Where timeless craftsmanship meets thoughtful modern updates, this captivating West Side Colonial is filled with character at every turn. Perched above a picturesque tree-lined street for enhanced privacy, this beautifully maintained home makes a lasting first impression with an enclosed front porch featuring a soaring vaulted beadboard ceiling, intricate millwork, transom windows, and stone flooring, a welcoming space that perfectly captures the home's charm! Rich hardwood floors and a classic fireplace anchor the inviting living room, creating a warm and elegant setting for everyday living. Designed for both entertaining and daily convenience, the beautifully remodeled kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining area and offers a breakfast bar, and easy access to the rear deck for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Three generously sized bedrooms await on the second level, including a spacious primary retreat complete with a cedar walk-in closet. A second walk-in closet serves one of the additional bedrooms, while the third provides flexible space for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Completing the level is a tastefully remodeled full bath (2025). Above it all, an expansive walk-up attic offers exceptional storage and exciting possibilities for future finishing. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a wood deck, a detached one-car garage, and a storage shed for added versatility. Recent improvements, including interior paint (2023), refinished hardwood floors, a new hot water heater (2023), new gutters, and a freshly painted deck, allow you to move in with confidence. Perfectly positioned on Worcester's highly sought-after West Side, this exceptional home is just moments from parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes. Rich in architectural detail, thoughtfully updated, and ready to welcome its next owners, this is a home you'll fall in love with the moment you arrive!
For sale
$499,000
30 Saint Elmo Rd, Worcester, MA 01602
3beds
1,648sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
9,906 Square Feet Lot
$493,200 Zestimate®
$303/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic fireplaceWood deckEnclosed front porchDetached one-car garageSoaring vaulted beadboard ceilingBreakfast barRich hardwood floors
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Black Group 774-314-9448,
Real Broker MA, LLC 508-365-3532,
Richard Jenkins 774-243-2110
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73556243
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Breezeway
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 23 x 12
Office
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Office, Sun Room, Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,648
- Total interior livable area: 1,648 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,648
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Under
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage
Lot
- Size: 9,906 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared, Steep Slope
Details
- Parcel number: M:24 B:017 L:00031,1785016
- Zoning: RS-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Worcester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $303/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $387,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,114
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$493,200
Estimated sales range
$469,000 - $518,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,742/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000+33.1%$303/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73556243 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Sold | $375,000+2.7%$228/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73151893 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2023 | Contingent | $365,000$221/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73151893 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $365,000+301.1%$221/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73151893 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/1994 | Sold | $91,000$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,114 +1.9% | $387,700 +6.2% |
| 2024 | $5,020 +4.3% | $365,100 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $4,811 +8.7% | $335,500 +15.3% |
| 2022 | $4,425 +4.8% | $290,900 +12.2% |
| 2021 | $4,221 +2.9% | $259,300 +7.5% |
| 2020 | $4,102 +0.3% | $241,300 +6.2% |
| 2019 | $4,090 +0.5% | $227,200 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $4,069 +3.8% | $215,200 +5.5% |
| 2017 | $3,919 +1.4% | $203,900 +8.7% |
| 2016 | $3,866 +2.7% | $187,600 |
| 2015 | $3,765 +0.9% | $187,600 -1.8% |
| 2014 | $3,732 +4.5% | $191,000 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $3,573 +3.2% | $192,300 -5.7% |
| 2012 | $3,462 +16.3% | $203,900 +3.7% |
| 2010 | $2,978 +23.2% | $196,600 +9.8% |
| 2009 | $2,418 -4.6% | $179,100 -11.4% |
| 2008 | $2,534 +4.1% | $202,100 +0.4% |
| 2007 | $2,435 +3.2% | $201,200 +6.9% |
| 2006 | $2,359 -0.7% | $188,300 +4.5% |
| 2005 | $2,375 -0.7% | $180,200 +11.1% |
| 2004 | $2,392 +4.8% | $162,200 +14.9% |
| 2003 | $2,282 +3.4% | $141,200 +14.2% |
| 2002 | $2,206 +20.9% | $123,600 +25.1% |
| 2000 | $1,825 +6.9% | $98,800 +8% |
| 1997 | $1,708 | $91,500 |
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Neighborhood: 01602
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Midland Street SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Forest Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Doherty Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West Tatnuck
- Middle: Forest Grove
- High: Doherty
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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