$440,512Average Value$254Average Price per Sq Ft1Home For Sale
Union Hill offers commutability under 2 miles from The Canal District
Union Hill is an urban residential neighborhood that has something for everyone. With housing options ranging from apartments to multi-family properties, this is a great option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in the rental market alike. Conveniently located near The Canal District and two major roadways, the neighborhood has easy access to amenities in the surrounding metropolitan area.
Union Hill is not far from downtown Worcester.
A man and his dog climb the stairs to a home at Union Hill, Worcester.
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Housing options from apartments to single- or multi-family houses
Home prices in Union Hill start in the mid $200,000s and can reach the millions. More than anything, they depend on a property's condition, with single-family homes with modern interiors costing the same as a seven-bedroom home that might need some updating. There’s a variety of housing options here, from two-bedroom, four-square homes to three-story multi-family properties with Victorian architecture. “There are triple-deckers, duplexes and apartments,” says Juliana Danquah, broker/owner of xSell Realty, who has 25 years of experience selling in Worcester. “There are also condos, which are a good option for first-time homebuyers or investors who want to put their money in the rental market. There’s a good mix of buyers and renters.”
In Union Hill, you will find single family home that have been converted into apartments.
Some three story apartments in Union Hill have interesting architecture.
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North High School's brand new building, historic Worcester Academy
Students are zoned for the Worcester Public School District and can attend Grafton Street School before attending Worcester East Middle School. These schools get C-ratings from Niche. Children can finish their public education at North High School, which Niche gives a C-plus. In 2011, North High School moved into a brand-new $5 million, 225,000-square-foot facility. Other academic options include Worcester Academy, a historic, private boarding and day school that receives an A-plus from Niche.
Niche gives the private school Worcester Academy an overall rating of A+.
With multiple building, Grafton Street School has a unique campus.
Worcester East Middle School is located on Grafton Street.
North High is a public option for teens in the Worcester area.
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Pocket parks close to home and baseball games at nearby Polar Park
On the corner of Houghton Street and Dorchester Street, there’s a small pocket park that is a great place for kids to blow off steam after school. The park is walkable from some homes in the neighborhood, and there’s a swing set, a playground and a few beaches. The neighborhood is only a mile east of Polar Park, home of the Worcester Red Sox – or WooSox – minor league baseball team, a Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox.
There is plenty of playground equipment for the kids at Houghton Street Historical District.
The park & playground at the corner of Houghton & Dorchester Street in Worcester.
The park & playground at the corner of Houghton & Dorchester Street in Worcester.
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Restaurants along Grafton Street, small grocers nearby
Several local restaurants and corner stores are walkable from homes in the neighborhood. The Taco Spot is a popular destination, serving various taco, taquito, quesadilla and nacho options. Another local favorite is Victoria Evergreen Restaurant, locally known as “Grandma’s Kitchen”, serving large portions of authentic African cuisine. George’s Bakery is a great option for takeout, where visitors can walk up to the counter and order Syrian meat, spinach or cheese pies. No Name Grocery on Vernon Street has everything, from fresh fruits and vegetables to cleaning products and sodas. This is a great place to pop in and grab something quick. For a more comprehensive shopping trip, head to Walmart on Tobis Way, about 2 miles south of the neighborhood. “The neighborhood connects easily to Kelley Square and all the amenities there,” says Danquah. Around Kelley Square and The Canal District, just across U.S. Interstate 290, there’s an onslaught of shops and restaurants, like The Worcester Public Market, an indoor hub for numerous small businesses.
A chef at The Taco Spot in Grafton Hill prepares birria chicken tacos.
George's Bakery in Grafton Hill sells a variety of authentic Mediterranean staples.
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Easy access to highways, bus routes and Worcester Airport
The neighborhood is bordered by U.S. Interstate 290, which leads north and can start a trip 50 miles east to Boston. Residents are also within minutes of Massachusetts State Route 146, which leads 40 miles southeast to Providence. Bus routes throughout the neighborhood lead to various parts of Worcester. The Worcester Airport is about 9 miles west and will lead locals out of their urban residential neighborhood to anywhere in the world.
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Crime and Safety
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Union HIll
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
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4
Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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Union HIll Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Union HIll, Worcester sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Union HIll, Worcester over the last 12 months is $289,143, down 24% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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An exceptional residential opportunity awaits at 53 Barclay St U:1, Worcester, MA, United States. This property presents a refined living environment for those seeking a distinguished residence for lease. The expansive living area encompasses 1350 square feet, providing generous dimensions for personal comfort and refined entertaining. This substantial space offers considerable flexibility for
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