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$1,280,747$284 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $795,000 on Feb 17, 2004

159 PROSPECT ST

LUNENBURG, MA 01462
3
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,510 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.
3.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.2M low$1.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$795,000 · Feb 17, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,600 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,153,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$601,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$552,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,158,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$837,567

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.Contemporary
CountyWORCESTER
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1988
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.70
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, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

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.

H
Lunenburg High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi
M
Lunenburg Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
E
Lunenburg Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 2.4 mi

District: Lunenburg School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01462These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67

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.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.1%
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.12,083
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.437 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$112,063
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,767
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 Prospect 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Lunenburg 01462
  • Costs less per square foot than 67% of homes in Lunenburg 01462
  • Among the largest homes in Lunenburg 01462
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Worcester County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Lunenburg 01462

What homes are worth in Lunenburg 01462

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

This home
$285K$985K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Lunenburg 01462.

How it measures up in Lunenburg 01462

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lunenburg 01462.

Estimated value$1,280,747
CheaperTypical $527,371Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$284
CheaperTypical $308Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area4,510 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,708 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3.7 ac
SmallerTypical 1.01 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 159 Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLunenburg 01462Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,280,747almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28433% of homes38% of homes
Living areabigger than4,510 ft²almost all homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.7 ac85% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than193913% of homes26% of homes

About 159 Prospect St

How much is 159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA is $1,280,747 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,185,480 to $1,376,014. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA last sell?

159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA last sold on Feb 17, 2004 for $795,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA?

159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA has 3 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 4,510 square feet of living space and a 3.70-acre lot.

When was 159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA built?

159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA?

159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA is assigned to Lunenburg High School (high), rated B; Lunenburg Middle School (middle), rated B; Lunenburg Primary School (elementary). All sit in Lunenburg School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA compare to other homes in Lunenburg 01462?

Among the 4,281 homes in Lunenburg 01462, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,280,747 against a typical $527,371), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($284 against a typical $308), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,510 ft² against a typical 1,708 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (3.7 ac against a typical 1.01 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1939 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than almost all 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 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Prospect St, Lunenburg, MA was $16,600. The county assessed it at $1,153,600.

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