Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,568 sqft
78 Rice Ave, Northborough, MA 01532
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.49 acresLot Size
1974Year Built
$124/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Hunneman/coldwell banker presents this wonderful classic colonial picturesqe-ly set on lovely half acre parcel! Great back yard! Lots of hdwd flrs/fr with fp/full bath on 1st lvl fully finished fr on ll & more! Great area!Hunneman/coldwell banker presents this wonderful classic colonial picturesqe-ly set on lovely half acre parcel! Great back yard! Lots of hdwd flrs/fr with fp/full bath on 1st lvl fully finished fr on ll & more! Great area!
  • Listed by: Gayle Mitchell • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Shrewsbury
Listing closed: 07/31/1997 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 30158051

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Median sold price

$649,000

Avg days on market

65

Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 78 Rice Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,654 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Northborough
  • Area: MA-Northborough
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,145 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 1568.0
  • Color: WHITE
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Peaslee
  • High School: Algonquin Reg.
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Deck
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 182.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 176.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 11.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 204.0
  • Kitchen Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 17.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 180.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: LL REFRIG. TO STAY
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1631348
  • Assessments: $162,800
  • Book: 14479
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 768.0
  • Frontage: 0.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 78 Rice Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90704295

$194,000

+2.8% / yr

Jul 31, 1997

Sold

MLS PIN #30158051

$194,000—
Jun 4, 1997

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30158051

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90704295

$194,000

+2.8% / yr

07/31/1997

Sold

MLS PIN #30158051

$194,000
06/04/1997

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30158051

—

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Public Records for 78 Rice Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$237,700Additions$271,900Total$509,600
Tax Record2025$7,262 ($605 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,568 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,568 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt768 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,114 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1974ZoningRCCountyWORCESTERAPNNBOR M:0460 L:0031

Schools near 78 Rice Avenue

This home is within Northborough School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Marion E. Zeh Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Robert E. Melican Middle School
Public6 to 8

Algonquin Regional High School
Public9 to 12

The Fitzgerald Institute
PrivateK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 78 Rice Avenue, Northborough, MA 01532
$194,000
4
1,568
21,145
$640,000
3
1,525
28,314
$375,000
3
1.5
1,768
32,195
$295,000
4
1,387
27,007
$562,000
3
1,568
26,811
$525,000
4
3,000
48,748

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