Welcome to the Captain Benjamin Fay house c.1790, where historic charm meets stunning modern convenience. Step into the lovely foyer w/ curved staircase, wide pine floors throughout, 6 fireplaces and fresh paint. New kitchen will delight w/ all the updates you're looking for: from the cabinets to flooring, SS appliances & pantry. Spacious family rm, dining rm & formal living rm/office. A renovated 1/2 bath and 3 season sunroom- perfect for relaxing with your favorite beverage or entertaining. Upstairs you have 3 generously sized bedrooms, a smaller bedroom- (think office or nursery?) & a beautiful full bath. Terrific finished walk-out LL has a spacious game rm & 2 additional rms currently used as an exercise rm & TV space but could serve as bedrooms/guest/playroom! Another full bath finishes this level. Gorgeous lot w/inground pool, new composite decking & plenty of yard space. Great location on the west side of desirable Westborough. Nothing to do but move in & make it home!
Sold for $875,000
$875,000
38 Nourse St, Westborough, MA 01581
5beds
3,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1790
0.98 Acres Lot
$951,000 Zestimate®
$257/sqft
$4,812 Estimated rent
Home value
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$903,000 - $999,000
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Wide pine floors throughoutSs appliancesSpacious game rmNew composite deckingTv spaceSpacious family rmFresh paint
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Listed by:
Melissa Ellison 508-380-6971,
Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty 508-366-9608
Bought with:
Diane Bush
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73153792
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Basement
- Area: 66
- Dimensions: 11 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 16
- Dimensions: 4 x 4
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Open Floorplan, Bathroom - Full, Recessed Lighting, Entry Hall, Sun Room, Bedroom, Game Room, Exercise Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Pine, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,400
- Total interior livable area: 3,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Balcony / Deck, Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Frontage length: 180.00
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1733698
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1790
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
- Subdivision: Near Mill Pond School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Westborough
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $257/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $549,400
- Annual tax amount: $10,158
- Date on market: 1/12/2026
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2023 | Sold | $875,000+2.9%$257/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73153792 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2023 | Contingent | $850,000$250/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73153792 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $850,000+41.1%$250/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73153792 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2022 | Sold | $602,500-3.6%$177/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72973772 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2022 | Contingent | $625,000$184/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72973772 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $625,000+30.2%$184/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72973772 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2016 | Sold | $480,000+57.4%$141/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/1999 | Sold | $305,000-1%$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/1994 | Sold | $308,160+262.5%$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/1992 | Sold | $85,000$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,616 +15% | $713,100 +15.9% |
| 2024 | $10,097 -9% | $615,300 -6.7% |
| 2023 | $11,101 +9.3% | $659,200 +20% |
| 2022 | $10,158 +4.7% | $549,400 +5% |
| 2021 | $9,702 +1.1% | $523,300 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $9,598 -7% | $523,900 -7% |
| 2019 | $10,323 +14.1% | $563,200 +14.9% |
| 2018 | $9,049 +10.9% | $490,200 +7% |
| 2017 | $8,156 +2.6% | $458,200 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $7,949 -3.2% | $447,300 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $8,213 -0.7% | $441,800 +3% |
| 2014 | $8,272 +1.7% | $428,800 |
| 2013 | $8,134 -1.6% | $428,800 -0.4% |
| 2012 | $8,270 +10% | $430,500 +4.4% |
| 2011 | $7,519 -0.8% | $412,200 -7.7% |
| 2010 | $7,580 +12.2% | $446,400 +2.4% |
| 2009 | $6,756 +1.8% | $435,900 -3.5% |
| 2008 | $6,639 +10.1% | $451,600 +2.3% |
| 2007 | $6,032 -1.5% | $441,600 |
| 2006 | $6,121 +2.7% | $441,600 +6.5% |
| 2005 | $5,958 +3.7% | $414,600 +0% |
| 2004 | $5,748 +9.6% | $414,400 +5% |
| 2003 | $5,243 +14.8% | $394,800 +16.7% |
| 2002 | $4,567 +18.1% | $338,300 +32.3% |
| 2000 | $3,868 +7.3% | $255,800 +20.3% |
| 1998 | $3,606 | $212,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01581
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mill Pond SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Sarah W Gibbons Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Westborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Armstrong
- Middle: Mill Pd/Gibbons
- High: Westboro 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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