Step into a piece of Saugus history with this extraordinary antique home, built in 1742 for Parson Roby, a prominent local minister. Rich in authentic New England character, this 2,606 sq ft post and beam home features exposed hand-hewn beams, wide plank hardwood floors, period fireplaces, and architectural details that have stood the test of time. Offering four generously sized bedrooms, this home provides ample space for family, guests, or a home office while maintaining its historic charm. Set on a generous 20,909 sq ft lot, the inviting farmer's porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The detached barn provides exceptional flexibility with exciting potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), guest quarters, artist's studio, workshop, or home office, subject to local approvals. It's an outstanding opportunity for contractors, woodworkers, car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone seeking additional workspace and storage. The spacious yard offers room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future enhancements while preserving the property's historic appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from Saugus Center, local parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes, you'll enjoy easy access to Boston and the North Shore. Whether you're an antique home enthusiast looking to restore a historic treasure or someone seeking a truly unique property with endless possibilities, 39 Main Street offers a rare opportunity to own one of Saugus' historic landmarks and make it your own for generations to come.
For sale
Price cut: $50K (8/6)
$729,900
39 Main St, Saugus, MA 01906
4beds
2,606sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$4,634/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1742
0.48 Acres Lot
$721,300 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached barnExposed hand-hewn beamsOutdoor entertainingFour generously sized bedroomsRoom for gardeningAuthentic new england characterSpacious yard
- 20 days |
- 2,573 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sean K Connelly 781-910-6261,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-631-1199
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73553780
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 x 10
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Country Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Office
- Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Office, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,606
- Total interior livable area: 2,606 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,606
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Barn, Paved Drive, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Invisible Fence
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Invisible
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: M:0009E B:0003 L:0037.0,2156974
- Zoning: NA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Post & Beam
- Foundation: Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1742
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saugus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $685,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,146
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$721,300
Estimated sales range
$685,000 - $757,000
Rent Zestimate®
$4,896/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $729,900-6.4%$280/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73553780 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $779,900+149.6%$299/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73553780 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2013 | Sold | $312,500-10.7%$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2013 | Pending sale | $349,900$134/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sexton & Donohue, Inc. #71464790 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2013 | Price change | $349,900-7.9%$134/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sexton & Donohue, Inc. #71464790 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2012 | Price change | $379,900-2.6%$146/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sexton & Donohue, Inc. #71464790 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2012 | Listed for sale | $389,900$150/sqft |
Source: E.W. Peterson & Son Real Estate Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,935 +6% | $649,300 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $6,544 +0.5% | $614,500 +6.3% |
| 2023 | $6,511 | $578,200 |
| 2022 | $6,511 +11.9% | $578,200 +22.6% |
| 2021 | $5,821 +8.1% | $471,700 +4.4% |
| 2020 | $5,385 +2.4% | $451,800 +4.6% |
| 2019 | $5,259 +11% | $431,800 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $4,736 +7% | $409,000 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $4,426 +15.4% | $367,300 +16.8% |
| 2016 | $3,836 +6.5% | $314,400 +4.9% |
| 2015 | $3,601 -0.2% | $299,600 -3.6% |
| 2014 | $3,610 +2.9% | $310,900 |
| 2013 | $3,507 +2.2% | $310,900 |
| 2012 | $3,432 +3.9% | $310,900 |
| 2011 | $3,302 -1.2% | $310,900 -10% |
| 2010 | $3,343 -1.2% | $345,400 -6.4% |
| 2009 | $3,385 -3.4% | $369,100 -7.7% |
| 2008 | $3,503 +4% | $399,900 -1.6% |
| 2007 | $3,367 +3.2% | $406,600 +3.7% |
| 2006 | $3,262 +6.3% | $392,100 +6.5% |
| 2005 | $3,070 +17% | $368,100 +21% |
| 2004 | $2,625 +1.7% | $304,200 +12.4% |
| 2003 | $2,580 +14.6% | $270,700 +32.2% |
| 2001 | $2,252 +4.2% | $204,700 +9.8% |
| 2000 | $2,162 +0.7% | $186,500 +2.5% |
| 1999 | $2,148 | $181,900 |
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Neighborhood: 01906
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Belmonte STEAM AcademyGrades: 2-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Belmonte Saugus Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Saugus High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Saugus High
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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