Back on Market! Classic home in sought-after WPI district! This solid 3-bedroom home is now vacant & cleaned so you can more easily its potential.Perfect blend of character, space, and location—just waiting for a new owner with vision. Enter through the inviting front porch into a generously sized Living Rm leading to Dining RM. The kitchen features some newer cabinets, flooring, young appliances, plus original pantry for extra storage. 1st floor bath has been updated with walk-in shower & laundry - washer and dryer stay. Sunroom offers great potential to be a favorite spot in the home & opens to a private backyard. Updates inc. roof and oil tank (2024), water heater (approx. 2 yrs), replacement windows. With some fresh paint and finishing touches, this home could truly shine. Close to Elm Park, Worcester Art Museum, restaurants, and more. Easy highway access in a vibrant, convenient location. Check out floor plans attached.
Sold for $370,000
$370,000
132 Institute Rd, Worcester, MA 01602
3beds
1,702sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
6,500 Square Feet Lot
$370,200 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$2,854 Estimated rent
Home value
$370,200
$344,000 - $400,000
$2,854/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2026 at 03:40pm
Listed by:
Susan Dicks 508-509-5204,
ERA Key Realty Services 508-234-0550,
Brian Dicks 508-509-5198
Bought with:
Naser Mahmoud
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73391023
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Steam, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet - Linen, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,702
- Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,702
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters
- Frontage length: 65.00
Lot
- Size: 6,500 sqft
- Features: Easements, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 962
- Parcel number: 20_017_00024,1782112
- Zoning: Rs-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Worcester
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2026 | Sold | $370,000-7.5%$217/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Price change | $400,000-5.9%$235/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000$250/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73391023 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listing removed | $425,000$250/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000-3.4%$250/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73391023 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,838 +2.2% | $366,800 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $4,734 +4% | $344,300 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $4,554 +9.2% | $317,600 +15.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01602
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Flagg Street SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Forest Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Doherty Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Flagg St
- 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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