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Home Massachusetts Spencer Homes for Sale

256 Main St Spencer, MA 01562

55 Days on Boston Pads
Price Reduced $29,900
42 Photos
$550,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2488 SQFT
0.52 Acre
HOA: N/A
256 Main St
Spencer, MA 01562

Property Description

Exceptional Queen Anne Victorian... a residence that embodies the charm and character of days gone by but updated for todays life! Built in 1891,this beauty offers a unique opportunity to have what you want! Three+ spacious bedrooms with hardwood flooring, high ceilings & crown molding provide great space for rest and relaxation..The generous 2,488 square feet of living area provides a versatile canvas for creating spaces that suit your lifestyle. WAIT until you see the detached garage that will hold 4 cars, is heated and also has work space! The finished room overhead has multiple uses! Poised on over 1/2 acre on a corner lot with outdoor space that provides plenty of room for gardens & activities. A perfect blend of historical charm and modern potential! Possibilities to convert the 2nd floor of the garage to an ADU(accessory dwelling unit)+ the 2nd floor of the home also has it's own kitchen(another possibility)!Quick access to MA pike & other routes! Great multigenerational home!

Property Overview

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X9
  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X12
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X13
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14X10
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14X10
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X13
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Crown Molding, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Pocket Door
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X14
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry Room Features: Bulkhead, Full, Interior Access

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 10X4
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 10X5
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Amenities

  • Conservation Area
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Laundromat
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Tennis Court
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Steam
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps, Circuit Breakers
  • Utility Connections: Generator Connection, Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Electric Oven, for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Garage Door Opener, Heated, Oversized Parking, Side Entry, Storage, Work Area
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2488
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1891
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Antique, Queen Anne, Victorian
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Cleared, Corner
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Porch, Screens
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint.
  • Distance to Beach: 1/10 to 3/10
  • Beach Ownership: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73442537
  • Last Updated: 11/23/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
11/23/2025Active$550,000$221MLSPIN
11/19/2025Price Change$550,000$221MLSPIN
11/06/2025Active$565,000$227MLSPIN
11/02/2025Price Change$565,000$227MLSPIN
10/15/2025Active$579,900$233MLSPIN
10/11/2025New$579,900$233MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Lake Street Elementary School

Grades: 1-6

0.19mi

David Prouty High School

Public Secondary School, Grades: 9-12

0.36mi

Knox Trail Middle School

Public Middle School, Grades: 5-8

0.44mi

Wire Village School

Public Elementary School, Grades: K-4

0.93mi

Spencer Fire Department

Fire Station

1.4mi

Spencer Police Dept

Local Police

1.37mi

Luther Hill Park

Municipal Park

0.16mi

Prouty Park

Municipal Park

0.34mi

Spencer Town Center Historic District

Park

0.41mi

Wire Village Ball Park

Private Park

0.97mi

O'Gara Park

Municipal Park

1mi

Turkey Hill Brook Park

Municipal Park

1.11mi

Turkey Hill Brook Park

Municipal Park

1.14mi

Powder Mill Park

Municipal Park

1.15mi

Muzey Meadow

Recreation Ground

0.53mi

West Main Street School

Recreation Ground

0.93mi

Spencer Fish & Game Club

Recreation Ground

1.03mi

Richard Sugden Public Library

Library

0.6mi

Laney's Variety

Gas Station

0.65mi

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

0.55mi

Price Chopper

Supermarket

0.54mi

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Seller's Representative: Donna Flannery, ERA Key Realty Services- Spenc
MLS ID#: 73442537

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