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Last sold for $230,000 on Oct 11, 2023

17 FARRAR AVE

WORCESTER, MA 01604
Building report
2
Beds
1
Baths
777 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$230,000 · Oct 11, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,879 (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.$218,300 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$218,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$241,870

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountyWORCESTER
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.

M
Worcester East Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.5 mi
H
North High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Rice SquareD-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.6 mi

District: Worcester School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01604These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.60

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.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.41,449
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,319 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,285
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,234
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

17 Farrar Ave 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.

  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Worcester 01604
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Grafton Hill
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Worcester 01604

How it measures up in Worcester 01604

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Worcester 01604.

Living area777 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,500 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 17 Farrar Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGrafton HillWorcester 01604Worcester County
Living areabigger than777 ft²4% of homes3% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac88% of homes78% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than198772% of homes75% of homes70% of homes

About 17 Farrar Ave

When did 17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA last sell?

17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA last sold on Oct 11, 2023 for $230,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA?

17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 777 square feet of living space.

When was 17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA built?

17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA?

17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA is assigned to Worcester East Middle School (middle), rated D-; North High School (high), rated F; Rice Square (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Worcester School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA compare to other homes in Worcester 01604?

Among the 9,106 homes in Worcester 01604, it is bigger than 3% of them (777 ft² against a typical 1,500 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1987 against a typical 1954). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Farrar Ave, Worcester, MA was $2,879. The county assessed it at $218,300.

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