LOCATION! LOCATION! Charming 7 room 4 bedroom antique cape farmhouse with barn awaits a new buyer. A beautiful private level back yard about 1/3 of an acre to sit out and enjoy and plenty of room for a garden. Awesome kitchen bright and cheery with cathedral ceilings and skylight. Semi open concept with spacious dining/living room and wide pine board flooring. Dining room has plenty of storage with pantry and built ins for all your dining needs. 4 bedrooms with 1 on 1st level great for an in law with bathroom right down the hall. Sep laundry room with washer & dryer and 2nd w/d hook up on F2 and plenty of closet space! Roofs, siding, windows furnace have been updated over the years with new hot water heater. Partially finished basement for family or rec room. Covered front porch to also sit out and relax. Excellent location seconds to rt 56, 9 and 20. Mins to mass pike, shopping, restaurants and Worcester! No FHA, VA or USDA. Needs some TLC.
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
986 Stafford St, Leicester, MA 01524
4beds
2,057sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1855
0.31 Acres Lot
$414,500 Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$2,852 Estimated rent
Home value
$414,500
$381,000 - $448,000
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Listed by:
Mary Hicks 508-612-4794,
Century 21 North East 800-844-7653
Bought with:
Jeffrey Brooks
Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73165130
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Attic Access
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate, Dining Area, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Propane, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Other
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Internet Available - Unknown, Other
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate, Pine
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,057
- Total interior livable area: 2,057 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Barn, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
- Has garage: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Barn/Stable, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: 1560960
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1855
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Park, Stable(s), Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Leicester
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2024 | Sold | $290,000-6.1%$141/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73165130 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2023 | Contingent | $309,000$150/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73165130 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $309,000+137.9%$150/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73165130 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2002 | Sold | $129,900+88.3%$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2002 | Sold | $69,000+15%$34/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2001 | Sold | $60,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,021 +5.9% | $341,600 +12.9% |
| 2024 | $3,796 +5% | $302,500 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $3,614 +3.7% | $281,000 +12.9% |
| 2022 | $3,484 -5.6% | $249,000 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $3,689 +17.8% | $243,800 +16.1% |
| 2020 | $3,131 +6.2% | $210,000 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $2,947 +4.1% | $195,400 +11.1% |
| 2018 | $2,830 +3.9% | $175,900 |
| 2017 | $2,723 +5.6% | $175,900 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $2,579 +2.5% | $173,100 |
| 2015 | $2,517 +0.1% | $173,100 |
| 2014 | $2,515 +4.7% | $173,100 -1.8% |
| 2013 | $2,401 +3.3% | $176,300 |
| 2012 | $2,324 +2% | $176,300 -3.8% |
| 2011 | $2,279 -5.1% | $183,200 -10.5% |
| 2010 | $2,401 +1.1% | $204,700 -10.4% |
| 2009 | $2,376 -0.3% | $228,500 -10% |
| 2008 | $2,382 +2.9% | $253,900 +2.1% |
| 2007 | $2,315 +4.8% | $248,700 +12.7% |
| 2006 | $2,208 +9.6% | $220,600 +15% |
| 2005 | $2,014 +14.2% | $191,800 +44% |
| 2004 | $1,764 +3.3% | $133,200 +9.2% |
| 2003 | $1,708 +9.7% | $122,000 +32.3% |
| 2001 | $1,557 +2.6% | $92,200 |
| 2000 | $1,518 +3.9% | $92,200 |
| 1999 | $1,461 | $92,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01524
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leicester Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 4/10Leicester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
- 4/10Leicester Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leicester Prim
- Middle: Leicester Mid
- High: Leicester 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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