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  • $589,900

    4 Carter Rd, Worcester, MA 01609

    4beds
    2,132sqft
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    $4,106/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    0.74 Acres Lot
    $587,000 Zestimate®
    $277/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    One-car attached garageUpdated eat-in kitchenExpansive fully fenced-in backyardCentral dining areaOversized lotThree generously sized bedroomsMagnificent stone patio area
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready raised ranch situated in a highly desirable neighborhood on Worcester’s West Side. Tucked away just off Salisbury Street, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility, immediate access to local walking trails (Moreland Woods), and premier convenience. Just minutes to Assumption, WPI, WSU, UMass Medical and 290/190. The bright and airy upper level features sleek hardwood floors throughout, seamlessly connecting the spacious fireplaced living room to the central dining area. Cooking and entertaining are effortless in the updated eat-in kitchen, complete with a functional peninsula and spot for barstools.Three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. Downstairs, the versatile lower level expands your living space with a private fourth bedroom, a large laundry room with a convenient half bath, and a dedicated home gym setup featuring its own full bathroom.Stepping outside, you will find an expansive, fully fenced-in backyard that serves as a private oasis, highlighted by a magnificent stone patio area and deck perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Adding incredible long-term value, this oversized lot offers potential for a future land split. Complete with a one-car attached garage, this West Side gem delivers a rare combination of space, updates, and versatility. See attached list of updates. Easy to show. Quick closing possible. Don't wait!
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    Listed by:

    Gina B. Lewis 508-259-4956,

    ERA Key Realty Services - Worcester 508-853-0964

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73578907

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Slider
      • Level: Basement
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate
      • Level: Basement
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
      • Level: Basement
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
      • Level: Basement
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
      • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Closet, Exercise Room, Entry Hall
      • Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Garage Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,132
      • Total interior livable area: 2,132 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,248
      • Finished area below ground: 884

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered
      • Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
      • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.74 Acres
      Details
      • Foundation area: 1248
      • Parcel number: M:50 B:001 L:00006,1804402
      • Zoning: RS-10

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Raised Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1965

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Worcester

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $277/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $461,100
      • Annual tax amount: $6,082
      • Date on market: 9/23/2026
      • Exclusions: Wall Mounted Vac In Garage. Hose Reels. Tv Wall Mounts. Japanese Maple Tree.

        Estimated market value

        $587,000

        $558,000 - $616,000

        $2,910/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/23/2026Listed for sale$589,900+49.7%$277/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73578907 Report a problem
        1/21/2021Sold$394,000+2.6%$185/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/24/2020Pending sale$384,000$180/sqft
        Source: ERA Key Realty Services - Worcester #72760592 Report a problem
        11/24/2020Listed for sale$384,000+91.3%$180/sqft
        Source: ERA Key Realty Services - Worcester #72760592 Report a problem
        9/29/2000Sold$200,750$94/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,082 +2.6%$461,100 +7%
        2024$5,928 +2.2%$431,100 +6.6%
        2023$5,799 +14.5%$404,400 +21.4%
        2022$5,065 -3.2%$333,000 +3.6%
        2021$5,232 +2.6%$321,400 +7.1%
        2020$5,100 +2%$300,000 +8%
        2019$5,000 -0.8%$277,800 +4.2%
        2018$5,041 +4.2%$266,600 +6%
        2017$4,836 -0.4%$251,600 +6.8%
        2016$4,856 +2.7%$235,600
        2015$4,728 +2.7%$235,600
        2014$4,604 +4.9%$235,600 -0.3%
        2013$4,390 +4.1%$236,300 -4.9%
        2012$4,218 -8.8%$248,400 -18.7%
        2010$4,627 -3.9%$305,400 -14.3%
        2009$4,813 +2.3%$356,500 -5%
        2008$4,705 +10.1%$375,200 +6.2%
        2007$4,275 +2.7%$353,300 +6.4%
        2006$4,161 +0.5%$332,100 +5.8%
        2005$4,139 +5.6%$314,000 +18.2%
        2004$3,919 +3.2%$265,700 +13.1%
        2003$3,798 +6%$235,000 +17.1%
        2002$3,582 +12.2%$200,700 +16.1%
        2000$3,193 +4.1%$172,900 +5.3%
        1997$3,066 $164,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01609

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        12 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        16 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Flagg
        • 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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