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Price cut: $10K (6/5)

$475,000

71 Morningside Rd, Worcester, MA 01602

5beds

1,716sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1931

9,092 Square Feet Lot

$469,200 Zestimate^®

$277/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Gracefully set on the sought-after West Side, this lovingly maintained 5-bdrs, 1.5-bath Colonial offers timeless character paired with modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and enchanting gardens, the home welcomes you with a gracious foyer leading to an expansive living/dining area. Sliding doors open to an oversized private deck overlooking the serene backyard, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace and luminous picture window, flows into a sun-drenched three-season sunroom. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel app., new engineered flooring, & abundant cabinetry. Four bright bedrooms and a full bath occupy the 2nd floor, while the walk-up 3rd level offers two versatile finished rooms perfect for a guest suite, office, or fitness space. Features: hardwood floors throughout, glass door knobs, french doors, new inside paint, new deck paint. A rare blend of historic elegance and contemporary comfort!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Remodeled
Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second

Bedroom 5

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Level: Third

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,First

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
Level: Second

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Chair Rail, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
Level: Main,First

Kitchen

Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vestibule, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Level: Main,First

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Window Seat
Level: Main,First

Heating

Central, Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Steam, Oil, Electric

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Features

Lighting - Pendant, Sun Room, Entry Hall
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Concrete,Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,716
Total interior livable area: 1,716 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,716

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Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 3

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall

Lot

Size: 9,092 Square Feet
Features: Wooded, Sloped

Details

Parcel number: M:24 B:020 L:00045,1785065
Zoning: RS-7

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1931

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks
Security: Security System
Subdivision: West Side

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Worcester

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $277/sqft
Tax assessed value: $368,400
Annual tax amount: $4,859
Date on market: 5/15/2026
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$469,200

$446,000 - $493,000

$3,667/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/5/2026	Price change	$475,000-2.1%$277/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73519671 Report a problem
5/15/2026	Listed for sale	$485,000+45.2%$283/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73519671 Report a problem
1/20/2021	Sold	$334,000-1.5%$195/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
11/29/2020	Pending sale	$339,000$198/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Vision #72753316 Report a problem
11/24/2020	Price change	$339,000-2.9%$198/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Vision #72753316 Report a problem
11/13/2020	Price change	$349,000-2.8%$203/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Vision #72753316 Report a problem
11/9/2020	Listed for sale	$359,000$209/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Vision #72753316 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,859 +1.7%	$368,400 +6%
2024	$4,777 +4.5%	$347,400 +8.9%
2023	$4,573 +8.9%	$318,900 +15.5%
2022	$4,198 -5%	$276,000 +1.7%
2021	$4,417 +3.1%	$271,300 +7.6%
2020	$4,286 +3.9%	$252,100 +10%
2019	$4,124 +0.5%	$229,100 +5.6%
2018	$4,103 +3.9%	$217,000 +5.6%
2017	$3,950 +1.3%	$205,500 +8.6%
2016	$3,901 +2.7%	$189,300
2015	$3,799 +4.1%	$189,300 +1.3%
2014	$3,650 +3.3%	$186,800 -1.7%
2013	$3,532 +3%	$190,100 -5.9%
2012	$3,430 +7%	$202,000 -4.6%
2010	$3,207 -8%	$211,700 -18%
2009	$3,487 -2.3%	$258,300 -9.2%
2008	$3,568 +7.5%	$284,500 +3.7%
2007	$3,319 +5.3%	$274,300 +9%
2006	$3,153 +1%	$251,600 +6.2%
2005	$3,122 +6.3%	$236,900 +19%
2004	$2,937 +5.5%	$199,100 +15.6%
2003	$2,784 +8.8%	$172,300 +20.2%
2002	$2,560 +12.7%	$143,400 +16.6%
2000	$2,272 +14.4%	$123,000 +15.6%
1997	$1,986	$106,400

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