
22 Pelican Ave Worcester — Photo 1 of 41
Recent Drop: $20,000
$429,900
22 Pelican Ave, Worcester, MA 01605
Worcester, MA 01605
Beds
2
Baths
1
SqFt
1,288
Style
Single Family
Built
1913
Large Price adjustment! Very Easy to show/tour!! Welcome to 22 Pelican Avenue, where timeless character meets modern convenience in one of Worcester’s most desirable neighborhoods on the Holden line. This charming 1913 bungalow offers the perfect blend of vintage craftsmanship and thoughtful updates, creating a home that is as inviting as it is functional. Start your mornings with coffee and sunrise views from the enclosed, heated front porch, then unwind in the evening on the recently built 200-sqft Timber Tech deck, the perfect spot to enjoy beautiful sunsets. Inside, original woodwork, a classic pantry, and the stunning original staircase preserve the home’s historic charm while today’s updates provide the comfort and convenience modern homeowners expect. A new roof was installed in 2021, new steam boiler installed in 2026, new electric hot water tank and new oil tank, which all add peace of mind and efficient heating for years to come. The home features two generously sized bedrooms, making it an ideal starter home, condo alternative, or investment opportunity with excellent rental potential. Outside, your private backyard retreat awaits. Take a dip in the updated 20’ x 40’ in-ground pool, grow your favorite flowers and vegetables in the enclosed garden beds, or enjoy the spacious lawn—perfect for soccer, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A fully fenced yard provides privacy and a safe space for pets and children to play. Location is everything, and 22 Pelican Avenue delivers. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with a small-town feel, you’ll enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Assumption University, Gold Star Boulevard’s shopping and dining, and major commuter routes including I-190, I-290, and Route 9. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful living with easy access to everything Worcester has to offer. Experience the warmth of a close neighborhood, the charm of this home, and the benefit of Worcester’s low property taxes—all in one exceptional property. Schedule your showing today.
Key facts
It was listed on July 22, 2026. The price has come down from an original $469,900 to $429,900 across 3 changes, most recently on September 30, 2026. The annual property taxes are $4,486 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.19-acre (8,100 sq ft) lot.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Worcester, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Shopping • Park • Golf • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First11 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl First11 x 11
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl First12 x 13
Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Wainscoting
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second13 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second13 x 11
Bathroom 1
Lvl First5 x 10
Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Vinyl, Wainscoting
Property History
$429,900
Was $449,900
Sep 30, 2026
MLS® 73553625
$449,900
Was $449,990
Aug 26, 2026
MLS® 73553625
$449,990
Was $469,900
Aug 5, 2026
MLS® 73553625
$469,900
Jul 22, 2026
MLS® 73553625
Questions about this home
When was 22 Pelican Ave, Worcester listed?
22 Pelican Ave, Worcester was listed on July 22, 2026.
Has the price of 22 Pelican Ave, Worcester changed?
The price has come down from an original $469,900 to $429,900 across 3 changes, most recently on September 30, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 22 Pelican Ave, Worcester?
The annual property taxes for 22 Pelican Ave, Worcester are $4,486 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 22 Pelican Ave, Worcester?
22 Pelican Ave, Worcester sits on a 0.19-acre (8,100 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 22 Pelican Ave, Worcester?
22 Pelican Ave, Worcester is actively listed for sale.
Population
30,579
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$55K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
69.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Worcester County
1,805 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+1% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,007 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
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: 644 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,288 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,100 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.
Listing Agent: The Apex Team
Listing Office: Results Realty
MLS® Number: 73553625







