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New-build home prices in 01603

Worcester County, MA · 940 recorded sales 2021-2026 · MassGIS L3

Recorded home sales in ZIP 01603 (Worcester County) run a median of $263 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $207 and $313/sq ft.

$263
median $/sq ft (2021-2026)
$375,000
median sale price
1,351
median home size (sq ft)
940
qualified sales analyzed

What new homes sell for in 01603

At the local median of $263/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:

1,500 sq ft$394,500
2,000 sq ft$526,000
2,500 sq ft$657,500
3,000 sq ft$789,000

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-family685$2831,288 sf$361,000
Multi-family175$1723,142 sf$535,000
Condominium80$243954 sf$235,000

Recent sales in 01603

TypeSq ftSale price$/sq ftYr builtSold
Multi-family4,624$731,000$15818903/2026
Multi-family2,181$650,000$29818903/2026
Multi-family2,294$635,000$27719352/2026
Single-family2,174$600,000$27619884/2026
Single-family1,980$580,000$29320253/2026
Multi-family1,967$555,000$28219253/2026
Single-family2,034$535,000$26319154/2026
Single-family1,547$500,000$32319254/2026
Single-family1,278$440,000$34419482/2026
Condominium1,260$411,500$32719873/2026
Single-family1,155$410,000$35519832/2026
Single-family1,305$394,000$30219253/2026
Single-family1,450$357,000$24619052/2026
Single-family1,150$357,000$31019874/2026
Single-family1,080$335,000$31019852/2026

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Questions about 01603 home prices

What is the price per square foot in 01603?
Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 01603 (Worcester County, MA) run a median of $263 per square foot, with the middle half between $207 and $313, from 940 qualified sales in 2021-2026.
What does a home sell for in 01603?
The typical recorded sale in 01603 is a 1,351 sq ft home at $375,000. A new 1,351 sq ft home at the local $263/sq ft would price around $355,313.
Where does this 01603 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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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.