This hidden gem truly surprises upon arrival. Follow the drive as the property opens up to you: the house sits as pretty as a picture, framed by an expansive, beautifully manicured lot with mature trees. It offers total privacy yet is moments from downtown.A brick walkway leads to a paver patio and covered porch. Step inside to natural light and an open layout. The living room features hardwood floors, a vaulted ceiling with skylights, and flows into the kitchen with a breakfast bar and center island.The formal dining room, with its charming bow window, also has hardwood floors. French doors lead to a sitting room with a cozy wood stove insert. A full bath and laundry room complete the first floor.Two staircases access the second floor with three bedrooms (all with wood floors and skylights) and a second full bath. The partially finished basement adds bonus space with a pellet stove. Enjoy your private outdoor oasis for gardening and gatherings, plus a large storage shed. Welcome Home!
Sold for $735,000
$735,000
56 Ruggles St, Westborough, MA 01581
3beds
2,329sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
0.72 Acres Lot
$744,100 Zestimate®
$316/sqft
$3,114 Estimated rent
Home value
$744,100
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Cozy wood stove insertCovered porchPaver patioBrick walkwayOpen layoutBreakfast barFormal dining room
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Listed by:
Mary G. Wood 508-958-0225,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 508-290-0303
Bought with:
Lynne Roberts
MAssachusetts Real Estate Group
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73446769
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 16 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Bedroom 3
- Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Skylight, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Sitting Room, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Partial,Crawl Space,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,329
- Total interior livable area: 2,329 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,054
- Finished area below ground: 275
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.72 Acres
- Features: Easements, Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0016 B:000007 L:0,1734170
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Other (See Remarks)
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Westborough
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $316/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $614,200
- Annual tax amount: $10,005
- Date on market: 12/29/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $735,000+1.4%$316/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73446769 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Contingent | $725,000$311/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $725,000+447.2%$311/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73446769 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/1990 | Sold | $132,500$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,005 +5.3% | $614,200 +6.1% |
| 2024 | $9,503 +5.5% | $579,100 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $9,008 +6.2% | $534,900 +16.6% |
| 2022 | $8,481 +0.3% | $458,700 +0.5% |
| 2021 | $8,458 +4% | $456,200 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $8,129 +5.7% | $443,700 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $7,689 +11.3% | $419,500 +12% |
| 2018 | $6,911 +3.7% | $374,400 |
| 2017 | $6,664 +2.2% | $374,400 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,520 +3.1% | $366,900 +7.9% |
| 2015 | $6,321 +0.1% | $340,000 +3.8% |
| 2014 | $6,317 +1.7% | $327,500 |
| 2013 | $6,213 +3% | $327,500 +4.3% |
| 2012 | $6,034 +4.8% | $314,100 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $5,760 +3.4% | $315,800 -3.7% |
| 2010 | $5,571 +7.3% | $328,100 -2.1% |
| 2009 | $5,194 -5.3% | $335,100 -10.1% |
| 2008 | $5,482 +7.6% | $372,900 |
| 2007 | $5,094 | $372,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01581
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Armstrong Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Sarah W Gibbons Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Westborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Gibbons
- High: Whs
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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