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Last sold for $225,353 on Oct 18, 2012

217 RUGGLES ST

WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,152 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.
1.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1733
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$225,353 · Oct 18, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,616 (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.$528,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$364,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$164,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$748,695

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.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
60
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Historical
CountyWORCESTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Annie E. Fales Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 1.2 mi
H
Westborough High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
M
Sarah W. Gibbons Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.6 mi

District: Westborough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01581These 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.65
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.96%
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.5.3%
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.21,880
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,023 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$137,510
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$171,995
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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

217 Ruggles 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.

  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Worcester County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Worcester County
  • Among the oldest homes in Westborough 01581

How it measures up in Westborough 01581

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Westborough 01581.

Living area2,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,944 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size1.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.65 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1733
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 217 Ruggles St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWestborough 01581Worcester County
Living areabigger than2,152 ft²59% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.16 ac68% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than1733almost no homesalmost no homes

About 217 Ruggles St

When did 217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA last sell?

217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA last sold on Oct 18, 2012 for $225,353, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA?

217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,152 square feet of living space and a 1.17-acre lot.

When was 217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA built?

217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA was built in 1733, making it 293 years old. It is a historical home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA?

217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA is assigned to Annie E. Fales Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Westborough High School (high), rated A; Sarah W. Gibbons Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Westborough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA compare to other homes in Westborough 01581?

Among the 5,696 homes in Westborough 01581, it is bigger than 59% of them (2,152 ft² against a typical 1,944 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (1.16 ac against a typical 0.65 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1733 against a typical 1977). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA was $8,616. The county assessed it at $528,900.

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