Fully renovated in 2024, this updated single-family home offers modern finishes, functional living space, and a private one-car garage in a quaint neighborhood. Bright living room with natural light opens to an updated kitchen featuring white quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous storage, and eat-in dining area. Sunroom off the kitchen provides additional flexible space for dining or entertaining. Main level includes three bedrooms and an updated full bath. Finished lower level offers bonus living space and an additional full bathroom. Recent improvements include nearly all new windows, plus a rear deck overlooking a level yard. Convenient access to RT-290, RT-190, and Mass Turnpike.
For sale
$520,000
79 Humes Ave, Worcester, MA 01605
3beds
1,806sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
10,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishesPrivate one-car garageFunctional living spaceEat-in dining areaStainless steel appliancesGenerous storageLevel yard
- 118 days |
- 377 |
- 38 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Portia Bonsu 508-502-0777,
Tob Tos Realty, LLC 508-353-0836
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73489621
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Active Solar
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Garage Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,806
- Total interior livable area: 1,806 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,106
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood
Lot
- Size: 10,000 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:46 B:031 L:00205,1802293
- Zoning: RS-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Worcester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $417,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,507
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,131/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $520,000-3.3%$288/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Listing removed | $538,000$298/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Price change | $538,000-1.3%$298/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73489621 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $545,000+11.2%$302/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73489621 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2024 | Sold | $490,000+1%$271/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73274499 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $485,000+1234%$269/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73274499 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2018 | Sold | $36,356-66.9%$20/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2013 | Listing removed | $110,000$61/sqft |
Source: Redwood Tree Realty #71569698 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $110,000+18.8%$61/sqft |
Source: Redwood Tree Realty #71569698 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2000 | Sold | $92,600$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,507 +32.1% | $417,500 +37.7% |
| 2024 | $4,169 +4.6% | $303,200 +9.1% |
| 2023 | $3,985 +12.3% | $277,900 +19.2% |
| 2022 | $3,547 +0.8% | $233,200 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $3,520 +3% | $216,200 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $3,417 +4.8% | $201,000 +10.9% |
| 2019 | $3,262 +4.3% | $181,200 +9.6% |
| 2018 | $3,128 -1.6% | $165,400 |
| 2017 | $3,179 -1.6% | $165,400 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $3,230 +2.7% | $156,700 |
| 2015 | $3,145 +2.7% | $156,700 |
| 2014 | $3,062 +5.4% | $156,700 +0.3% |
| 2013 | $2,904 +2.9% | $156,300 -6% |
| 2012 | $2,822 +9% | $166,200 -2.7% |
| 2010 | $2,588 +5.7% | $170,800 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $2,449 +11.3% | $181,400 +3.4% |
| 2008 | $2,200 -1.2% | $175,400 -4.7% |
| 2007 | $2,226 +4.3% | $184,000 +8% |
| 2006 | $2,135 +0.9% | $170,400 +6.1% |
| 2005 | $2,117 +17.1% | $160,600 +31% |
| 2004 | $1,808 +6.5% | $122,600 +16.8% |
| 2003 | $1,697 +4.5% | $105,000 +15.4% |
| 2002 | $1,624 +34% | $91,000 +38.7% |
| 2000 | $1,212 -26.2% | $65,600 -25.5% |
| 1997 | $1,643 | $88,000 |
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Neighborhood: 01605
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lincoln Street SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Burncoat Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Burncoat Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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