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55 Dorothy Ave Holden — Photo 1 of 34

55 Dorothy Ave Holden — Photo 1 of 34

$634,900

55 Dorothy Ave, Holden, MA 01520

Holden, MA 01520

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

SqFt

2,278

Style

Single Family

Built

1955

Welcome to this charming Garrison Colonial in one of Holden’s most desirable locations! Set on a quiet street just a short stroll from the town center, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and versatility. The well-designed floor plan features 4 bedrooms and 2½ baths, with a first-floor laundry and flexible spaces that can easily adapt to your lifestyle—whether you need a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The updated kitchen provides a welcoming hub for everyday living and entertaining, while the renovated primary bathroom adds a fresh and stylish touch. Newer siding and windows provide peace of mind and enhance the home’s appeal. Ideally located within walking distance to Holden’s restaurants, shops, and town center, with Davis Hill Elementary School just ½ mile away and Wachusett Regional High School less than 1½ miles away. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Holden has to offer in a highly sought-after neighborhood!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$279/sqft
Local Avg (Holden)$314/sqft
11% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Holden, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$634,900
Annual Taxes$7,236

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms9
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR2

Property & Lot

Acres0.33
SqFt Lot14,525
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s)

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

12.11 x 10.6

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan

Dining Room
Lvl First

12.8 x 9.6

Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen
Lvl First

12.8 x 12

Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead

Family Room
Lvl First

23.6 x 12.1

Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

25.2 x 12.4

Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

15.7 x 8.1

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

12.5 x 10.6

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

12.5 x 10.6

Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

9.3 x 5.1

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

8.6 x 8.2

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

7.2 x 5.8

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Population

16,912

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$148K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

13.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,278 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 14,525 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Lauren Demerjian

Listing Office: OPEN DOOR Real Estate

MLS® Number: 73569617

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