
515 Lake Avenue Worcester — Photo 1 of 31
Recent Drop: $10,000
$439,000
515 Lake Avenue, Worcester, MA 01604
Worcester, MA 01604 — Lake Ave
Beds
2
Baths
2
SqFt
1,442
Style
Single Family
Built
1939
Welcome to this charming Cape-style home in the desirable Lake Park area! The inviting first floor features a spacious living room with a cozy brick fireplace, a dining room and study, plus a convenient flex/play area. Beautiful recently refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The open kitchen offers a breakfast bar, updated appliances, and a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor laundry and full bath add to the home's convenience.Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and an additional closet, along with a second full bath. Outside, enjoy the level, fenced-in yard, perfect for entertaining, play, gardening, or simply relaxing. Additional highlights include a garage, a 12-year-old roof, 12-year-old boiler, new electrical panel, and a washer and dryer that are just 1 year old. Ideally located close to UMass, just 2 miles from the Mass Pike, and minutes to shopping, restaurants, Lake Park, and area schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, convenience, and location. A wonderful opportunity not to be missed!
Key facts
It was listed on August 27, 2026. The price has come down from an original $449,000 to $439,000, most recently on September 23, 2026. The annual property taxes are $4,958 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.18-acre (7,895 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
Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,First25 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl Main,First11 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First12 x 16
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Deck - Exterior
Office
Lvl First8 x 9
Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room
Lvl Main11 x 7
Flooring - Hardwood
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second11 x 15
Closet
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second11 x 15
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full
Property History
$439,000
Was $449,000
Sep 23, 2026
MLS® 73568870
$449,000
Aug 27, 2026
MLS® 73568870
Questions about this home
When was 515 Lake Avenue, Worcester listed?
515 Lake Avenue, Worcester was listed on August 27, 2026.
Has the price of 515 Lake Avenue, Worcester changed?
The price has come down from an original $449,000 to $439,000, most recently on September 23, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 515 Lake Avenue, Worcester?
The annual property taxes for 515 Lake Avenue, Worcester are $4,958 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 515 Lake Avenue, Worcester?
515 Lake Avenue, Worcester sits on a 0.18-acre (7,895 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 515 Lake Avenue, Worcester?
515 Lake Avenue, Worcester is actively listed for sale.
Population
39,812
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$74K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
55.9%
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: 721 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,442 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 7,895 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: Sandy Mcginnis
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
MLS® Number: 73568870







