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$513,441$220 / 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 95How 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 $148,700 on Dec 4, 1998

5 ROCKWOOD AVE

WORCESTER, MA 01602
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,336 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.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1924
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

$513K
$486K low$541K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$148,700 · Dec 4, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,657 (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.$428,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$119,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$309,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$563,540

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.Bungalow
CountyWORCESTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.48
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(5)

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
West TatnuckB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.2 mi
H
Doherty Memorial High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi
M
Forest Grove Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.0 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

5 Rockwood 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 more than 73% of homes in Worcester 01602
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in West Tatnuck
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in West Tatnuck
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Worcester 01602
  • Older than 87% 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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$256K$743K

This home is worth more than 73% 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$513,441
CheaperTypical $447,988Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$220
CheaperTypical $293Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area2,336 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,610 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1924
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 5 Rockwood Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest TatnuckWorcester 01602Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$513,44166% of homes73% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2204% of homes7% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than2,336 ft²87% of homes80% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.48 ac76% of homes88% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than192413% of homes30% of homes21% of homes

About 5 Rockwood Ave

How much is 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA is $513,441 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $485,582 to $541,300. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA last sell?

5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA last sold on Dec 4, 1998 for $148,700, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA?

5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,336 square feet of living space and a 0.48-acre lot.

When was 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA built?

5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA was built in 1924, making it 102 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA?

5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA is assigned to West Tatnuck (elementary), rated B+; Doherty Memorial High School (high), rated C; Forest Grove Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Worcester School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA compare to other homes in Worcester 01602?

Among the 6,707 homes in Worcester 01602, it is worth more than 73% of them ($513,441 against a typical $447,988), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($220 against a typical $293), it is bigger than 80% of them (2,336 ft² against a typical 1,610 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1924 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 57% 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 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Rockwood Ave, Worcester, MA was $5,657. The county assessed it at $428,900.

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