Imagine a fully updated cape within walking distance to downtown, the Marathon and Ashland state park trails. From the moment you pull in you see the fully mature landscaped yard with outdoor decks and gorgeous garden areas. The first floor features an eat in kitchen, dining room, living room, full bath and expansive sunroom. Second floor showcases three bedrooms with an expansive primary bedroom and an updated full bathroom. Finished basement gives you room to expand and a great play or office area. Updated heat system, roof, electric service, siding, windows, deck, patios, fence all to make this move in ready.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$328Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Graham Pettengill• ERA Key Realty Services- Fram
Bought with Margaret Squair• Coldwell Banker Realty - Framingham
From the pages of home and garden magazine! Elegant, classic cape. Move right in! Sun splashed rooms, beautiful, flow, flexible floor plan. Front to back fireplaced LR, formal DR w/2 builtin corner cabinets, spacious, eat-in, updated KIT, granite counters, cozy sun room overlooking the yard/ gardens/ deck. Spacious front to back MBR w/2 closets, gorgeous updated/ new baths, huge lower level FR opens to office w/built ins, large den/4th bedroom, storage, Front & upper driveways, Easy access- at the corner of Sunset St. Large shed, magnificent gardens, walks, stonework - front and back of the house. Updated heat system HWH, roof, electric service, siding, windows, deck, patios,fence, plumbing, decor, refinished hdwd and fresh paint. Easy access to main roads/ shops. A gem!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,413 (+3.2%)
$216,500 + $364,000
$580,500
2024
$7,183 (+8.2%)
$216,500 + $326,000
$542,500
2023
$6,637 (−0.5%)
$206,200 + $275,800
$482,000
2022
$6,671 (+6.5%)
$187,300 + $232,800
$420,100
2021
$6,264 (+5.4%)
$187,300 + $205,900
$393,200
2020
$5,945 (+3.6%)
$189,200 + $178,700
$367,900
2019
$5,739 (+1.7%)
$189,200 + $163,300
$352,500
2018
$5,641 (+5.5%)
$187,300 + $152,300
$339,600
2017
$5,347 (+7.6%)
$183,700 + $136,500
$320,200
2016
$4,969 (+4.8%)
$179,000 + $113,300
$292,300
2015
$4,740 (+0.6%)
$167,200 + $106,800
$274,000
2014
$4,714 (+3.3%)
$149,300 + $121,800
$271,100
2013
$4,563 (+2.5%)
$146,800 + $119,400
$266,200
2012
$4,451 (+3.3%)
$146,800 + $121,800
$268,600
2011
$4,310 (+4.7%)
$142,400 + $128,500
$270,900
2010
$4,118 (+2.3%)
$142,400 + $130,300
$272,700
2009
$4,025
$179,000 + $111,400
$290,400
Tax history for 638 Main St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,413 (+3.2%)
$216,500 + $364,000
$580,500
2024
$7,183 (+8.2%)
$216,500 + $326,000
$542,500
2023
$6,637 (−0.5%)
$206,200 + $275,800
$482,000
2022
$6,671 (+6.5%)
$187,300 + $232,800
$420,100
2021
$6,264 (+5.4%)
$187,300 + $205,900
$393,200
2020
$5,945 (+3.6%)
$189,200 + $178,700
$367,900
2019
$5,739 (+1.7%)
$189,200 + $163,300
$352,500
2018
$5,641 (+5.5%)
$187,300 + $152,300
$339,600
2017
$5,347 (+7.6%)
$183,700 + $136,500
$320,200
2016
$4,969 (+4.8%)
$179,000 + $113,300
$292,300
2015
$4,740 (+0.6%)
$167,200 + $106,800
$274,000
2014
$4,714 (+3.3%)
$149,300 + $121,800
$271,100
2013
$4,563 (+2.5%)
$146,800 + $119,400
$266,200
2012
$4,451 (+3.3%)
$146,800 + $121,800
$268,600
2011
$4,310 (+4.7%)
$142,400 + $128,500
$270,900
2010
$4,118 (+2.3%)
$142,400 + $130,300
$272,700
2009
$4,025
$179,000 + $111,400
$290,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
1,547
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3295308
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,342
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1642
Below Grade Finished Area: 700
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,413
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Intersection of Sunset and Main
UnparsedAddress: 638 Main St, Ashland MA 01721
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,547
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3295308
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Henry E Warren Elementary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Ashland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Ashland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
52% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ashland, MA • 01721
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$730,000 – $883,000
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