Seller's Agent in 2025
Jane Murphy
Results Realty
(508) 769-6917
2 in this area
17 Total Sales
5 Birchwood Rd Worcester, MA 01609
Forest Grove Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,630
Sq Ft
0.38
Acres
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- Open Floorplan
- Fruit Trees
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of June 2025BACK ON MARKET!This Beautifully Maintained 3 bedroom 2 Baths Ranch is on the market after nearly 30 years! This home is situated in a very desirable west side neighborhood* Perfect for entertaining *Open concept living with Custom Kitchen Cabinets Galore*Including double sized drawers for pots and pans and dishes*built in pantry cabinet *granite counters* New Range* BIG Dining room with Custom Stone wood burning fireplace and Picture windows offering beautiful views of the back yard *Great Room with cathedral ceilings Big multiple windows and skylight offering plenty of light*sliding door opens your nice size patio and flat low maintenance back yard with vinyl fenced and shed*Off the kitchen is the laundry room and plenty of extra storage!Home offers solar panels and solar tube lighting in Primary Bath for even greater saving. *NEWLY RENOVATED BATHS*NEWER ROOF*NEWER BOILER* NEWER OIL TANK* NEWER DISHWASHER* NEW RANGE*NEW AIR CONDITION UNITS*SOLAR PANELS*WIRED FOR A HOT TUB
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,918
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Property is zoned RS-10
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Manufactured Home on a slab
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Batts Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,630 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Picture Window
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Mud Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Storage
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Custom Closet System
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Shower Only
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Solar Power System
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1805716
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Carraher Joseph P and Carraher Deborah C
Bought by
Depner Rachel M and Depner Sean
Seller's Agent
Jane Murphy
Results Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alise Bartolini
Castinetti Realty Group
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$519,335
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,665
-1.08%
Views
245
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,703
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.95%
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Outstanding Balance
$329,153
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$185,696
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 1996
Sold by
Markowitz William K and Markowitz Lisaanne
Bought by
Carraher Joseph and Carraher Deborah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
8.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 1993
Sold by
Est Anne R Cole and Savat Alan
Bought by
Markowitz William
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $530,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $141,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $141,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $123,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $123,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $330,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $330,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $123,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Sold | $519,335 | -1.1% | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2025 04/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | For Sale | $525,000 | 0.0% | $322 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $322 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,015 | $380,200 | $123,900 | $256,300 |
| 2024 | $4,918 | $357,700 | $123,900 | $233,800 |
| 2023 | $4,741 | $330,600 | $106,700 | $223,900 |
| 2022 | $4,209 | $276,700 | $85,300 | $191,400 |
| 2021 | $4,133 | $253,900 | $68,300 | $185,600 |
| 2020 | $3,976 | $233,900 | $68,100 | $165,800 |
| 2019 | $3,825 | $212,500 | $65,800 | $146,700 |
| 2018 | $3,723 | $196,900 | $65,800 | $131,100 |
| 2017 | $3,784 | $196,900 | $65,800 | $131,100 |
| 2016 | $3,817 | $185,200 | $54,900 | $130,300 |
| 2015 | $3,717 | $185,200 | $54,900 | $130,300 |
| 2014 | $3,548 | $181,600 | $54,900 | $126,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jane Murphy
-
Alise Bartolini
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alise Bartolini
Castinetti Realty Group
(508) 271-5211
1 in this area
91 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73352636
APN: WORC-000055-000011A-000013
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