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78 Pierce Street West Boylston — Photo 1 of 38

78 Pierce Street West Boylston — Photo 1 of 38

$444,900

Investment Analysis — 78 Pierce Street

West Boylston, MA 01583

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, a 3-bedroom in 01583 carries an estimated $2,380/mo in gross rent — about a 3.50% cap rate and $15,564/yr in estimated NOI at the $444,900 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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Beds

3

Baths

1

SqFt

1,505

Style

Single Family

Built

1953

Discover the possibilities at 78 Pierce Street, a charming and well-loved home that has been cared for by the same family for 48 years. Tucked away on a private half-acre lot in West Boylston, this home offers a comfortable, homey feel with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The main level features 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom and inviting living spaces and the kind of character and warmth that make a house feel like home. Move right in and enjoy it as-is, or take your time adding your own personal touches and updates. For those looking to expand, the 2nd floor has your 3rd bedroom and wonderful unfinished area that offers exciting potential to finish the space into a 4th bedroom and 2nd full bathroom. Outside, the private half-acre lot provides plenty of room to enjoy, garden, entertain or simply relax. A one-car garage adds convenient parking and storage, while the location puts you close to Route 12, major highways, shopping, restaurants and everything West Boylston and the surrounding area have to offer. A home with history, privacy and room to grow, 78 Pierce Street is ready for its next chapter.

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 753 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,505 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 21,780 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Estimates — not financial advice

These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.

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Property Details

Financials

Original Price$444,900
Annual Taxes$6,142

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
Fireplaces1
FlooringVinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
BasementFull, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningSR

Property & Lot

Acres0.5
SqFt Lot21,780
Lot FeaturesCleared

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Bedroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

15.166666666 x 16.166666666

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room
Lvl First

7.916666666 x 8.916666666

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Kitchen
Lvl First

13.166666666 x 8.416666666

Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access

Primary Bedroom
Lvl First

13.333333333 x 10.666666666

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 2
Lvl First

8.166666666 x 11.916666666

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

15.083333333 x 19.5

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

6.833333333 x 8.416666666

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Maria Troka

Listing Office: A & E Realty Company, Inc.

MLS® Number: 73579091