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$440,752$252 / 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 $22,900 on May 7, 1975

78 SHORE RD

DOUGLAS, MA 01516
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,748 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
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

$441K
$386K low$495K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$22,900 · May 7, 1975

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,944 (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.$299,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$74,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$224,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$290,000

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.Colonial
CountyWorcester
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
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.No

Transaction History(6)

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
Douglas Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 4.9 mi
H
Douglas High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi
M
Douglas Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.0 mi

District: Douglas School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01516These 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.56
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.61

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.3%
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.9,300
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.243 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$127,552
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,139
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

78 Shore Rd 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 77% of homes in Douglas 01516
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Worcester County
  • Among the smallest lots in Douglas 01516
  • Older than 82% of homes in Douglas 01516

What homes are worth in Douglas 01516

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

This home
$290K$866K

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Douglas 01516.

How it measures up in Douglas 01516

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Douglas 01516.

Estimated value$440,752
CheaperTypical $547,168Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$252
CheaperTypical $292Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area1,748 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,910 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 2.07 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 78 Shore Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDouglas 01516Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$440,75223% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25226% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than1,748 ft²40% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 acalmost no homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than195418% of homes37% of homes

About 78 Shore Rd

How much is 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA is $440,752 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $386,090 to $495,414. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA last sell?

78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA last sold on May 7, 1975 for $22,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA?

78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,748 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA built?

78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA?

78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA is assigned to Douglas Primary School (elementary); Douglas High School (high), rated C+; Douglas Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Douglas School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA compare to other homes in Douglas 01516?

Among the 3,315 homes in Douglas 01516, it is worth more than 23% of them ($440,752 against a typical $547,168), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($252 against a typical $292), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,748 ft² against a typical 1,910 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (0.11 ac against a typical 2.07 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1954 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 40% 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 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Shore Rd, Douglas, MA was $3,944. The county assessed it at $299,500.

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