Large Price adjustment! Very Easy to show/tour!! Welcome to 22 Pelican Avenue, where timeless character meets modern convenience in one of Worcester’s most desirable neighborhoods on the Holden line. This charming 1913 bungalow offers the perfect blend of vintage craftsmanship and thoughtful updates, creating a home that is as inviting as it is functional. Start your mornings with coffee and sunrise views from the enclosed, heated front porch, then unwind in the evening on the recently built 200-sqft Timber Tech deck, the perfect spot to enjoy beautiful sunsets. Inside, original woodwork, a classic pantry, and the stunning original staircase preserve the home’s historic charm while today’s updates provide the comfort and convenience modern homeowners expect. A new roof was installed in 2021, new steam boiler installed in 2026, new electric hot water tank and new oil tank, which all add peace of mind and efficient heating for years to come. The home features two generously sized bedrooms, making it an ideal starter home, condo alternative, or investment opportunity with excellent rental potential. Outside, your private backyard retreat awaits. Take a dip in the updated 20’ x 40’ in-ground pool, grow your favorite flowers and vegetables in the enclosed garden beds, or enjoy the spacious lawn—perfect for soccer, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A fully fenced yard provides privacy and a safe space for pets and children to play. Location is everything, and 22 Pelican Avenue delivers. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with a small-town feel, you’ll enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Assumption University, Gold Star Boulevard’s shopping and dining, and major commuter routes including I-190, I-290, and Route 9. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful living with easy access to everything Worcester has to offer. Experience the warmth of a close neighborhood, the charm of this home, and the benefit of Worcester’s low property taxes—all in one exceptional property. Schedule your showing today.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (9/30)
$429,900
22 Pelican Ave, Worcester, MA 01605
2beds
1,288sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
8,100 Square Feet Lot
$428,300 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern convenienceTimeless characterOriginal woodworkPrivate backyard retreatEnclosed garden bedsEnclosed heated front porchStunning original staircase
- 76 days
- 717
- 44
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The APEX Team 978-562-6200,
Results Realty 978-562-6200
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73553625
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Vinyl, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Heating
- Steam, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Wainscoting, Sun Room, Entry Hall
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,288
- Total interior livable area: 1,288 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,288
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,100 Square Feet
Details
- Foundation area: 999999
- Parcel number: M:33 B:018 L:00312,1791543
- Zoning: RS-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Other
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Worcester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $334/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $340,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,486
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$428,300
$407,000 - $450,000
$2,347/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Price change | $429,900-4.4%$334/sqft |
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| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $449,9000%$349/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $449,990-4.2%$349/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $469,900+119.8%$365/sqft |
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| 7/9/2019 | Sold | $213,800+7%$166/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2019 | Pending sale | $199,900$155/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Prof Associates #72510622 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $199,900$155/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,486 +3.5% | $340,100 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $4,335 +4.3% | $315,300 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $4,156 +8.7% | $289,800 +15.3% |
| 2022 | $3,822 +5.7% | $251,300 +13.1% |
| 2021 | $3,616 +3.8% | $222,100 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $3,483 +3.7% | $204,900 +9.8% |
| 2019 | $3,359 -0.5% | $186,600 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $3,375 +3.8% | $178,500 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $3,250 +2.4% | $169,100 +9.8% |
| 2016 | $3,174 +2.7% | $154,000 |
| 2015 | $3,091 +2.7% | $154,000 |
| 2014 | $3,009 +0.1% | $154,000 -4.8% |
| 2013 | $3,006 +6% | $161,800 -3.2% |
| 2012 | $2,837 +21.8% | $167,100 +8.6% |
| 2010 | $2,330 -1.6% | $153,800 -12.3% |
| 2009 | $2,368 +7.5% | $175,400 -0.2% |
| 2008 | $2,203 +3.8% | $175,700 +0.2% |
| 2007 | $2,122 +2% | $175,400 +5.7% |
| 2006 | $2,080 +2.9% | $166,000 +8.2% |
| 2005 | $2,022 +8.9% | $153,400 +21.9% |
| 2004 | $1,856 +7.2% | $125,800 +17.5% |
| 2003 | $1,731 -0.2% | $107,100 +10.2% |
| 2002 | $1,735 +14.1% | $97,200 +18.1% |
| 2000 | $1,520 +2.3% | $82,300 +3.4% |
| 1997 | $1,486 | $79,600 |
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