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$444,467$347 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $51,900 on Apr 25, 1983

297 PURCHASE ST

MILFORD, MA 01757
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,280 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.
0.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1847
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$444K
$401K low$488K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$51,900 · Apr 25, 1983

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,759 (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.$449,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$194,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$255,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$421,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWorcester
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1855
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.53
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.Forced Air
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.In-Ground Pool

Transaction History(4)

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
Milford High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi
E
Memorial
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 2.5 mi
M
Stacy Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi

District: Milford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01757These 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.74
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65

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.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
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.30,920
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,071 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,236
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,375
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

297 Purchase 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 less than 78% of homes in Milford 01757
  • Costs more per square foot than 77% of homes in Milford 01757
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Milford 01757
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Milford 01757
  • Among the oldest homes in Milford 01757

What homes are worth in Milford 01757

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

This home
$271K$895K

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Milford 01757.

How it measures up in Milford 01757

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milford 01757.

Estimated value$444,467
CheaperTypical $538,499Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$347
CheaperTypical $306Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area1,280 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,860 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Lot size0.53 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1847
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 297 Purchase St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMilford 01757Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$444,46722% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$34777% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,280 ft²18% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.53 ac78% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than1847almost no homes2% of homes

About 297 Purchase St

How much is 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA is $444,467 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $401,303 to $487,631. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA last sell?

297 Purchase St, Milford, MA last sold on Apr 25, 1983 for $51,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA?

297 Purchase St, Milford, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,280 square feet of living space and a 0.53-acre lot.

When was 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA built?

297 Purchase St, Milford, MA was built in 1847, making it 179 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA?

297 Purchase St, Milford, MA is assigned to Milford High School (high), rated C; Memorial (elementary); Stacy Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Milford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA compare to other homes in Milford 01757?

Among the 8,863 homes in Milford 01757, it is worth more than 22% of them ($444,467 against a typical $538,499), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($347 against a typical $306), it is bigger than 18% of them (1,280 ft² against a typical 1,860 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.53 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1847 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 41% 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 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 297 Purchase St, Milford, MA was $5,759. The county assessed it at $449,900.

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