Coldwell Banker proudly presents 256 Massasoit Rd — a stunning, one-of-a-kind colonial home. This exceptional property offers timeless elegance and modern updates throughout. Need space for an in-law suite or accessory dwelling unit? The full walkout basement provides a perfect opportunity for easy conversion. All major systems have been updated, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the craftsmanship: built-ins, two classic brick fireplaces, a sunroom, a piano room, and a walk-up attic all add character and versatility. Enjoy the spacious front-to-back living room, perfect for entertaining, or host intimate gatherings in the formal dining room. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the home, complemented by fresh paint, new carpeting, and stylish modern lighting. Set on an oversized lot with mature plantings, the land gently slopes to the rear. The outdoor space is as inviting as the interior. Call your Realtor for a private showing
For sale
$599,999
256 Massasoit Rd, Worcester, MA 01604
5beds
2,529sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
0.5 Acres Lot
$595,000 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stylish modern lightingFormal dining roomGleaming hardwood floorsPiano roomWalk-up atticNew carpetingTwo classic brick fireplaces
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 18 hours ago
Listed by:
Dan Robertson 508-243-8118,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester 508-795-7500
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73478760
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Fourth Floor
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access
- Level: Basement
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 504
- Dimensions: 24 x 21
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 483
- Dimensions: 23 x 21
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Concrete, Laminate, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,529
- Total interior livable area: 2,529 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,529
- Finished area below ground: 1,029
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 16
- Parking features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 15
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Frontage length: 100.00
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Sloped, Other
Details
- Parcel number: M:44 B:015 L:00003,1801045
- Zoning: RS-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Broad Meadow Brook Conservation
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Worcester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $501,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,665
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$595,000
$565,000 - $625,000
$2,752/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,999-4.7%$237/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73478760 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $629,900$249/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73441406 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $629,900+281.8%$249/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73441406 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/1995 | Sold | $165,000$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,450 +2.5% | $489,000 +6.8% |
| 2024 | $6,295 +3.8% | $457,800 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $6,062 +8.1% | $422,700 +14.6% |
| 2022 | $5,608 +1.4% | $368,700 +8.6% |
| 2021 | $5,529 +3.7% | $339,600 +8.3% |
| 2020 | $5,333 -0.1% | $313,700 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $5,339 +1.2% | $296,600 +6.3% |
| 2018 | $5,276 +2.1% | $279,000 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $5,166 -1.2% | $268,800 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $5,231 +2.7% | $253,800 |
| 2015 | $5,094 +2.7% | $253,800 |
| 2014 | $4,959 +5.2% | $253,800 |
| 2013 | $4,716 +2.6% | $253,800 -6.3% |
| 2012 | $4,598 -27.2% | $270,800 -35% |
| 2010 | $6,315 +12% | $416,800 -0.2% |
| 2009 | $5,640 +20.2% | $417,800 +11.7% |
| 2008 | $4,691 -5.9% | $374,100 -9.2% |
| 2007 | $4,983 +4.9% | $411,800 +8.7% |
| 2006 | $4,749 +2.8% | $379,000 +8.1% |
| 2005 | $4,620 +3.6% | $350,500 +15.9% |
| 2004 | $4,460 +5% | $302,400 +15% |
| 2003 | $4,248 -4.2% | $262,900 +5.9% |
| 2002 | $4,432 +25.5% | $248,300 +29.9% |
| 2000 | $3,531 +18.4% | $191,200 +19.6% |
| 1997 | $2,983 | $159,800 |
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Est. payment
$3,457/mo
Principal & interest
$2847
Property taxes
$610
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01604
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Rice Square SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Worcester East Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rice Square
- Middle: East Middle
- High: North High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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