A LOWER INTEREST RATE COULD BE PART OF THE DEAL! NEW PRICE, NEW OPPORTUNITY! Bring your vision to 39 Main Street, an authentic 1742 post-and-beam antique offering a unique opportunity for contractors, renovators, investors, or buyers looking to create a home tailored to their own style. With 2,606 sq ft of living space, 4 bedrooms, and a generous 20,909 sq ft lot, this property offers the space and character to make thoughtful improvements while preserving details that simply cannot be recreated today. Exposed hand-hewn beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, period fireplaces, and original architectural elements provide a strong foundation for a renovation that blends historic New England character with modern updates. The detached barn adds significant flexibility and makes this property especially appealing for a contractor, tradesperson, woodworker, car enthusiast, or anyone needing substantial workshop and storage space. It may also offer potential for an ADU, studio, home office, or other future use, subject to local approvals. The home offers an opportunity to update kitchens, baths, finishes, and systems over time while putting your own stamp on a property with history, space, and versatility. The large lot provides additional outdoor possibilities, while the farmer’s porch adds to the home’s classic character. Convenient to Saugus Center, shopping, restaurants, parks, major commuter routes, Boston, and the North Shore. For the buyer who can see beyond what is here today and recognize what this property could become, 39 Main Street offers a combination of character, usable space, and renovation potential that is increasingly difficult to findSELLER WILL HELP BUY DOWN YOUR INTEREST RATE!
For sale
Price cut: $50.1K (9/23)
$649,900
39 Main St, Saugus, MA 01906
4beds
2,606sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1742
0.48 Acres Lot
$650,100 Zestimate®
$249/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original architectural elementsDetached barnExposed hand-hewn beamsWide-plank hardwood floorsPeriod fireplaces
- 67 days
- 3,229
- 225
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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: $249/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $685,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,146
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$650,100
$618,000 - $683,000
$4,718/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Price change | $649,900-7.2%$249/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $699,999-4.1%$269/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73553780 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $729,900-6.4%$280/sqft |
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| 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
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Saugus High
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