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$1,144,128$199 / 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 72How 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 $62,500 on Jul 31, 1996

178 HIGH ST

JEFFERSON, MA 01522
5
Beds
4 / 1
Baths
5,735 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.
5.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.1M
$820K low$1.5M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$62,500 · Jul 31, 1996

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14,538 (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.$1,048,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$174,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$874,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,176,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
22
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
59
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
39
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.Colonial
CountyWorcester
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.16
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(12)

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
Wachusett Regional High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Davis Hill ElementaryA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Mountview Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi

District: Wachusett School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01522These 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.53
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 100.57

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,803
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.260 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$118,114
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,750
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

178 High 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 Jefferson 01522
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Jefferson 01522
  • Among the largest homes in Jefferson 01522
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Jefferson 01522
  • Newer than 80% of homes in Worcester County

What homes are worth in Jefferson 01522

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

This home
$303K$874K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Jefferson 01522.

How it measures up in Jefferson 01522

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jefferson 01522.

Estimated value$1,144,128
CheaperTypical $508,359Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$199
CheaperTypical $300Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area5,735 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,674 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size5.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.93 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 178 High St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJefferson 01522Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,144,128almost all homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1993% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than5,735 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than5.16 ac94% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than199779% of homes80% of homes

About 178 High St

How much is 178 High St, Jefferson, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 178 High St, Jefferson, MA is $1,144,128 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $820,236 to $1,468,020. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 178 High St, Jefferson, MA last sell?

178 High St, Jefferson, MA last sold on Jul 31, 1996 for $62,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 178 High St, Jefferson, MA?

178 High St, Jefferson, MA has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 5,735 square feet of living space and a 5.16-acre lot.

When was 178 High St, Jefferson, MA built?

178 High St, Jefferson, MA was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 178 High St, Jefferson, MA?

178 High St, Jefferson, MA is assigned to Wachusett Regional High School (high), rated B+; Davis Hill Elementary (elementary), rated A; Mountview Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Wachusett School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 178 High St, Jefferson, MA compare to other homes in Jefferson 01522?

Among the 1,281 homes in Jefferson 01522, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,144,128 against a typical $508,359), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($199 against a typical $300), it is bigger than almost all of them (5,735 ft² against a typical 1,674 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (5.16 ac against a typical 0.93 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (1997 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 98% 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 178 High St, Jefferson, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 178 High St, Jefferson, MA was $14,538. The county assessed it at $1,048,900.

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