Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Dutch Colonial, ideally situated atop Lebanon Hill on a beautiful 0.78-acre lot offering sweeping views and a wonderful sense of privacy. Rich in character and architectural detail, this spacious home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates and an abundance of storage. The impressive formal living room is highlighted by a fireplace and beautiful original-style details, including crown molding, beamed ceilings, a charming window seat, built-in cabinetry, French doors, and a cedar closet. The elegant formal dining room features French doors and built-in china cabinetry, creating the perfect setting for entertaining and special occasions. The bright, inviting eat-in kitchen offers ample storage and a comfortable space for everyday meals and gatherings. A standout feature of the home is the incredible four-season sunroom/family room, complete with a beautiful wood stove, making it an ideal year-round retreat for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the surrounding views. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, each offering its own built-in storage and distinctive character. The spacious primary bedroom is especially impressive, featuring three closets for exceptional storage. The full bathroom has been beautifully updated with fresh tile while retaining its charming retro/vintage character. The home’s grand front entry makes a memorable first impression, while the rear entrance provides the convenience of a well-designed mudroom, perfect for keeping everyday life organized. Outside, the property continues to impress with an oversized two-car garage, complete with additional room above, plus a separate third-bay garage providing abundant space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With approximately 2,610 square feet of living space, an expansive paved driveway, and approximately 10 off-street parking spaces, there is no shortage of room for family, guests, and recreational equipment. Additional highlights include vinyl siding, a newer roof, new windows, an oil-fired heating system, wood stove, and extensive storage throughout. Conveniently located just 8 miles from Tree House Brewing Company, this distinctive property offers the perfect combination of classic New England character, generous living space, privacy, and modern convenience. A truly special home with space, character, and versatility — ready to welcome its next owners
Single-familyProperty Type
1931Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
$186Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Matthew Huberdault• Byrnes Real Estate Group LLC
Sandersdale, located between Downtown Southbridge and Westville Lake, is a residential and riverside Southbridge neighborhood with mill-era streetscapes and wooded edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street near the Central Street junction, where brick storefronts, corner takeout counters, and everyday services set a steady, small-town cadence. Triple-deckers and compact capes mix with older mill-adjacent buildings, giving blocks a practical, lived-in rhythm. The Quinebaug River corridor and nearby trails shape a walk-and-bike routine tied to water and tree cover. Evenings often orbit local tables at The Duck, with community arts and events anchored by the Southbridge Cultural Council and the historic Southbridge Town Common.
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Market insights
253 Lebanon Hill Rd · $485,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.3%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$485,000
Median sale price in this area is $527,991. (9% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Bedroom
Interior features
8 total rooms
Wood stove fireplace (1 total)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Laundry & utility
Electric water heater
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Oil heating
Window unit(s) for cooling
Exterior features
Corner lot
Cleared and level terrain
Home design
Single family residence
Parking
2-car garage
2 covered parking spaces
8 open parking spaces
Paved driveway (total 10 parking spaces)
Construction
Stone foundation
Built per public records (actual year available)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electrical service
HOA & community
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Lovely Dutch Colonial bursting with beautiful ARCHITECTURAL details! This spacious 4 BEDROOM home sits atop Lebanon Hill on a gorgeous lot with sweeping views. Oversized 2 car garage with room above and additional 3RD attached garage.The formal fireplaced living room boasts beautiful DETAILS including CROWN MOLDING, BEAMED CEILINGS, window seat, built in cabinets, FRENCH DOORS and a cedar closet.The formal dining room has french doors and built in china cabinet.The eat-in kitchen is light,bright and has ample STORAGE. Amazing 4 season SUNROOM/ FAMILY ROOM with a very effective WOOD STOVE. Laundry and renovated half bath on the first floor. There are 4 BEDROOMS up and each has it's own built in storage and details.The MASTER BEDROOM is very spacious with 3 closets.The full bath is RETRO/VINTAGE and has a freshly tiled bath.The FRONT entry is grand and impressive while the back entrance features the perfect MUD ROOM. VINYL SIDED, recent roof, NEW WINDOWS! 8 MILES TO TREE HOUSE BEWERY!!
MLS PIN #70012260
Jun 9, 2004
Sold
$324,900
$124/sq ft
May 22, 2004
Listing Removed
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Mar 29, 2004
Listed
$329,900
$126/sq ft
Beautiful classic colonial home in excellent area! Large gracious formal areas, first-floor family room, eat-in kitchen, 4 bedrooms. Quality and charm abound in this stunning home! Lovely maple floors, nicely detailed woodwork and updates throughout! Move right into this picture-perfect home!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,674 (+6.0%)
$42,900 + $315,300
$358,200
2022
$5,354 (−7.9%)
$36,700 + $262,400
$299,100
2021
$5,815 (+2.8%)
$36,700 + $262,400
$299,100
2020
$5,659 (+16.2%)
$36,700 + $253,800
$290,500
2018
$4,870 (−0.6%)
$36,700 + $198,000
$234,700
2017
$4,900 (+2.9%)
$36,700 + $201,500
$238,200
2016
$4,763 (+19.3%)
$42,200 + $193,500
$235,700
2015
$3,993 (+3.7%)
$42,200 + $153,900
$196,100
2014
$3,851 (+5.7%)
$42,200 + $153,900
$196,100
2013
$3,642 (−8.6%)
$42,200 + $155,000
$197,200
2012
$3,983 (+3.7%)
$41,100 + $182,300
$223,400
2011
$3,841 (+3.2%)
$41,800 + $182,300
$224,100
2010
$3,722 (+7.7%)
$45,300 + $200,200
$245,500
2009
$3,456
$49,800 + $224,300
$274,100
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.78 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,610
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,610
Year built
1931
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
3980992
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
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 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 253 Lebanon Hill Rd
$487,466
$2,466 over list price of $485K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $423K to $450K.