Charming Colonial in Leicester - Perfect for extended families, converting to a two-family with ADU, or a Group home. Welcome to this stunning 8-bedroom, 4-bathroom property located in the heart of Leicester. This majestic colonial property offers an open floor plan sure to delight a large family or investors savy in business ventures. The true beauty lies in the hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, design, fireplaces, trim work, and colonial character. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a classic monkey tail banister, history, and opportunity galore. Note the window sizes that flood the space with natural light. Be sure to venture in to the town and state home improvement grants and/or rebates for energy conservation. The asbestos remediation has just been completed. This area of Leicester will boom into a prime development site especially with three similar sized properties next door that are now available. Take the leap!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1840
Living Area: 3,674 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Lock and Key Realty Inc.
Office Phone: (413) 282-8080
Listing Agent: Patriot Living Group
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior: Bathroom, Bedroom, Internet Available - Unknown
This property is $25K more than the Median Sold Price and $143/SqFt less than other homes in Leicester, MA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73293194
Listing Office:
Office Name: Lock and Key Realty Inc.
Office Phone: (413) 282-8080
Listing Agent: Patriot Living Group
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Oct 16, 1998
Oct 16, 1998Home Sold
$170,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
-
$2,273,100
2020
-
$2,325,700
2019
-
$2,318,700
2018
-
$2,022,500
2017
-
$2,022,500
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
3
/10
Leicester Elementary School
170 Paxton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
7
/10
West Tatnuck
300 Mower St
Distance between this listing and this school3.13 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
4
/10
Gates Lane
1238 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school3.15 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Leicester Middle School
70 Winslow Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.35 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
4
/10
Sullivan Middle School
140 Apricot St
Distance between this listing and this school2.24 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Knox Trail Middle School
73 Ash St
Distance between this listing and this school4.08 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Leicester High School
174 Paxton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.50 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
South High Community
170 Apricot St
Distance between this listing and this school2.08 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
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David Prouty High School
302 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school3.72 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,310. The most common annual income of people living in Leicester, MA is less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 981 Main St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 981 Main St property is $450,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 981 Main St is a house located in Leicester, Massachusetts, 01524.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 981 Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on October 16, 1998 for $170,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 981 Main St has 8 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 981 Main St is 3,674 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 981 Main St in Leicester, MA and zip code 01524. This 3,674 square foot home, which was built in 1840, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $450,000.
While more than 5 listings in Leicester, MA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Leicester, MA between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 2.5%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $425,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 23 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.