229 May St, Worcester, MA 01602
SOLD
JUL 15, 2025

229 May St
Worcester, MA 01602

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,647 sqft

$399,900

Last Sold: Jul 15, 2025
$243/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,102/mo*
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$399,900

Last Sold: Jul 15, 2025
$243/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,102/mo*
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4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,647 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Come check out this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home located on Worcester's West Side. Centrally located to shops, restaurants and public transportation. New roof in 2025. Updated electrical 2016. Nice size living room with fireplace. Sitting room, sunroom or quite nook, whatever you would like it to be tucked behind the living room. Spacious dining room great for your family get togethers. Upstairs has 4 good sized bedrooms, full bath and a large walk-up attic with plenty of storage space. One car garage under located in back of house with large backyard.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 17, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$243/sqft
Listed
106 days ago

Home Details for 229 May St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1647 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 5No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Under,Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1647

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameAttached To Another StructureDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1803205

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $243/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 02 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Worcester

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1647 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, ShoppingNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9665 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73382742Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1647

Additional Information

Public TransportationShopping
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Gayle Prest, (774) 696-6501
Mattei Realty, (508) 243-3778
Bought with: Nicole Palmerino, (774) 249-2381, Keller Williams Boston MetroWest, (508) 877-6500
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73382742

Price History for 229 May St

DatePriceEventSource
07/15/2025$399,900Sold
MLS PIN #73382742
05/30/2025$399,900Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73382742
06/23/2016$170,000Sold
N/A
04/20/2016$179,900PendingAgent Provided
01/19/2016$179,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
01/17/2016$179,900PendingAgent Provided
01/08/2016$179,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,897
Assessment$371,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 229 May St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
250 May St, Worcester, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$450,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,600
6 Zenith Dr, Worcester, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$542,000
06/30/25
4
1.5
1,595
32 Zenith Dr, Worcester, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$397,500
03/16/26
3
1.5
1,520
30 Hartshorn Ave, Worcester, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$465,000
07/30/25
3
1.5
1,563
18 Zenith Dr, Worcester, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$428,000
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,475
11 Fiske St, Worcester, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$460,000
07/29/25
3
1.5
1,365
16 Zenith Dr, Worcester, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$425,000
09/26/25
3
1.5
1,232
247 May St, Worcester, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$558,000
08/15/25
3
2.5
2,210

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Worcester

At least 1801 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Jennetnn1
    "There is a nice trail to walk with dog. It leads into the greenhill park. Other dog owners don’t walk dog on leash. This can be a problem. "
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  • Alexis Rodriguez
    "been here in this neighborhood since i was in dippers. wasn’t the best place to live at but things have changed "
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  • Katherine Tarr
    "In our neighborhood there are not a lot of kids. We did raise our kids here, but they went to private school 30 minutes away. Our neighborhood is like a park setting on the lake and it’s beautiful."
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  • Maricelmh1980
    "Good very safe to be walking around with the dog also he’s a lot of place to be working around the park"
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  • Kerrycote1231
    "Nice area to live in, lot of parks and great little league teams. School buses in neighborhoods..neighbors look out for each other"
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  • 4s.raps1
    "The neighborhood is very suburban. Therefor a car is needed. There is a lake across the street which limits the number of directions to cummute "
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  • Kalina Miller
    "I don't know if any community events in worcester right now as I usually go elsewhere near Boston for such events. "
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  • Stephanie Ferraro
    "Good neighborhood, nice place to walk, close to the parks, good schools, safe, friendly neighbors, close to lake"
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  • Genti C
    "It is easy to commute and traffic is not bad. The new paving of Stafford st will change a lot for better I hope with bike lane and street parking spots. "
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  • Shaniqwafryar94
    "They’re are very nice and big parks and depending on the area you live can be nice to walk around but you also have to be careful of the homeless people walking around everywhere that watch you "
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  • Walasnog
    "The area of Burncoat neighborhood it’s great nice and quiet to live I have been living here for 5 years and me and my family love it "
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  • Trulia User
    "Good walking area. Park close by, I don’t have a dog so I really don’t know to be completely honest. "
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  • Aj Cortathatos
    "Don’t pick up poop and there loud some are off leash a lot of owners don’t pay attention some of them let them do what ever they want "
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  • Jessiesdowd
    "I live off of Shrewsbury street, there are several events throughout the year accessible to all neighborhoods "
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  • Wenta0026
    "My neighbor hood has easy access to highway and public transportation. You can walk to bus stop. Drive to highway is only about 2 - 3 min depending on traffic. "
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  • Sabrina Sadaf Waqar
    "I drive, and do not use public transportation. I wish that public transportation was more accessible between major cities such as Boston-Worcester . "
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  • Aj Cortathatos
    "There’s nun that makes it unique it’s just a part of worcester that I like and that I would stay around "
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  • Aj Cortathatos
    "I like it it’s not a bad neighborhood. I lived here three years and it’s still the same. A lot of things have changed around here, but not the people."
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  • Andreajc2008
    "It’s quiet just the way it should They are not too many kids or parties all over the place. Neighbors are beyond friendly and so helpful with everything "
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  • Diorselenex
    "Its mostly city so make sure you bring bags to clean up poop because someone will say something and watch out for other dogs because some owners arent very responsible "
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  • Trulia User
    "None I have not lived in this area long enough plus in the time that I have lived in this area there’s hasn’t been many events "
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  • Trulia User
    "good place nice area parks and restaurants to go to i live here and have lived here for years i feel safe"
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  • Trulia User
    "it’s good place to live and be around, i live here and work near here this place is safe and good for everyone "
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  • Trulia User
    "a nice trail is in the neighborhood. I don't own dogs but I like walking there. there's also a little league park that would be good to take dogs. one downside is that there is not a sidewalk on the side of the street where I live"
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  • Trulia User
    "I am not a parent. My particular street does not have a lot of children. There are popular parks in the neighborhood which are family friendly."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood around Union Hill has great access to parking and public transportation as well. A good selection of places to eat."
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood has many families and local parks to visit but some are better maintained than others. "
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  • Trulia User
    "People are so nice when they see u walking with u dog they said cute stuff about u dog great people i this neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to down town yet quiet overall. Reasonable cost of housing. Proximity to Worcester Art Museum and various public parks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Good neighborhood. I love to leave here. I have been here close to 5years. friendly community and everyone is welcome "
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  • Trulia User
    "Plenty of parks for walks are available in the area. Neighborhood is dog friendly and most god owners are responsible to pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    " My neighborhood is about 10 minutes from downtown and public transportation is available which is convenient"
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  • Trulia User
    "I live in the area for 2 years now and it’s great I love I love the dog park and my neighbors I recommended the farmers market it’s great the parks are clean"
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  • Trulia User
    "neighborhood watch. schools, park close by and pool. the neighborhood is clean, walking to bus stop is close"
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  • Allyncamp
    "So far the area has been nothing but good and quiet. Every neighborhood has it's good and bad but this side has been pretty good. I had to call the cops on myself cause I didn't want to turn my own music down."
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a great neighborhood right near the elementary school, which is fantastic!! The roads are mostly quiet and lots of people are always out walking, running, waking their dogs, ect. it's a great place to live!"
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  • Semtex
    "There was a stabbing here recently and also lots of heroin needles on the ground. Seems like a nice area but definitely is not super safe for kids or anyone honestly. "
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  • Alejandra S.
    "close to park and pool. easy access to highway and convenient stores and downtown. ...................."
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  • Suzan K.
    "Lots of broken glass and Herron needles on the sidewalks. I think the area needs a little bit of TLC. The is a farmers market in the neighborhood. There is also lots of restaurants nearby."
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  • Tatiane S.
    "i loved worcester my for a big city i fell save very friendly and amazing peaple good food great bars"
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229 May St, Worcester, MA 01602 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,647 sqft single-family home built in 1930. This property is not currently available for sale. 229 May St was last sold on Jul 15, 2025 for $399,900 (0% higher than the asking price of $399,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 229 May St is $408,400.