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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 22 Pelican Avenue, where timeless character meets modern convenience in one of Worcester’s most desirable neighborhoods on the Holden line. This charming 1913 bungalow offers the perfect blend of vintage craftsmanship and thoughtful updates, creating a home that is as inviting as it is functional. Start your mornings with coffee and sunrise views from the enclosed, heated front porch, then unwind in the evening on the recently built 200-sqft TimberTech deck, the perfect spot to enjoy beautiful sunsets. Inside, original woodwork, a classic pantry, and the stunning original staircase preserve the home’s historic charm while today’s updates provide the comfort and convenience modern homeowners expect. A new roof was installed in 2021, new steam boiler installed in 2026, new electric hot water tank and new oil tank, which all add peace of mind and efficient heating for years to come. The home features two generously sized bedrooms, making it an ideal starter home, condo alternative, or investment opportunity with excellent rental potential. Outside, your private backyard retreat awaits. Take a dip in the updated 20’ x 40’ in-ground pool, grow your favorite flowers and vegetables in the enclosed garden beds, or enjoy the spacious lawn—perfect for soccer, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A fully fenced yard provides privacy and a safe space for pets and children to play. Location is everything, and 22 Pelican Avenue delivers. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with a small-town feel, you’ll enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Assumption University, Gold Star Boulevard’s shopping and dining, and major commuter routes including I-190, I-290, and Route 9. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful living with easy access to everything Worcester has to offer. Experience the warmth of a close neighborhood, the charm of this home, and the benefit of Worcester’s low property taxes—all in one exceptional property. Schedule your showing today.— Results Realty

Key details

  • 1,288 sq ft
  • 8,100 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1913 built
  • $364 / sq ft
  • $4,486 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠3⁠6⁠2⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
22 Pelican Ave
Town
Worcester, MA
ZIP
01605
Deed (Bk/Pg)
60675 / 310

Map

Neighborhood: Worcester

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.