8 Westland St, Worcester, MA, 01602
About This Home
Welcome to this distinguished 1895 single-family ATTACHED home, offering rare blend of historic charm and modern updates—ideal for both owner-occupants and savvy investors alike. Conveniently located near WPI and all that Worcester has to offer, this property presents strong rental potential as well as a comfortable primary residence. Inside, the updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, new countertops, and cabinetry, creating a clean, functional space for everyday living. The living and dining areas feature hardwood flooring, creating a warm, inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining. Four of the six bedrooms also feature hardwood floors, adding to the home’s timeless character. Recent improvements include a brand-new forced-air heating/cooling system, offering year-round efficiency & comfort. Home has professional-grade Wi-Fi access points on each floor and Ethernet in every room. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered front porch and a Shared drive with a 1-car garage.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: First Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 96
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 24
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 16
Bedroom2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 238
Bedroom3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
Bedroom4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 136
Bedroom5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 216
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 304
Features
- Closet,Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 2,811
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,811
- Total interior livable area: 2,811 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 216
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 304
Master Bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 280
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:11 B:008 L:0141,1773045
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: RS-7
- Exclusions: Any Personal Items Belonging To The Seller.
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch,Rain Gutters
Lot
- Lot size: 5,657 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,Shared Driveway,Off Street,On Street,Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 1
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
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 | $2,780 | $33,360 |
| Home Insurance * | $245 | $2,940 |
| Property Taxes | $601 | $7,212 |
| Electricity | $554 | $6,651 |
| Total | $4,180 | $50,160 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Listed for sale | $575,000 |
| 2023-07-28 | Sold | $390,000 |
| 2023-01-14 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-01-03 | Listed for sale | $395,000 |
| 2022-12-14 | Pending sale | $395,000 |
| 2022-12-13 | Listed for sale | $395,000 |
| 2022-11-19 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-08-25 | Listed for sale | $395,000 |
| 2022-07-23 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-04-27 | Listed for sale | $395,000 |
| 2021-03-24 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2018-07-12 | Listing removed | $2,000 |
| 2018-06-26 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
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