****253 MAIN ST WALPOLE**** This Cape Cod style home has great potential and is a fantastic opportunity to build some sweat equity in a nice family area!! Being sold as a Fixer Upper / Handyman Special it has a convenient North Walpole location! Featuring 6 rooms with 3 Bedrooms / 1 full bath and a one car under attached garage. The property is located in the General Residence zoning district which allows for single and multi family dwellings and can potentially be developed. Close to shopping, commuter rail, schools etc. Bring your tools and be ready to get to work. Tons of potential!! House next door is 249 Main St and is also for sale, both properties can be sold together or separate.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,738
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
246414
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Aug 30, 2025 • Final
Electrical permit residential one and two family
Electrical
Aug 6, 2025 • Final
Plumbing permit residential one and two family
Replace the electric water heater in the basement. Install a washing machine connection on the second floor.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Garage Access, Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,738
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
Lot Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,709
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main St in Walpole
UnparsedAddress: 253 Main St, Walpole MA 02081
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,738
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 246414
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Old Post Road School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Walpole High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% 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
Walpole, MA • 02081
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$522,000 – $631,000
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