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$507,307$380 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $390,000 on Sep 23, 2021

159 LUDLOW ST

WORCESTER, MA 01603
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,336 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$507K
$471K low$543K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$390,000 · Sep 23, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,703 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$432,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$98,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$333,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$423,890

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyWORCESTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Heard StreetB-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.6 mi
M
Sullivan Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
South High CommunityD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Worcester School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01603These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,089
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,925 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,774
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,240
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

159 Ludlow St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 94% of homes in Webster Square
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Worcester 01603
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Worcester County
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Webster Square
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Webster Square

What homes are worth in Worcester 01603

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$224K$558K

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Worcester 01603.

How it measures up in Worcester 01603

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Worcester 01603.

Estimated value$507,307
CheaperTypical $382,412Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$380
CheaperTypical $302Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area1,336 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1927Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 159 Ludlow St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWebster SquareWorcester 01603Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$507,30794% of homes94% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$38089% of homes91% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,336 ft²45% of homes42% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac80% of homes78% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than195985% of homes68% of homes41% of homes

About 159 Ludlow St

How much is 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA is $507,307 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $471,176 to $543,438. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA last sell?

159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA last sold on Sep 23, 2021 for $390,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA?

159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,336 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA built?

159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA?

159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA is assigned to Heard Street (elementary), rated B-; Sullivan Middle School (middle), rated C+; South High Community (high), rated D+. All sit in Worcester School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA compare to other homes in Worcester 01603?

Among the 4,632 homes in Worcester 01603, it is worth more than 94% of them ($507,307 against a typical $382,412), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($380 against a typical $302), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,336 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (1959 against a typical 1927). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 56% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Ludlow St, Worcester, MA was $5,703. The county assessed it at $432,400.

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