OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2012 for $240K

$553,225

•

1,476

sq ft

159 Northwest Rd, Spencer, MA 01562

About this home

Looking for easy, one level living in a well maintained home on 2.76 acres? This Contemporary Ranch with partially finished lower level is a must see! Generous sized rooms with a huge, walkout basement! Beautiful location, lots of privacy yet not isolated. An 18 x 36 inground pool with cabana will be the perfect spot for outdoor entertaining! Tons of space for gardens & outdoor fun! The 2.5 car garage will be perfect for working on your vehicles & storing the Lawnmower too! Horses Welcome!

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

2.76 acresLot Size

$375Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Donna Flannery • ERA Key Realty Services- Spenc

Bought with Kristine Gaffney • ERA Key Realty Services - Worcester

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•Source:MLS PIN #71360202

Redfin Estimate

$553,225

$313K since sold in May 2012$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 1.4% higher than the average sale price ($546K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$545,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,080 sq ft
720 East Hill Rd, Oakham, MA 01068
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$544,900
B
3 beds2 baths1,633 sq ft
2 Sherwood Dr, Spencer, MA 01562
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$470,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,700 sq ft
116 Spencer Rd, Oakham, MA 01068
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$634,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,320 sq ft
7 Kittredge Rd, North Brookfield, MA 01535
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$649,900
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,156 sq ft
16 Brooke Haven Dr, Rutland, MA 01543
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$430,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,196 sq ft
129 Hastings Rd, Spencer, MA 01562

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Market trends in 01562, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$435K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

13 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 6 HRS AGO
$150,000
4 beds1 bath1,186 sq ft
50 Valley St, Spencer, MA 01562
$385,000
2 beds1 bath1,519 sq ft
24 Briarcliff Ln Unit B, Spencer, MA 01562
$250,000
3 beds1 bath1,929 sq ft
2 Woodland Ln, Spencer, MA 01562
$735,000
4 beds2 baths2,096 sq ft
99 Lakeshore Dr, Spencer, MA 01562
$498,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,224 sq ft
38 Lake St, Spencer, MA 01562
$725,000
3 beds2 baths2,104 sq ft
4 Oscars Dr, Spencer, MA 01562
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Sale history for 159 Northwest Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71360202

May 31, 2012

Sold

$240,000

$163/sq ft

Apr 21, 2012

Contingent

—

Mar 31, 2012

Listed

$250,000

$169/sq ft

MLS PIN #30346846

Oct 1, 1999

Sold

$156,000

$106/sq ft

Aug 30, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Aug 16, 1999

Listed

$164,900

$112/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,354 (+0.8%)

$55,600 + $305,400

$361,000

2022

$4,318 (−2.2%)

$50,700 + $277,400

$328,100

2021

$4,413 (+5.6%)

$50,700 + $263,600

$314,300

2020

$4,178 (+3.8%)

$50,700 + $245,200

$295,900

2019

$4,024 (+17.0%)

$46,400 + $243,900

$290,300

2018

$3,438 (+1.0%)

$52,900 + $203,300

$256,200

2017

$3,404 (+0.4%)

$50,700 + $192,800

$243,500

2016

$3,392 (+8.1%)

$55,800 + $181,600

$237,400

2014

$3,139 (+8.0%)

$61,200 + $177,500

$238,700

2013

$2,906 (+3.6%)

$61,200 + $166,400

$227,600

2012

$2,806 (+4.2%)

$61,200 + $167,300

$228,500

2011

$2,694 (+3.4%)

$76,100 + $167,300

$243,400

2010

$2,605 (−0.9%)

$80,000 + $185,300

$265,300

2009

$2,629

$93,300 + $207,200

$300,500

Tax history for 159 Northwest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,354 (+0.8%)

$55,600 + $305,400

$361,000

2022

$4,318 (−2.2%)

$50,700 + $277,400

$328,100

2021

$4,413 (+5.6%)

$50,700 + $263,600

$314,300

2020

$4,178 (+3.8%)

$50,700 + $245,200

$295,900

2019

$4,024 (+17.0%)

$46,400 + $243,900

$290,300

2018

$3,438 (+1.0%)

$52,900 + $203,300

$256,200

2017

$3,404 (+0.4%)

$50,700 + $192,800

$243,500

2016

$3,392 (+8.1%)

$55,800 + $181,600

$237,400

2014

$3,139 (+8.0%)

$61,200 + $177,500

$238,700

2013

$2,906 (+3.6%)

$61,200 + $166,400

$227,600

2012

$2,806 (+4.2%)

$61,200 + $167,300

$228,500

2011

$2,694 (+3.4%)

$76,100 + $167,300

$243,400

2010

$2,605 (−0.9%)

$80,000 + $185,300

$265,300

2009

$2,629

$93,300 + $207,200

$300,500

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.76 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,476

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

1692032

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement

Living Room Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s)

Dining Room Information
Area: 209
Length: 19
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Information
Area: 228
Length: 19
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Balcony / Deck

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Interior Features: Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,476
Foundation Area: 1,476
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Blue

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Screens, Garden, Horses Permitted

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: In Ground
Spa Features: Private

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Cabana

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.76
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,694
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Rt 31 North (Oakwood Farms Christmas Barn)
UnparsedAddress: 159 Northwest Rd, Spencer MA 01562

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Highway Access, House of Worship
HorseYN: Yes

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,476
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1692032

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Wire Village School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 3.7mi

3/10

Knox Trail Junior High School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi

4/10

David Prouty High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

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

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Spencer, MA • 01562

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$526,000 – $637,000

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Home values near 159 Northwest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
174 Northwest Road, Spencer, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2164 Sq. Ft.	$479,255
179 Northwest Road, Spencer, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$678,410

Address	Redfin Estimate
157 Northwest Road, Spencer, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1459 Sq. Ft.	$455,040
177 Northwest Road, Spencer, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3500 Sq. Ft.	$592,595

Address	Redfin Estimate
160 Northwest Road, Spencer, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$476,253
175 Northwest Road, Spencer, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3588 Sq. Ft.	$841,968

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