Welcome to this charming, custom-built Ranch-style home nestled on a peaceful country lane in historic Spencer, MA. Situated on a private 2.61-acre lot that backs up to tranquil woodlands, it offers a perfect retreat. Step inside to an inviting open layout, beautifully enhanced by hardwood floors. The kitchen features elegant granite countertops and sliding glass doors that open onto a spacious deck, perfect for enjoying the backyard views. The main bedroom suite provides a serene private oasis with a large closet and an ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a second full bath. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage, central air conditioning, and an unfinished basement ready for your creative touch. Nature enthusiasts will truly appreciate the easy access to Howe State Park, Howe Pond, and the charming rail trail. Enjoy the welcoming small-town atmosphere, just a 20-minute drive from Worcester!
Hardwood flooring in main living areas and kitchen
Wall-to-wall carpet in bedrooms
Stone/ceramic tile in bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Porch and deck
Screens on porch/deck
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Above-grade finished living area present
Parking
Attached 2-car garage with garage door opener
Two covered spaces
Six off-street/open parking spaces
Total of 8 parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Built (year per public records)
Utilities
Private water
Private sewer
200+ amp electrical service
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby: shopping, park, walk/jog trails, golf, medical facility, laundromat, conservation area, highway access, house of worship, public school
Not a senior community
Other
Property listed as Active Under Contract
Electricity and solar
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2012 built ranch with open split bedroom floor plan, farmers porch and great yard all located on a quiet country lane. Hardwood floors adorn the wide-open layout living room, dining room, kitchen with sliders to deck overlooking your awesome level yard. Main bedroom boasts walk-in closet and full bath. 2 more beds with another full bath. Huge front and back yard perfect for a green thumb backs up to woods. Lots of privacy. Propane HVAC with CAIR and a large 2 car garage. What’s truly special about this home is its walking distance to Howe state park & forest, Howe Pond and the cranberry river.
MLS PIN #71413116
Feb 28, 2013
Sold
$269,475
$188/sq ft
Jan 9, 2013
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2012
Listed
$259,900
$181/sq ft
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If you've been looking for a new construction RANCH in a great location., check this out!Quality local builder is offering a spacious ranch with a farmers porch and a wonderful floor plan on one of the nicest lots around.Huge garage, open floor plan, nice details thruoughout..Near rail trail and Howe State Park for nature lovers.Now under construction.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,838 (+1.5%)
$60,700 + $340,500
$401,200
2022
$4,768 (−2.9%)
$55,300 + $307,000
$362,300
2021
$4,910 (+7.5%)
$55,300 + $294,400
$349,700
2020
$4,566 (+4.0%)
$55,300 + $268,100
$323,400
2019
$4,389 (+19.4%)
$50,500 + $266,200
$316,700
2018
$3,676 (+1.7%)
$57,700 + $216,200
$273,900
2017
$3,614 (+1.2%)
$55,300 + $203,200
$258,500
2016
$3,571 (+8.5%)
$55,300 + $194,600
$249,900
2014
$3,290
$60,700 + $189,500
$250,200
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.61 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,435
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,435
Year built
2013
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
4712084
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Spencer, MA • 01562
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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48
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Spencer. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 10 Lyford Rd
$525,877
$877 over list price of $525K
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