55 Dorothy Ave Holden — Photo 1 of 34
Recent Drop: $10,000
$624,900
55 Dorothy Ave, Holden, MA 01520
Holden, MA 01520
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,278
Style
Single Family
Built
1955
Welcome to this charming Garrison Colonial in one of Holden’s most desirable locations! Set on a quiet street just a short stroll from the town center, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and versatility. The well-designed floor plan features 4 bedrooms and 2½ baths, with a first-floor laundry and flexible spaces that can easily adapt to your lifestyle—whether you need a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The updated kitchen provides a welcoming hub for everyday living and entertaining, while the renovated primary bathroom adds a fresh and stylish touch. Newer siding and windows provide peace of mind and enhance the home’s appeal. Ideally located within walking distance to Holden’s restaurants, shops, and town center, with Davis Hill Elementary School just ½ mile away and Wachusett Regional High School less than 1½ miles away. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Holden has to offer in a highly sought-after neighborhood! Property is available for immediate occupancy.
Key facts
It was listed on August 28, 2026. The price has come down from an original $634,900 to $624,900, most recently on September 19, 2026. The annual property taxes are $7,236 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.33-acre (14,525 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Holden, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s)
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First12.11 x 10.6
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan
Dining Room
Lvl First12.8 x 9.6
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl First12.8 x 12
Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
Family Room
Lvl First23.6 x 12.1
Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second25.2 x 12.4
Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second15.7 x 8.1
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second12.5 x 10.6
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second12.5 x 10.6
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl First9.3 x 5.1
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second8.6 x 8.2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second7.2 x 5.8
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Property History
$624,900
Was $634,900
Sep 19, 2026
MLS® 73569617
$634,900
Aug 28, 2026
MLS® 73569617
Questions about this home
When was 55 Dorothy Ave, Holden listed?
55 Dorothy Ave, Holden was listed on August 28, 2026.
Has the price of 55 Dorothy Ave, Holden changed?
The price has come down from an original $634,900 to $624,900, most recently on September 19, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 55 Dorothy Ave, Holden?
The annual property taxes for 55 Dorothy Ave, Holden are $7,236 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 55 Dorothy Ave, Holden?
55 Dorothy Ave, Holden sits on a 0.33-acre (14,525 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 55 Dorothy Ave, Holden?
55 Dorothy Ave, Holden is actively listed for sale.
Population
16,912
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$148K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
13.7%
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,278 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 14,525 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: Lauren Demerjian
Listing Office: OPEN DOOR Real Estate
MLS® Number: 73569617
