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$398,857$308 / 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 96How 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 $336,000 on Dec 28, 2021

42 RICH ST

WORCESTER, MA 01602
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,294 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
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

$399K
$382K low$415K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$336,000 · Dec 28, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,702 (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.$354,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$115,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$238,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$346,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$393,584

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
CountyWORCESTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Stone
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
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(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.

E
TatnuckD+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.2 mi
H
Doherty Memorial High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi
M
Forest Grove Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.2 mi

District: Worcester School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01602These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.62

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.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,609
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,222 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,709
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$120,090
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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

42 Rich 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 72% of homes in Worcester County
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Worcester County
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in West Tatnuck
  • Older than 81% of homes in West Tatnuck

What homes are worth in Worcester 01602

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

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$259K$746K

This home is worth more than 30% of homes in Worcester 01602.

How it measures up in Worcester 01602

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Worcester 01602.

Estimated value$398,857
CheaperTypical $447,249Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$308
CheaperTypical $293Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area1,294 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,606 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 42 Rich St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest TatnuckWorcester 01602Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$398,85729% of homes30% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30848% of homes60% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than1,294 ft²40% of homes29% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac7% of homes16% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than193019% of homes40% of homes24% of homes

About 42 Rich St

How much is 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA is $398,857 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $382,371 to $415,343. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA last sell?

42 Rich St, Worcester, MA last sold on Dec 28, 2021 for $336,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA?

42 Rich St, Worcester, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,294 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA built?

42 Rich St, Worcester, MA was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA?

42 Rich St, Worcester, MA is assigned to Tatnuck (elementary), rated D+; Doherty Memorial High School (high), rated D+; Forest Grove Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Worcester School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA compare to other homes in Worcester 01602?

Among the 6,707 homes in Worcester 01602, it is worth more than 30% of them ($398,857 against a typical $447,249), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($308 against a typical $293), it is bigger than 29% of them (1,294 ft² against a typical 1,606 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1930 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 28% 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 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 42 Rich St, Worcester, MA was $4,702. The county assessed it at $354,100.

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