Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $240,000 on Jun 28, 2007
8 COLTON ST
WORCESTER, MA 01610
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,228 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$240,000 · Jun 28, 2007
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,196 (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.$391,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$66,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$325,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$376,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$470,810
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.33 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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyWORCESTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
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
Transaction History(3)
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.
ME
University Pk Campus SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.8 mi
Jacob Hiatt MagnetC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.8 mi
District: Worcester School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 01610These 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.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56
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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,533
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,234 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,396
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,271
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
8 Colton 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.
- Bigger than 72% of homes in Worcester County
- Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Worcester 01610
- Older than 92% of homes in Worcester County
How it measures up in Worcester 01610
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Worcester 01610.
Living area2,228 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,808 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 42% of homes nearby
Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger
Bigger than 84% of homes nearby
Year built1890
OlderTypical 1900Newer
Newer than 37% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | South Worcester | Worcester 01610 | Worcester County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,228 ft² | 59% of homes | 42% of homes | 72% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.28 ac | 82% of homes | 84% of homes | 30% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1890 | 42% of homes | 37% of homes | 8% of homes |
About 8 Colton St
When did 8 Colton St, Worcester, MA last sell?
8 Colton St, Worcester, MA last sold on Jun 28, 2007 for $240,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 8 Colton St, Worcester, MA?
8 Colton St, Worcester, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,228 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.
When was 8 Colton St, Worcester, MA built?
8 Colton St, Worcester, MA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 8 Colton St, Worcester, MA?
8 Colton St, Worcester, MA is assigned to University Pk Campus School (middle), rated D; Jacob Hiatt Magnet (elementary), rated C. All sit in Worcester School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 8 Colton St, Worcester, MA compare to other homes in Worcester 01610?
Among the 2,865 homes in Worcester 01610, it is bigger than 42% of them (2,228 ft² against a typical 2,808 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1890 against a typical 1900). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 8 Colton St, Worcester, MA?
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Colton St, Worcester, MA was $5,196. The county assessed it at $391,300.
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