159 Orient St Worcester, MA 01604
Franklin Plantation NeighborhoodHighlights
- Golf Course Community
- City View
- Open Floorplan
- Medical Services
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Fruit Trees
About This Home
Step into the sun-filled entryway of this 4 bedroom ranch, and experience warmth and light! Spacious, open kitchen flows into living room, which features beautiful hardwood floors & bow window. Main floor offers central AC & 3 bedrooms with excellent closet space. The finished walk-out lower level adds a 4th bedroom, full bath, & 3 additional rooms - perfect for a home office, gym, playroom, or guest space! Roof is only 6 years old & storage shed beneath deck is ideal for storing yard tools. The 1/3 acre private backyard awaits your green thumb & is blooming with colorful roses & Asian pear trees. Sip your morning coffee or relax with a good book in the peaceful screened-in-porch. Invite friends & family for summer BBQs, and toast to the gorgeous sunsets and to the 4th of July fireworks on the beautiful back deck. Conveniently located to all major routes - 9, 290, 140, 146, Mass Pike - and to UMass Med school, parks, shops, restaurants & more! Come and make this special home your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,694
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
- Property is zoned RL-7
Property Views
- City
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Dining Area
- Screened Porch
- Home Gym
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Freezer
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 5 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Grafton Street Elementary School
- Worcester East Middle School
- North High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Treatment System
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1781500
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,694 | $431,700 | $119,100 | $312,600 |
| 2024 | $5,551 | $403,700 | $119,100 | $284,600 |
| 2023 | $5,386 | $375,600 | $103,500 | $272,100 |
| 2022 | $4,826 | $317,300 | $82,800 | $234,500 |
| 2021 | $4,824 | $296,300 | $66,300 | $230,000 |
| 2020 | $4,299 | $252,900 | $66,200 | $186,700 |
| 2019 | $4,041 | $224,500 | $59,800 | $164,700 |
| 2018 | $3,903 | $206,400 | $59,800 | $146,600 |
| 2017 | $3,967 | $206,400 | $59,800 | $146,600 |
| 2016 | $3,922 | $190,300 | $44,700 | $145,600 |
| 2015 | $3,819 | $190,300 | $44,700 | $145,600 |
| 2014 | $3,718 | $190,300 | $44,700 | $145,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2025 09/25/25 | Sold | $500,000 | +13.7% | $214 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2025 08/06/25 | For Sale | $439,900 | -- | $189 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $170,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $120,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $120,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73414242
APN: WORC-000019-000011-000030B
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