OFF MARKET

Off Market Feb 2024 for $310K

$390,391

•

2,349

sq ft

159 Mechanic St, Barre, MA 01005

About this home

Attention antique home lovers!! Welcome to this lovely antique Cape nestled on 4 acres. This picturesque 10-room residence boasts five spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and ample storage space. On the first floor, you'll discover a farm style kitchen, a full bathroom, a formal dining room, a cozy living room, an office for remote work or study, and a generously-sized bedroom that can double as a guest suite. As you ascend to the second floor, you'll find four more inviting bedrooms and another full bathroom. This home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Notable features include an updated roof, storm windows for added energy efficiency, and the convenience of town water and sewer services. Outside, the expansive yard provides plenty of space for outdoor activities and is adorned with tranquil trails that lead to a beautiful, peaceful woods. Enjoy the best of both worlds, acreage while only 20 minutes to Worcester and Rt 2!

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

4 acresLot Size

$166Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 spacesParking

Listed by Kim and Jay Team • RE/MAX Prof Associates

Bought with Maureen Borg • Delap Real Estate LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #73139718

Redfin Estimate

$390,391

$80K since sold in February 2024$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 14.5% lower than the average sale price ($457K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$290,900
A
5 beds2 baths2,725 sq ft
865 S Barre Rd, Barre, MA 01005
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$454,000
B
6 beds3 baths2,454 sq ft
277 West St, Barre, MA 01005
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$530,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,257 sq ft
22 Old Hardwick Rd, Petersham, MA 01366
SOLD SEP 29, 2025
$300,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,363 sq ft
90 Common St, Barre, MA 01005
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$625,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,104 sq ft
493 Hubbardston Rd, Barre, MA 01005
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$540,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,016 sq ft
49 Bullard Rd, Oakham, MA 01068

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$134,043

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Market trends in 01005, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$430K

$186 MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT, 11:30AM TO 1PM
$425,000
4 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
444 Old Dana Rd, Barre, MA 01005
$175,000
3 beds1 bath1,152 sq ft
334 Wheelwright Rd, Barre, MA 01005
$325,000
3 beds1 bath1,253 sq ft
390 Worcester Rd, Barre, MA 01005
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Sale history for 159 Mechanic St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73139718

Feb 9, 2024

Sold

$310,000

$132/sq ft

Nov 10, 2023

Relisted

—

Nov 10, 2023

Price Changed

$329,900

$140/sq ft

Oct 6, 2023

Relisted

—

Oct 6, 2023

Price Changed

$340,000

$145/sq ft

Sep 14, 2023

Relisted

—

Aug 2, 2023

Contingent

—

Jul 24, 2023

Listed

$350,000

$149/sq ft

MLS PIN #72600722

Feb 4, 2020

Sold

$193,000

$82/sq ft

Jan 6, 2020

Pending

—

Dec 14, 2019

Listed

$195,000

$83/sq ft

+35

Come fall in love with this antique home on 4 acres. 4-5 bedroom, 2 remodeled full baths. House has formal dining room and first floor bedroom, also has another room that can be an office? Farmers rustic kitchen with room off of that for eat in or maybe small den? Loads of options and potential. Exposed beams, wood floors, antique woodwork and design, all make this a great place to call your own. Great trails through the woods to wander around. Potential for addtnl house lot. Call now for private showing! May not qualify for all types of financing.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$3,302 (−3.1%)

$52,900 + $155,300

$208,200

2022

$3,407 (−8.7%)

$45,900 + $156,400

$202,300

2021

$3,733 (−4.8%)

$45,900 + $161,500

$207,400

2020

$3,922 (+4.2%)

$45,900 + $173,600

$219,500

2019

$3,765 (+2.9%)

$42,000 + $165,800

$207,800

2018

$3,660 (+7.8%)

$42,000 + $152,700

$194,700

2017

$3,394 (+5.3%)

$42,000 + $139,500

$181,500

2015

$3,223 (+15.1%)

$46,500 + $126,400

$172,900

2014

$2,801 (−1.1%)

$54,600 + $119,800

$174,400

2013

$2,832 (−4.7%)

$59,900 + $124,700

$184,600

2012

$2,972 (−5.6%)

$78,400 + $127,700

$206,100

2011

$3,148 (+3.8%)

$78,400 + $154,300

$232,700

2010

$3,033 (+11.3%)

$78,400 + $167,200

$245,600

2009

$2,724

$90,000 + $165,100

$255,100

Tax history for 159 Mechanic St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$3,302 (−3.1%)

$52,900 + $155,300

$208,200

2022

$3,407 (−8.7%)

$45,900 + $156,400

$202,300

2021

$3,733 (−4.8%)

$45,900 + $161,500

$207,400

2020

$3,922 (+4.2%)

$45,900 + $173,600

$219,500

2019

$3,765 (+2.9%)

$42,000 + $165,800

$207,800

2018

$3,660 (+7.8%)

$42,000 + $152,700

$194,700

2017

$3,394 (+5.3%)

$42,000 + $139,500

$181,500

2015

$3,223 (+15.1%)

$46,500 + $126,400

$172,900

2014

$2,801 (−1.1%)

$54,600 + $119,800

$174,400

2013

$2,832 (−4.7%)

$59,900 + $124,700

$184,600

2012

$2,972 (−5.6%)

$78,400 + $127,700

$206,100

2011

$3,148 (+3.8%)

$78,400 + $154,300

$232,700

2010

$3,033 (+11.3%)

$78,400 + $167,200

$245,600

2009

$2,724

$90,000 + $165,100

$255,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,349

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

3644920

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,349
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Storage, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 4
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,302
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Center of town or Valley Rd to Mechanic St
UnparsedAddress: 159 Mechanic St, Barre MA 01005

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,349
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 3644920

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Ruggles Lane School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Quabbin Regional Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

3/10

Quabbin Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

5/10

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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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

26% 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

Barre, MA • 01005

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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$371,000 – $449,000

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Home values near 159 Mechanic St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
90 Mechanic St, Barre, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2429 Sq. Ft.	$381,561
196 Mechanic St, Barre, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1199 Sq. Ft.	$381,881

Address	Redfin Estimate
116 Mechanic St, Barre, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1352 Sq. Ft.	$343,153
131 Mechanic St, Barre, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3740 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
170 Mechanic St, Barre, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 899 Sq. Ft.	$283,976
99 Mechanic St, Barre, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2023 Sq. Ft.	$356,046

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