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New-build home prices in 01520

Worcester County, MA · 770 recorded sales 2021-2025 · MassGIS L3

Recorded home sales in ZIP 01520 (Worcester County) run a median of $284 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $242 and $326/sq ft.

$284
median $/sq ft (2021-2025)
$525,000
median sale price
1,826
median home size (sq ft)
770
qualified sales analyzed

What new homes sell for in 01520

At the local median of $284/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:

1,500 sq ft$426,000
2,000 sq ft$568,000
2,500 sq ft$710,000
3,000 sq ft$852,000

A gross sale price. The land bid it supports comes after build cost, contingency, fees, finance and profit — the residual the Threshold tool solves.

By home type

Home typeSalesMedian $/sq ftMedian sizeMedian price
Single-family576$2941,932 sf$545,000
Condominium184$2631,690 sf$452,500
Multi-family10$1972,143 sf$458,590

Recent sales in 01520

TypeSq ftSale price$/sq ftYr builtSold
Single-family2,417$1,332,370$55120257/2025
Single-family3,300$1,235,470$37420241/2025
Single-family3,027$1,197,870$39620243/2025
Single-family2,840$1,172,120$41320242/2025
Single-family2,992$1,086,180$36320241/2025
Single-family2,510$1,078,161$43020259/2025
Single-family2,964$1,040,365$35120242/2025
Single-family2,904$999,000$34420108/2025
Single-family2,808$995,020$354202510/2025
Single-family3,359$988,885$29420246/2025
Single-family3,543$965,000$27219887/2025
Single-family2,806$959,200$342202512/2025
Single-family3,397$950,000$280200812/2025
Single-family3,000$950,000$31719529/2025
Single-family3,056$939,000$30718348/2025

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Questions about 01520 home prices

What is the price per square foot in 01520?
Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 01520 (Worcester County, MA) run a median of $284 per square foot, with the middle half between $242 and $326, from 770 qualified sales in 2021-2025.
What does a home sell for in 01520?
The typical recorded sale in 01520 is a 1,826 sq ft home at $525,000. A new 1,826 sq ft home at the local $284/sq ft would price around $518,584.
Where does this 01520 data come from?
MassGIS Level 3 standardized assessor parcel data, compiled from all 351 Massachusetts municipalities. Qualified residential sales from 2021. Estimates for site screening, not an appraisal.

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Nearby ZIPs: 01522 · 01606 · 01609 · 01583 · 01602 · 01605 · 01612 · 01608
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Method: recorded residential sales with assessor living area (2021+) from MassGIS Level 3 standardized assessor parcel data, compiled from all 351 Massachusetts municipalities, assigned to nearest ZIP centroid. $/sq ft is sale price over heated living area. Estimates for site screening, not a USPAP appraisal. Updated July 2026.