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$514,279$390 / 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 88How 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 $420,000 on Nov 22, 2022

38 FOREST AVE

HUDSON, MA 01749
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,320 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.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1880
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

$514K
$455K low$574K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$420,000 · Nov 22, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,143 (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.$442,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$169,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$272,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$414,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$487,730

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.101 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.Conventional
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(7)

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
Forest Avenue Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.7 mi
M
David J. Quinn Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–7 · 1.0 mi
H
Hudson High SchoolC
High · Grades 8–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Hudson School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01749These 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.102
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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,357
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,766 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$107,752
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$128,047
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.58%

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How this home compares

38 Forest 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.

  • Worth less than 84% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Costs less per square foot than 70% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Hudson 01749
  • Older than 96% of homes in Hudson 01749

What homes are worth in Hudson 01749

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

This home
$275K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Hudson 01749.

How it measures up in Hudson 01749

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hudson 01749.

Estimated value$514,279
CheaperTypical $598,408Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$390
CheaperTypical $375Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,320 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,600 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 38 Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHudson 01749Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$514,27925% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39056% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than1,320 ft²33% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac19% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than18804% of homes5% of homes

About 38 Forest Ave

How much is 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA is $514,279 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $454,663 to $573,895. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA last sell?

38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA last sold on Nov 22, 2022 for $420,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA?

38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,320 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA built?

38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA?

38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA is assigned to Forest Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; David J. Quinn Middle School (middle), rated C; Hudson High School (high), rated C. All sit in Hudson School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA compare to other homes in Hudson 01749?

Among the 6,463 homes in Hudson 01749, it is worth more than 25% of them ($514,279 against a typical $598,408), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($390 against a typical $375), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,320 ft² against a typical 1,600 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1880 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 16% 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 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA was $6,143. The county assessed it at $442,600.

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