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$575,491$286 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $214,000 on Oct 21, 1997

256 SALISBURY ST

HOLDEN, MA 01520
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,014 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.
0.83 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$575K
$539K low$612K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$214,000 · Oct 21, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,960 (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.$664,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$204,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$460,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$619,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$659,641

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.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.area not mapped

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.Cape Cod
CountyWORCESTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.83
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
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.

E
Dawson Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Mountview Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Wachusett Regional High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: Wachusett School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01520These 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.57
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.5%
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.16,121
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.782 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$138,960
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,066
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

256 Salisbury 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 68% of homes in Worcester County
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Holden 01520
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Holden 01520

What homes are worth in Holden 01520

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

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$313K$937K

This home is worth more than 65% of homes in Holden 01520.

How it measures up in Holden 01520

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Holden 01520.

Estimated value$575,491
CheaperTypical $506,511Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$286
CheaperTypical $293Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area2,014 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,755 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size0.83 ac
SmallerTypical 0.49 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 256 Salisbury St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHolden 01520Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$575,49165% of homes68% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28644% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than2,014 ft²60% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.83 ac74% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than198565% of homes65% of homes

About 256 Salisbury St

How much is 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA is $575,491 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $538,593 to $612,389. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA last sell?

256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA last sold on Oct 21, 1997 for $214,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA?

256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,014 square feet of living space and a 0.83-acre lot.

When was 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA built?

256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA?

256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA is assigned to Dawson Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Mountview Middle School (middle), 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 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA compare to other homes in Holden 01520?

Among the 5,701 homes in Holden 01520, it is worth more than 65% of them ($575,491 against a typical $506,511), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($286 against a typical $293), it is bigger than 60% of them (2,014 ft² against a typical 1,755 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (0.83 ac against a typical 0.49 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (1985 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 68% 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 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 256 Salisbury St, Holden, MA was $8,960. The county assessed it at $664,700.

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