28 John St, Worcester, MA 01609
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OFF MARKET

28 John St
Worcester, MA 01609

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,123 sqft

$471,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,465/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$471,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,465/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,123 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$472K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$313K (+198.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +172% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$471K
July 2026$485K
June 2026$478K
May 2026$468K
April 2026$473K
March 2026$464K
February 2026$462K
January 2026$448K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1 Dayton Pl, Worcester, MA
0.19
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
08/29/25
4
2
1,425
15 Dix St, Worcester, MA
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$620,000
11/04/25
7
3
3,722
93 Austin St, Worcester, MA
0.54
Multi-Family Home
$350,000
02/03/26
6
3
2,826
4 Crown St, Worcester, MA
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$650,000
10/23/25
7
3
3,386
12 Winslow St, Worcester, MA
0.66
Multi-Family Home
$565,000
06/05/26
4
2
1,984
64 Fruit St, Worcester, MA
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$755,000
07/16/26
12
3
3,563
69 E Central St, Worcester, MA
0.79
Multi-Family Home
$480,000
06/05/26
4
2
1,928
34 Wachusett St, Worcester, MA
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$860,000
09/15/25
12
3
4,413
66 Fruit St, Worcester, MA
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$800,000
07/16/26
12
4
3,920
7 Liberty St, Worcester, MA
0.66
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
07/08/26
6
3
2,481

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
24 Bowdoin St, Worcester, MA 01609
0.05
$651,600
5
3
2,784
Off Market
20 William St #2, Worcester, MA 01609
0.07
$323,800
3
2
1,015
Off Market
20 William St #8, Worcester, MA 01609
0.07
$300,000
3
2
1,015
Recently Sold
17 Bowdoin St, Worcester, MA 01609
0.07
$611,300
6
3
2,580
Off Market
20 Ashland St #1L, Worcester, MA 01609
0.05
$280,000
2
1
884
Recently Sold
18 Bowdoin St, Worcester, MA 01609
0.06
$629,800
7
2
2,421
Off Market
11 Home St, Worcester, MA 01609
0.03
$426,900
4
2
1,578
Off Market
12 John St, Worcester, MA 01609
0.07
$602,800
6
3
2,377
Off Market
49 John St, Worcester, MA 01609
0.11
$274,300
3
1
819
Off Market
42 William St, Worcester, MA 01609
0.13
$1,190,000
12
5
4,488
Recently Sold
15 Dix St, Worcester, MA 01609
0.09
$620,000
7
3
3,722
Recently Sold
3 William St #2, Worcester, MA 01609
0.14
-
1
1
779
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1890
Living Area
2,123 sqft
Price/Sqft
$222
Parking
Garage

About this House

Two family in prime area for WPI/Becker/Mass College of Pharmacy rentals. Needs some upgrades but great space and location. Updated tilt-in windows. Separate electric. Owner pays heat. Rents are below market. One car garage needs roof. Tenant used first floor as a 2 bedroom, but no closet in large room /3 bedrooms on second. Could finish walk-up attic. Easy to show. All offers will be reviewed Sat 6/10 at 4pm
28 John St, Worcester, MA 01609 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,123 sqft multi-family built in 1890. It last sold for $157,500 on Jul 13, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $471,500, with a rent estimate of $2,021/month.

Home Details for 28 John St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$157,500
Jun 11, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$159,900
Jun 8, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$159,900
May 4, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$159,900
Apr 19, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$159,900

Market trends in Worcester

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$429K
$17.53KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$284
$2MoM
Available listings
307
18MoM
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What Locals Say about Worcester

At least 1806 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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  • Yanetcarina0831
    "Neighborhood is very warm "
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  • Lissa Stgermain
    "My neighborhood is very quiet no one causes problems at all we have never ever had a package stolen it is a good area to live in"
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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
    "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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 28 John St

  • What is 28 John St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 28 John St in Worcester, MA is $471,500.
  • What is the price history for 28 John St?
    28 John St in Worcester, MA last sold for $157,500 in July 2017.
  • Is Worcester a buyer's or seller's market?
    Worcester is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Worcester?
    The median sale price in Worcester is $429K. That is up $17.53K from the prior month.