Welcome to 26 Tower Street. Enter into this charming 1890 home that perfectly blends classic character with modern updates! Boasting high ceilings and abundant natural light, this home features a sun-filled living room and dining room, 3 spacious bedrooms—each with a walk-in closet—and 2 full bathrooms. The large kitchen is ideal for cooking and entertaining, complete with a generous island and stainless steel appliances, while first-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Original details such as a stained glass window highlight the home’s timeless character. Enjoy the enclosed front porch, perfect for morning coffee, or host gatherings on the spacious rear deck. A detached 1-car garage with work space completes this beautiful property, offering both functionality and style—a perfect balance of historic charm and modern comfort!
Sold for $455,500
$455,500
26 Tower St, Worcester, MA 01606
3beds
1,698sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$467,100 Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$3,162 Estimated rent
Home value
$467,100
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Generous islandEnclosed front porchFirst-floor laundrySpacious rear deckOriginal detailsStainless steel appliancesStained glass window
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Listed by:
Amy Bisson 508-340-3861,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 508-425-7372
Bought with:
Amy Bisson
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73432364
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 8 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Range
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,698
- Total interior livable area: 1,698 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,698
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s)
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:13 B:020 L:00017,1775326
- Zoning: RL-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Worcester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $268/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $387,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,111
- Date on market: 1/13/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Sold | $455,500+4.7%$268/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73432364 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $434,900$256/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73432364 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Contingent | $434,900$256/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73432364 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $434,900+163.6%$256/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73432364 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2009 | Sold | $165,000+0.1%$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2009 | Listed for sale | $164,900+15.3%$97/sqft |
Source: Kathleen Goneau #70924020 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2009 | Sold | $143,000-41.6%$84/sqft |
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| 11/6/2006 | Sold | $245,000$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,111 +4.8% | $387,500 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $4,877 +3.5% | $354,700 +8% |
| 2023 | $4,711 +7.7% | $328,500 +14.2% |
| 2022 | $4,374 -0.2% | $287,600 +6.8% |
| 2021 | $4,384 +5.3% | $269,300 +10% |
| 2020 | $4,162 +3.7% | $244,800 +9.8% |
| 2019 | $4,012 +0.3% | $222,900 +5.3% |
| 2018 | $4,001 +4.7% | $211,600 +6.4% |
| 2017 | $3,823 -1.1% | $198,900 +6% |
| 2016 | $3,866 +2.7% | $187,600 |
| 2015 | $3,765 +2.7% | $187,600 |
| 2014 | $3,666 +0.5% | $187,600 -4.4% |
| 2013 | $3,647 +5.4% | $196,300 -3.7% |
| 2012 | $3,461 +11.5% | $203,800 -0.5% |
| 2010 | $3,103 -0.3% | $204,800 -11.1% |
| 2009 | $3,112 +6.4% | $230,500 -1.2% |
| 2008 | $2,926 +4.4% | $233,300 +0.7% |
| 2007 | $2,802 +4.4% | $231,600 +8.1% |
| 2006 | $2,685 +5.2% | $214,300 +10.7% |
| 2005 | $2,552 +5.2% | $193,600 +17.8% |
| 2004 | $2,425 +3% | $164,400 +12.8% |
| 2003 | $2,355 +12% | $145,700 +23.7% |
| 2002 | $2,103 +25.3% | $117,800 +29.6% |
| 2000 | $1,679 -1.6% | $90,900 -0.5% |
| 1997 | $1,706 | $91,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01606
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Francis J McGrath Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Forest Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Burncoat Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mcgrath Elementary
- Middle: Forest Grove Middle
- High: Doherty H.S
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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