This adorable Cape has everything you need and more! A newly built entryway off the back of the home creates a charming mudroom area - perfect for keeping everyday essentials organized. Enter inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, with a cozy fireplace anchoring the inviting living room. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, perfect for those who love to entertain. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms, each offering generous closet space, along with a full bathroom just off the hallway featuring sky-high vaulted ceilings and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The finished basement offers a versatile recreation room, providing the perfect space for a home gym or media room! Outside, the backyard is a true retreat, filled with established perennial flowers that add beautiful seasonal color. The space is also complete with a patio, screened-in gazebo, firepit, garden area, and storage shed for all your outdoor essentials. For added comfort, recently installed mini-spits on both living levels provide cooling throughout the home. A new septic system will be installed prior to closing! Centrally located with easy access to major routes, shopping, dining, and local amenities, this charming Oxford Cape is one you won’t want to miss!
For sale
$345,000
490 Main St, Oxford, MA 01540
2beds
1,351sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.37 Acres Lot
$342,000 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened-in gazeboGarden areaCharming mudroom areaAmple cabinet storageNewly built entrywayBeautiful hardwood floors throughout
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Listed by:
The Balestracci Group 508-834-8081,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 508-832-5324,
Elissa Comeau 978-549-5573
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73568052
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 12 x 21
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,351
- Total interior livable area: 1,351 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,127
- Finished area below ground: 224
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard, Gazebo, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:024A B:0A04 L:0000,4243203
- Zoning: GB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oxford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $293,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,590
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$342,000
Estimated sales range
$325,000 - $359,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,389/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $345,000+2200%$255/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73568052 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/1990 | Sold | $15,000$11/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,479 +0.1% | $274,600 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $3,475 +9.7% | $257,800 +11% |
| 2023 | $3,169 +1.8% | $232,300 +20.6% |
| 2022 | $3,112 +4.3% | $192,600 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $2,985 +3.9% | $180,600 +4.7% |
| 2020 | $2,874 +1.4% | $172,500 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $2,834 -1.4% | $166,400 |
| 2018 | $2,874 +2.2% | $166,400 -0.2% |
| 2017 | $2,811 -0.5% | $166,800 |
| 2016 | $2,824 +7.2% | $166,800 |
| 2015 | $2,634 +1.7% | $166,800 -3.4% |
| 2014 | $2,589 +48.3% | $172,600 +42.9% |
| 2013 | $1,746 -27.2% | $120,820 -30% |
| 2012 | $2,397 +3.2% | $172,600 -2.8% |
| 2011 | $2,323 +46.7% | $177,600 +38% |
| 2010 | $1,583 -29.1% | $128,660 -38% |
| 2009 | $2,233 +4.5% | $207,500 +0.9% |
| 2008 | $2,136 +9.9% | $205,600 +12.1% |
| 2007 | $1,944 +1.9% | $183,400 +10.6% |
| 2006 | $1,907 +7.1% | $165,800 +10.8% |
| 2005 | $1,780 +5.6% | $149,600 +31.9% |
| 2004 | $1,685 +11.7% | $113,400 +8.7% |
| 2003 | $1,508 | $104,300 |
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Neighborhood: 01540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Clara Barton Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Oxford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Oxford High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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