23 Boylston St, Worcester, MA, 01605
About This Home
Imagine coming home to a space that feels brand new! This completely renovated townhouse showcases quality craftsmanship and modern finishes throughout. The stunning new kitchen features quartz countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and an open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by two beautifully remodeled tiled bathrooms. The finished lower level offers flexible space for a family room, home office, gym, or guest area, plus additional storage. In addition to the electric baseboard heat, the owner is in the process of adding mini-split systems for efficient heat source and air-conditioning. Enjoy a private backyard and a convenient location just off Plantation Street with quick access to I-290, UMass Memorial Medical Center, shopping, restaurants, and universities. An outstanding opportunity for first-time buyers or investors seeking a turnkey property.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1988
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 63
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
Bedroom2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Family Room
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Basement
- Area: 195
Features
- Finish - Sheetrock
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood
- Finished area below ground: 140
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric Baseboard
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,260
- Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 182
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 208
Master Bathroom
- Features: No
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Details
- Parcel number: 1802075
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: RS-7
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Lot size: 1 sqft
- Features: Easements,Cleared,Gentle Sloping
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Shared Driveway,Off Street,Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,068 | $24,816 |
| Home Insurance * | $159 | $1,908 |
| Property Taxes | $426 | $5,112 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $3,007 | $36,084 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $409,000 |
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