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$1,006,903$224 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $120,000 on Mar 17, 2005

8 RICHARDS WAY

LUNENBURG, MA 01462
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,504 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.
1.05 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2005
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1M
$923K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Mar 17, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,792 (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.$890,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$142,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$748,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$914,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$851,960

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.65 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.area not mapped

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.Cape Cod
CountyWORCESTER
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2011
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.05
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

H
Lunenburg High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
M
Lunenburg Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi
E
Lunenburg Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 3.4 mi

District: Lunenburg School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01462These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67

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.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.1%
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.12,083
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.437 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$112,063
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,767
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 Richards Way 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Lunenburg 01462
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Lunenburg 01462
  • Among the largest homes in Lunenburg 01462
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Worcester County
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Worcester County

What homes are worth in Lunenburg 01462

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

This home
$307K$956K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Lunenburg 01462.

How it measures up in Lunenburg 01462

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lunenburg 01462.

Estimated value$1,006,903
CheaperTypical $527,478Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$224
CheaperTypical $309Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area4,504 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,706 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size1.05 ac
SmallerTypical 1.01 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built2005
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 84% of homes nearby

How 8 Richards Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLunenburg 01462Worcester County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,006,903almost all homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2249% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than4,504 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than1.05 ac51% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than200584% of homes90% of homes

About 8 Richards Way

How much is 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA is $1,006,903 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $922,662 to $1,091,144. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA last sell?

8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA last sold on Mar 17, 2005 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA?

8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 4,504 square feet of living space and a 1.05-acre lot.

When was 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA built?

8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA was built in 2005, making it 21 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA?

8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA is assigned to Lunenburg High School (high), rated A; Lunenburg Middle School (middle), rated B-; Lunenburg Primary School (elementary). All sit in Lunenburg School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA compare to other homes in Lunenburg 01462?

Among the 4,281 homes in Lunenburg 01462, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,006,903 against a typical $527,478), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($224 against a typical $309), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,504 ft² against a typical 1,706 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (1.05 ac against a typical 1.01 ac) and it is newer than 84% of them (2005 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Worcester County, it is worth more than 96% 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 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Richards Way, Lunenburg, MA was $12,792. The county assessed it at $890,800.

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