NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Congress St Worcester, MA 01609

Elm Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $260,000 - $303,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
710 Sq Ft
1890 Built

Last Sold September 18, 2013

Last sale price $39,000 $55 Per Sq Ft

Est. 600% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,728/month

134 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2013

Spacious Condo in Desirable Central Worcester Location! Classic Victorian Style home boasts lots of character and charm! Grand master bedroom with hardwood floors & turret window! Eat-in kitchen with ceramic tile floor! Potential for second bedroom! Great investment potential or perfect as owner-occupied! Additional storage area & 1 deeded parking space!

Last Listed By

Listing Group

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. Listed on: 03/12/2013

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,507

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper, End
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor, 5X8
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 9X13
  • Living Room: First Floor, 12X13
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 13X13
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 12X10

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Shingles
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Gutters

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Oil

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Congress Hill Condominium Trust
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Extra Storage
  • Association Pool: No
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 9
  • Unit Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2006
Sold by
Swan Deborah
Bought by
Masters Eric T
Total Days on Market
134
Current Estimated Value
$272,828

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 1996
Sold by
Toebes David K and Raferty Elizabeth
Bought by
Shen Hui

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Masters Eric T $145,000 --
Shen Hui $19,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ellingwood Jennifer $115,000
Previous Owner Barron Debra $97,000
Previous Owner Tyborowski J Patricia $65,000
Previous Owner Cotton Daniel I $87,400
Previous Owner Cotton Daniel I $40,000
Previous Owner Cotton Daniel I $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/18/2013 09/18/13 Sold $39,000 0.0% $55 / Sq Ft
07/24/2013 07/24/13 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2013 06/25/13 Price Changed $39,000 -17.9% $55 / Sq Ft
05/30/2013 05/30/13 Price Changed $47,500 -13.5% $67 / Sq Ft
05/04/2013 05/04/13 Price Changed $54,900 -15.4% $77 / Sq Ft
03/12/2013 03/12/13 For Sale $64,900 -- $91 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,507 $190,100 $0 $190,100
2024 $2,395 $174,200 $0 $174,200
2023 $2,134 $148,800 $0 $148,800
2022 $1,944 $127,800 $0 $127,800
2021 $1,963 $120,600 $0 $120,600
2020 $1,855 $109,100 $0 $109,100
2019 $1,915 $106,400 $0 $106,400
2018 $1,880 $99,400 $0 $99,400
2017 $1,870 $97,300 $0 $97,300
2016 $1,737 $84,300 $0 $84,300
2015 $1,692 $84,300 $0 $84,300
2014 $1,647 $84,300 $0 $84,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Listing Group

    Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

  • Stefanie Ferrecchia

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Stefanie Ferrecchia

    Dora Naves & Associates

    (508) 864-6321

    145 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71492681

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WORC-000003-000026-000810-000008

Massachusetts Worcester County Worcester 01609 Elm Park

8 Congress St, Worcester, MA

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This home is located at 8 Congress St, Worcester, MA 01609 since 12 March 2013 and is currently estimated at $272,828, approximately $384 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 8 Congress St is a home located in Worcester County with nearby schools including Jacob Hiatt Magnet School, Chandler Magnet, and Elm Park Elementary School.

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