Amazing Location w/nature views of surrounding farmland and so close to the Town Center! This Updated 1900+ square foot Colonial is set on over half an acre & has been fully updated - nothing to do but unpack your bags: All updates done in past 3 years including: roof, heating, electric, 2 season porch, kitchen/bath updates, exterior paint, gutters, etc. The home provides lots of space for everyone with both a formal Living Room & Family Room, HUGE Eat-in Kitchen, 3 sizeable Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, Giant Mudroom that has multi-uses and a fabulous Enclosed Side Porch for the warmer weather. The driveway can fit at least 4 cars. Lovely Curb Appeal w/side stone walls! So close to other area amenities including The Stone Cow, Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary, Agronomy Winery, Rose 32 Bread, etc, Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $399,900
$399,900
178 James St, Barre, MA 01005
3beds
1,938sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1830
0.66 Acres Lot
$400,000 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$2,881 Estimated rent
Home value
$400,000
$372,000 - $428,000
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Family roomHuge eat-in kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Russo 508-614-8744,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester 508-795-7500
Bought with:
Christy E. Gibbs
Gibbs Realty Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73486519
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Level: Second
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Slider
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Mud Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,938
- Total interior livable area: 1,938 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,938
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 0.66 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3644668
- Zoning: R15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1830
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
Location
- Region: Barre
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Sold | $399,900+0.2%$206/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73486519 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Contingent | $399,000$206/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73486519 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000-5.5%$206/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73486519 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Listing removed | $422,000$218/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73465723 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $422,000$218/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73465723 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Contingent | $422,000$218/sqft |
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| 1/30/2026 | Price change | $422,000-3%$218/sqft |
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| 1/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000+97.7%$224/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73465723 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2022 | Sold | $220,000-15.1%$114/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73004263 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2022 | Price change | $259,000-7.2%$134/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73004263 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2022 | Price change | $279,000-7%$144/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73004263 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,900+299.9%$155/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73004263 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/1998 | Sold | $75,000$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,179 +0.7% | $307,500 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $4,148 +8.5% | $296,700 +23.1% |
| 2023 | $3,822 +2.4% | $241,000 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $3,733 +9.2% | $221,700 +16.7% |
| 2021 | $3,420 +3.6% | $190,000 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $3,302 +7% | $184,800 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $3,086 +1.3% | $170,300 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $3,046 +2.3% | $162,000 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $2,977 +8% | $159,200 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $2,757 -5.5% | $154,900 -1.1% |
| 2015 | $2,919 +14.9% | $156,600 -1% |
| 2014 | $2,541 -1.6% | $158,200 -6.1% |
| 2013 | $2,583 +0.5% | $168,400 -5.5% |
| 2012 | $2,570 -9.2% | $178,200 -14.8% |
| 2011 | $2,829 +4.4% | $209,100 -4.7% |
| 2010 | $2,711 +8.7% | $219,500 -6% |
| 2009 | $2,493 -4.8% | $233,400 -7.2% |
| 2008 | $2,620 +5.3% | $251,400 +4.1% |
| 2007 | $2,487 -1.2% | $241,500 +7.3% |
| 2006 | $2,516 +2.9% | $225,000 +7.9% |
| 2005 | $2,445 +18% | $208,600 +21.8% |
| 2004 | $2,072 -10.3% | $171,200 +21.8% |
| 2003 | $2,309 +18% | $140,600 |
| 2001 | $1,957 +23.9% | $140,600 +54% |
| 2000 | $1,579 | $91,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01005
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ruggles Lane SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Quabbin Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Quabbin Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Quabbin High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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