$305,000
SOLD JAN 24, 2025

8 Gareau Ave Ware, MA 01082

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,433 Sq Ft
10,624 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$213 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to this delightful brick home that combines timeless charm with thoughtful updates. Step inside to discover hardwood floors that flow from the entry hall through a cozy fireplace living room and full dining room.The updated kitchen offers modern functionality and style, while the bright and airy sunroom is the perfect space to relax and unwind. The generously sized bedrooms provide ample comfort and flexibility for your needs. Recent improvements, including a newer heating system and roof, add to the home's appeal and value. Outside, the fenced-in backyard offers a generous space for play, gardening, or hosting gatherings, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities in privacy.Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a cozy forever home, with a little elbow grease you can make this home shine again. Schedule your showing today and make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keith Hollett

Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester Listed on: 12/05/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester

Last Buyer's Agent

Tina Keith

Leading Edge Real Estate

Leading Edge Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,213

Year Built

  • Built in 1947 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 10,624 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned DTR

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown Fiberglass Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,433 Sq Ft Home
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storm Windows
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Unfinished Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Location

  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00146
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3420096

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,213

Year Built

Built in 1947 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Sun Room, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 1433
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • MAIN SO: AN4643
  • Insulation: Fiberglass

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3420096
  • Zoning: DTR
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10624
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4213
  • Tax Block: 00000
  • Tax Lot: 00146

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2021
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Flynn Vernon M and Flynn Melissa A
Bought by
Haluska Margaret
Seller's Agent
Dawn Truax
Red Door Realty
Buyer's Agent
Keith Hollett
Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.08%
Current Estimated Value
$322,146

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,146
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.92%
Original Mortgage
$240,562
Outstanding Balance
$221,076
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$101,070

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2010
Sold by
Flynn 4Th Vernon M
Bought by
Flynn 4Th Vernon M and Flynn Melissa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2010
Sold by
Barrett James S and Mccolley Jennifer S
Bought by
Flynn 4Th Vernon M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2007
Sold by
Barrett James S and Barrett Marilyn J
Bought by
Barrett-Mccolley Jennifer

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2002
Sold by
Beauregard Wilfred J
Bought by
Barrett James S and Barrett Marilyn J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $245,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed $140,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $133,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $240,562 FHA
Previous Owner $140,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Sold $305,000 +1.7% $213 / Sq Ft
12/11/2024 12/11/24 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2024 12/05/24 For Sale $299,900 +22.4% $209 / Sq Ft
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $245,000 +2.1% $171 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/24/2021 09/24/21 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2021 09/20/21 For Sale $240,000 -- $167 / 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 $4,413 $293,000 $41,900 $251,100
2024 $4,213 $258,000 $39,600 $218,400
2023 $4,027 $233,300 $34,000 $199,300
2022 $2,905 $150,200 $31,500 $118,700
2021 $2,855 $141,500 $31,500 $110,000
2020 $2,764 $134,000 $31,500 $102,500
2019 $2,708 $134,000 $31,500 $102,500
2018 $2,634 $127,200 $30,500 $96,700
2017 $2,679 $129,000 $34,300 $94,700
2016 $2,607 $129,000 $34,300 $94,700
2015 $2,535 $129,000 $34,300 $94,700
2014 $2,411 $131,700 $34,900 $96,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73317975

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WARE-000063-000000-000146