union Hill School
2.2 mi
|
#815 of 825
|
Score: 25.0
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-33.2 below state avg
383 students
Diverse
Grades K-06
F
Quinsigamond School
2.5 mi
|
#792 of 825
|
Score: 29.2
Dropped 54 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
731 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Learning First Charter Public School
2.6 mi
|
#292 of 352
|
Score: 32.3
Improved 40 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
666 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
F
City View School
2.7 mi
|
#809 of 825
|
Score: 26.0
Dropped 76 spots from last year
-32.2 below state avg
440 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Belmont Street Community School
2.8 mi
|
#723 of 825
|
Score: 34.2
Dropped 114 spots from last year
-24 below state avg
605 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
6 schools
The Nativity School of Worcester
3.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Worcester SDA School
5.9 mi
Grades 01-08
C-
Worcester East Middle School
2.0 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
C+
Burncoat Middle School
4.3 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+
Forest Grove Middle School
4.5 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
5.8 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
Saint Paul Diocesan Junior/Senior High School
1.9 mi
Grades 07-12
Worcester Academy
2.4 mi
Grades 06-12
Worcester Alternative High School
3.1 mi
36 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B+
Claremont Academy
3.7 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
4.0 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
Notre Dame Academy
4.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C-
North High School
1.6 mi
|
#299 of 346
|
Score: 38.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-19.4 below state avg
1,377 students
Diverse
14 sports
• 498 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C+
Worcester Technical High School
2.8 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
A+
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI
3.5 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
B-
Doherty Memorial High School
4.1 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
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Lake Ave
515 Lake Avenue, Worcester MA 01604
Worcester, MA 01604
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Sandy McGinnis
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
Office Phone
508-795-7500
Agent MLS ID
K9502987
Office MLS ID
AN6245
Listing Data Updated
Oct 7, 2026 3:38 PM EDT
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