SOLD JUL 29, 2026

Sold on jul 2026

$720,000

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1,698

sq ft

278 Common St, Walpole, MA 02081

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Fantastic opportunity to make this charming 3 bed single-family home your own. Built in 1947 & lovingly maintained, this home offers 1,698 sqft of comfortable living space filled w/ timeless character and potential. First floor features spacious dining room, perfect for family gatherings & entertaining, which flows seamlessly into large fireplaced living room highlighted by a beautiful picture window, filling the space w/ natural light. Versatile bonus room provides ideal space for a home office, study, or playroom. Kitchen offers access to a breezeway, enclosed porch. Half bath & attached one-car garage complete 1st floor. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms & full bathroom. Situated on spacious lot, the property provides plenty of outdoor space for gardening, recreation, entertaining, or simply relaxing. This well cared for home in desirable location presents an exceptional opportunity to move in as you add your own personal touches & updates.

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$424Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Barbara Rizzo • Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

Listed by • Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

Bought with Peggy Gemelli • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #73541750

Redfin Estimate

$775,738

$56K since sold in July 2026$73K since September

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This home's estimate is 12.4% higher than the average sale price ($690K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$450,000
A
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SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$572,500
B
4 beds2 baths1,891 sq ft
201 Stone St, Walpole, MA 02081
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$850,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,602 sq ft
131 Carpenter Rd, Walpole, MA 02081
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$800,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,598 sq ft
85 Broad, Walpole, MA 02081
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$790,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,639 sq ft
14 Brown Dr, Walpole, MA 02081
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$680,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,469 sq ft
4 Meadow Ln, Walpole, MA 02081

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Market trends in 02081, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.0%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$770K

$45K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

1 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Rental estimate

Est. $3,121 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 278 Common St

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$7,188 (+6.2%)

$278,400 + $269,500

$547,900

2021

$6,771 (+1.7%)

$243,200 + $213,100

$456,300

2020

$6,656 (+3.0%)

$229,500 + $214,500

$444,000

2019

$6,460 (+5.9%)

$220,700 + $207,100

$427,800

2018

$6,100 (+3.5%)

$212,500 + $187,000

$399,500

2017

$5,896 (+5.5%)

$204,300 + $180,300

$384,600

2016

$5,591 (+3.6%)

$196,400 + $162,900

$359,300

2015

$5,395 (+8.0%)

$186,900 + $156,700

$343,600

2013

$4,997 (+6.7%)

$186,200 + $138,300

$324,500

2012

$4,682 (+3.6%)

$186,200 + $144,900

$331,100

2011

$4,520 (+4.9%)

$182,200 + $148,200

$330,400

2010

$4,308 (+1.1%)

$182,600 + $158,200

$340,800

2009

$4,262

$198,500 + $166,700

$365,200

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.3 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,698

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

250160

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Picture

Dining Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: French Doors

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Breezeway

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Bonus Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,698
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1698
ADU: N

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
Lot Features: Cleared
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,125
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington St to Common St or Main St to Common
UnparsedAddress: 278 Common St, Walpole MA 02081

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,698
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 250160

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Boyden School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi

7/10

Walpole High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

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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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

60% 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

87/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.6 hrs

5.6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$737,000 – $893,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
274 Common St, Walpole, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1916 Sq. Ft.	$753,262
252 Common St, Walpole, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1822 Sq. Ft.	$750,142

Address	Redfin Estimate
280 Common St, Walpole, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2493 Sq. Ft.	$764,416
320 Common St, Walpole, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1961 Sq. Ft.	$798,551

Address	Redfin Estimate
284 Common St, Walpole, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3130 Sq. Ft.	$921,795
268 Common St, Walpole, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1934 Sq. Ft.	$733,658

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