Worcester Homes with Cape Style

Welcome to Worcester County, Massachusetts, a vibrant area brimming with history, culture, and community spirit. Nestled in the heart of New England, Worcester County offers a unique blend of urban convenience and picturesque rural landscapes. Known for its rich heritage, this region is home to a diverse population, thriving arts scene, and a plethora of outdoor recreational activities. From the stunning views at the Wachusett Mountain to the charming streets of downtown Worcester, there’s something for everyone in this dynamic county.

For those seeking a home that embodies both charm and functionality, Cape-style houses are a popular choice in Worcester County. These homes, characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, dormer windows, and symmetrical façades, evoke a sense of classic New England charm. Cape Cod homes often feature open floor plans, making them perfect for both family gatherings and cozy evenings at home. With their versatile layout, these residences can easily adapt to your lifestyle, whether you’re looking for a starter home or a place to raise a family.

Worcester County’s Cape-style homes are often surrounded by lush gardens and mature trees, providing a serene setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. Additionally, many of these homes are conveniently located near schools, parks, and local amenities, ensuring that you are never far from the conveniences of modern living. If you’re looking to settle in a community that offers both charm and practicality, a Cape-style home in Worcester County may just be the perfect fit for you!

Newest Worcester Homes with Cape Style

$835,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73557563 MLS

This Majestic Cape has so much to offer! The expanded living area includes a LARGE great room with an attached screen room. The Kitchen, located just a few stairs down from the Great Room is a large sunny room with plenty of storage and is open to the Dining Room. Located just off the Dining Room is the Formal Living Room currently used as a Den / Office . Completing the main level is the Primary Suite with a beautiful tiled shower. Upstairs you will find a full bath with a tub and two large bedrooms. The bedroom to the right of the stairs offers additional space on the other side of the closet. There is storage EVERYWHERE! The basement is large, clean, dry and a walkout with full sized above grade windows! perfect for an ADU with town approval. The back yard blends into the woods and offers a view ( and direct access) of the stream that leads to Union Pond. This home is not only Majestic, it is highly functional and offers room for expansion . See attached list of features and benefits.

240 Meadow Wood Dr, Holden

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Paciello Reece from Listing Office: LAER Realty Partners.

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73557548 MLS

This beautiful single home features brand-new flooring throughout, an updated kitchen with stunning new countertops and new cabinets, three generously sized bedrooms, and a spacious living room. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest in the large, peaceful backyard equipped with two private decks—perfect for entertaining. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, this home won't last long. make your showing today!

75 Woodruff Rd, Clinton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jason Saphire from Listing Office: www.HomeZu.com.

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557544 MLS

Do you value privacy? Have you been looking for the "right sized" home? This may just be the private oasis you have been holding out for! With just over 2,000 sf of finished space and almost 5.5 acres of land, this charming cape style home offers tremendous opportunity for those who enjoy an outdoors lifestyle. There are woods and trails to explore, as well as your very own inground pool for cooling off in during the summer months. There is convenient access to the Princeton Land Trust Red Fox Farm hiking loop, as well as the nearby Wachusett Reservoir Watershed. Enter at the side of the home into the large mudroom, with doors leading to both the garage and kitchen. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a peninsula, fostering an open-plan concept that seamlessly integrates with the living & dining room areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The wood burning stone fireplace in the living room provides cozy vibes in the winter. There is even a much coveted first floor bedroom and a half bath on this level. Head upstairs and enjoy surveilling your land from the primary bedroom balcony. There's one more good sized bedroom on this level, plus a (sky) light filled full bathroom. This cape offers plenty of storage in closets, eaves, and the attic, plus a finished family room in the basement! Stay comfortable year round with the 4 mini splits throughout for heat and AC, in addition to the boiler feeding hot water baseboards, which has been serviced and maintained annually. Outdoors, you will find a shed with attached kennel, which could make for a wonderful bear proof chicken coop, in addition to a sandy area perfect for a fire pit and toasting s'mores. There is so much privacy, yet still within short walking distance to the Post Office Plaza, Hunt & Gather, Monti Farms, and more! This property warrants a personal viewing to fully appreciate its appeal and potential. Please see owner updates list and disclosures, attached. Professional & exterior photographs coming soon.

261 Worcester Rd, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amanda Kelly from Listing Office: StartPoint Realty.

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557476 MLS

The perfect blend of value and turnkey await in this ideal commuter location by the Auburn / Oxford line! With updates galore and a classic floorplan that adapts seamlessly to modern living, this quintessential cape is ready to exceed expectations! Step through the charming vestibule to find a neutral palette with gleaming hardwood floors, abundant (new!) windows, & generous dimensions. The front to back living area is anchored by a handsome wood burning fireplace and provides easy access to your dreamy, semi-wooded flat yard. The paver patio is the perfect place for grilling or al fresco dining! Back inside, the cabinet packed kitchen features granite countertops and newer S/S appliances and flows easily into a lovely dining room with chair rail and vintage built-in - a fantastic setup for enteraining! Tiled full bath w beadboard accents rounds out main level. Upstairs, the impressive rear dormer provides full head room and allows for 3 well-sized BRs & a second full bath. Plenty of parking plus heated attached garage with easy access to laundry & stairs to full basement w great storage. Low maintenance vinyl siding, young roof, updated plumbing, & high-end Buderus boiler. NEW septic system! The total package packing a serious punch! Your patience has been rewarded, you're HOME!

779 Oxford St S, Auburn

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tommy Connors from Listing Office: Redfin Corp..

$439,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557438 MLS

Dreaming of an oversized garage with a loft above? This is the one you've been waiting for! This well-maintained home features a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. Enjoy the heated sunroom overlooking the expansive backyard, perfect for year-round relaxation.The main level offers the convenience of a first-floor primary bedroom and a second bedroom, while the upper level includes two additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office.The basement offers endless possibilities with ample storage, workshop space, a home gym, or future expansion. A semi-finished area adds valuable living space and presents excellent potential for an in-law suite or ADU conversion, where permitted.Outside, you'll find a generous yard, two driveways with parking for up to eight vehicles, and an impressive garage with a loft above—ideal for contractors, car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or extra storage.Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and with easy access to Route 2, this versatile property offers the perfect combination of space, functionality, and convenience.

110 Barthel Ave, Gardner

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maja Juric from Listing Office: United Brokers.

$519,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73557365 MLS

Discover this spectacular red brick Cape nestled on a spacious private corner lot. Enjoy a tastefully updated kitchen with stainless appliances flowing seamlessly into the dining area. Cozy up by the fireplace in the living room complete with pellet stove. Relax in the huge sunny family room with direct access to a covered patio—perfect for outdoor living. Retreat to the desirable first-floor primary suite featuring hardwood floors. A large living room opens to a expansive family room . Upstairs, two bedrooms share a full bath. Heated mudroom off driveway access. The finished basement includes additional living space and a built-in bar ideal for entertaining. Convenient commuter location with easy Route 2 access. Three-car garage with workspace plus ample parking. Showings will not disappoint!

217 Depot Street, Fitchburg

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan Clark from Listing Office: RE/MAX Vision.

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557311 MLS

Welcome home to this absolutely adorable, completely remodeled Cape nestled in one of North Fitchburg's most sought-after neighborhoods! This move-in ready gem features a stunning brand-new kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and modern finishes that make it the heart of the home. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, creating warmth and character. Offering three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a private bath featuring a walk-in shower and an additional area perfect for a walk-in closet, home office, or sitting room, this home provides the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Need more space? The finished bonus room in the basement is ideal as a fourth bedroom, home office, playroom, fitness room, or media space. A one-car garage adds convenience, while the included FREE one-year America's Preferred Home Warranty provides added peace of mind. With its modern updates, versatile floor plan, and prime North Fitchburg location close to shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes, this turnkey home is one you won't want to miss!

35 Richardson Rd, Fitchburg

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kevin Cormier from Listing Office: EXIT New Options Real Estate.

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73557308 MLS

**Attention investors, rehabbers, and flippers—don't miss this opportunity in highly desirable Northbridge!** Set on nearly two acres, this property offers the chance to build equity in a sought-after location. While cosmetic updates are needed, the home's solid layout provides an excellent foundation for your next renovation project. The kitchen features abundant natural light and cabinets updated in 2008, giving you a great starting point for a modern transformation.The oversized two-story garage offers exceptional potential for a workshop, storage, or future bonus space. With the right vision and improvements, this property has the potential to truly shine.Please note that the property has a failed Title 5 and may not qualify for all financing types. The home is being sold **as is.** Bring your contractor, your ideas, and your vision—opportunities like this in Northbridge don't come along often!First showings begin at the open house on 8/2 from 1-3 PM.

482 Cooper Rd, Northbridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jessica Ellis from Listing Office: Panarelli Properties, Inc..

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73557296 MLS

Welcome to this charming and beautifully updated Cape, ideally located with easy access to Route 2, shopping, restaurants, and local amenities. This well-maintained home features gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious front-to-back living room with a cozy fireplace, and French doors leading to a bright three-season porch overlooking a level, fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, a peninsula for additional seating, and a pantry cabinet. The formal dining room showcases hardwood flooring and classic corner built-in china cabinets, adding warmth and character throughout the home.The first floor includes a generously sized primary bedroom with hardwood floors and double closets, while the second floor offers a spacious front-to-back bedroom with plenty of natural light. A rare bonus is the heated two-car garage and Residential Business (RB) zoning, providing excellent visibility and potential for a home-based business. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of charm, modern updates, and a convenient location.

196 N Main St, Leominster

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leonidas Dosreis from Listing Office: Property Investors & Advisors, LLC.

$379,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73557197 MLS

Welcome to 35 Carter Road, where timeless New England charm meets thoughtful modern updates in one of Worcester's desirable west side neighborhoods. Set on a beautifully landscaped, fenced-in lot, this move-in ready home offers exceptional curb appeal, inviting outdoor spaces, and a flexible floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a renovated full bath, and a stunning living room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, skylights, and abundant natural light. The first floor offers a comfortable bedroom, home office, and full bath, while the second-floor loft overlooking the main living area provides a peaceful retreat complete with closet space and would be perfect for a reading nook, office, or a creative craft area. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. The level, fenced yard offers plenty of room for pets, play, and summer gatherings. Upgrades to home include: New granite countertops in kitchen, New radon mitigation system (2021), Basement repointing/resealing (2022), Smart thermostat and dimmer, All new stainless steel appliances, New pantry organizer (2023), New interior and exterior doors, New oil tank (2021), New exterior bathroom vent, New windows (x4), Rain gutters installed (2024), and a New backyard fence (2024). Conveniently located just minutes from Tatnuck Square, Worcester State University, WPI, UMass Memorial Medical Center, major commuter routes including I-290, I-190, Route 9, and the Massachusetts Turnpike, this home combines neighborhood charm with exceptional accessibility. Enjoy nearby parks, walking trails (Trail Head and walkable conservation land within 5 mins of property), golf courses, restaurants, shopping, and everything Worcester has to offer. A home that perfectly blends character, comfort, and convenience 35 Carter Road is ready to welcome its next owner.

35 Carter Rd, Worcester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Thomas Brennick from Listing Office: Century 21 Custom Home Realty.

$389,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557111 MLS

Well-maintained Cape in a neighborhood setting close to the town center! This versatile home offers a flexible floor plan with two bedrooms on each floor, providing options for multigenerational living, guests, or a home office. The first floor offers potential for an in-law suite by expanding the existing half bath, while the second floor includes space to add another bathroom. Enter through the spacious mudroom, which leads to a first-floor bedroom with an adjoining den or sitting room and a full bath. The eat-in kitchen opens to the heart of the home, while the formal dining room and comfortable living room provide plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The heated sunroom is sure to become your favorite room, featuring knotty pine walls, walls of windows, and access to the deck overlooking the backyard. A second first-floor bedroom and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms plus a large storage area with the potential to be converted into a second full bath. Outside, enjoy the level, fenced backyard with two storage sheds, offering space for gardening, play, or pets. Recent updates include replacement windows, boiler (2013), and oil tank and hot water tank (2003) Open Houses: Saturday, August 1, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM, and Sunday, August 2, 1:00–3:00 PM.

2 Highland Park Rd., Rutland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laurie Kraemer from Listing Office: OPEN DOOR Real Estate.

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557052 MLS

Escape to your own private retreat at 230 Keys Road, Warren! Nestled on 2.51 peaceful wooded acres, this charming log home offers the perfect blend of rustic character and comfortable living. Featuring 3 bedrooms with soaring vaulted ceilings, the home feels warm, spacious, and inviting. The open-concept kitchen and dining area is ideal for gathering with family and friends, while the programmable pellet stove adds cozy warmth and energy efficiency during the cooler months. Seller will include remaining pellets - 50 bags! Surrounded by nature, you'll enjoy the privacy and tranquility you've been searching for, yet remain within easy reach of everyday conveniences. This home offers incredible potential and is priced to sell, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment. Seller can accommodate a quick closing. Showings begin at the Open House on Saturday—don't miss your chance to make this unique log home your own!

230 Keys Rd, Warren

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pamela Mills from Listing Office: Red Door Realty.

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