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$684,924$252 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $187,500 on Nov 15, 2002

16 PROSPECT ST

PRINCETON, MA 01541
5
Beds
4 / 1
Baths
2,722 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.
5.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2005
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$685K
$634K low$735K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$187,500 · Nov 15, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,549 (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.$657,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$160,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$496,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$637,000

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.Cape Cod
CountyWorcester
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.46
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.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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(2)

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
Thomas Prince SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Wachusett Regional High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.7 mi

District: Wachusett School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01541These 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.44
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 100.63

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,506
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.101 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$153,675
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$178,269
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

16 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.

  • Worth more than 81% of homes in Worcester County
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Worcester County
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Worcester County
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Worcester County
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Princeton 01541

What homes are worth in Princeton 01541

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

This home
$313K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 70% of homes in Princeton 01541.

How it measures up in Princeton 01541

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Princeton 01541.

Estimated value$684,924
CheaperTypical $577,702Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$252
CheaperTypical $267Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area2,722 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,207 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size5.46 ac
SmallerTypical 2.7 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built2005
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 16 Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePrinceton 01541Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$684,92470% of homes81% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25237% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than2,722 ft²72% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.46 ac77% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than200592% of homes90% of homes

About 16 Prospect St

How much is 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA is $684,924 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $634,462 to $735,386. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA last sell?

16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA last sold on Nov 15, 2002 for $187,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA?

16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,722 square feet of living space and a 5.46-acre lot.

When was 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA built?

16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA was built in 2005, making it 21 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA?

16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA is assigned to Thomas Prince School (elementary), rated B-; Wachusett Regional High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Wachusett School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA compare to other homes in Princeton 01541?

Among the 1,367 homes in Princeton 01541, it is worth more than 70% of them ($684,924 against a typical $577,702), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($252 against a typical $267), it is bigger than 72% of them (2,722 ft² against a typical 2,207 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (5.46 ac against a typical 2.7 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (2005 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 81% 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 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Prospect St, Princeton, MA was $9,549. The county assessed it at $657,200.

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