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17 Highland St Spencer — Photo 1 of 33

17 Highland St Spencer — Photo 1 of 33

$409,900

17 Highland St, Spencer, MA 01562

Spencer, MA 01562 — Worcester County

Beds

4

Baths

1.5

SqFt

2,059

Style

Single Family

Built

1887

Welcome to 17 Highland Street! This spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 2,059 square feet of living space situated on a generous 6850 square foot lot and features an impressive list of recent updates.Major improvements include new windows (2025), new exterior doors(2025), a new roof (2026), a new gas meter (2019), and a new electrical panel (2019)—providing buyers with several important updates already completed. The home's generous layout offers plenty of room to accommodate a variety of needs, with four bedrooms and ample living space to make your own.Conveniently located in Spencer, this property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for space, value, and significant recent improvements. Come see the possibilities at 17 Highland Street and make this home your own!

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$199/sqft
Local Avg (Spencer)$285/sqft
30% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Spencer, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$409,900
Annual Taxes$4,165

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood, Carpet, Laminate
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Dirt Floor, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Stone, Brick/Mortar
ZoningVR

Property & Lot

Acres0.16
SqFt Lot6,850
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Laundromat • Bike Path

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Bedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomKitchenOfficeFamily RoomPrimary BedroomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

13 x 23

Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup

Kitchen
Lvl First

21 x 13

Flooring - Laminate, Pantry, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead

Office
Lvl First

7 x 10

Flooring - Laminate

Family Room
Lvl First

12 x 13

Flooring - Wood

Primary Bedroom
Lvl First

13 x 12

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

14 x 20

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

15 x 14

Closet, Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

11 x 10

Closet, Flooring - Wood, Attic Access

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

8 x 10

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

9 x 14

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Population

12,008

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$81K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

37.0%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,805 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+1% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,007 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,059 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,850 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Anthony Flannery

Listing Office: Heritage & Main Real Estate Inc.

MLS® Number: 73580543

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