The Ultimate House-Hacking Opportunity in Holden! Live in one unit and let the other pay down your mortgage, or capitalize on high-demand market rents as a full investment property. Featuring two units with month-to-month rental agreements already in place, this property provides immediate cash flow with ultimate flexibility to move in, adjust rents to Holden’s 2 bedroom average ~$2,400/mo* (See remarks), or place your own tenants on your timeline. Many of the typical maintenance items have been taken care of. Within the last 3 years the sellers have updated all the appliances, added new countertops and backsplashs, updated kitchen and bath flooring, and updated the furnace for the first floor unit. (See update list) Situated on a scenic half-acre lot featuring, fruit trees, gardens, a purgula, and firepit, a chicken coop, and views of Eagle Lake, this home offers connected public water and public sewer—a major win for low-maintenance ownership. Excellent location just minutes from WRTA bus routes, local shopping, Wachusett Regional High School, Mass Central Rail Trail, and convenient highway access to I-190. Don't miss out on built-in equity and rental potential in a top-rated school district! First in-person showing Sunday 10/4 11-12:30
Multi-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$329Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Michael Lynch• Better Living Real Estate, LLC
Community amenities nearby include public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, park, walk/jog trails, golf, laundromat, bike path, conservation area, highway access, house of worship, private and public schools
Other
Has waterview of pond
Personal belongings of tenants excluded from sale
Electricity and solar
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Attention Investors! Don't miss this opportunity to own a rare 2 family property in the desirable town of Holden! Two, 2 bedroom units each with fully applianced eat-in kitchens, spacious living quarters, pantry, and updated bathrooms. Both units have insulated,double paned NewPro windows (2014), stackable washer and dryer units, and recent appliances such as stove and built in microwave. Located on a gentle slope, this home has a spacious yard with gardens, storage shed and a chicken coop for the backyard farmer. Beautiful views of scenic Eagle Lake abound and is a short distance away for hiking, swimming, and leisure activities. The first floor unit has a covered front porch and the second floor unit has a covered porch in the rear of the building for quiet outdoor enjoyment. Unit 1 has a lease until April 2022; Unit 2 available for immediate occupancy.This property is being sold AS IS.
MLS PIN #71569470
Nov 14, 2013
Sold
$220,000
$126/sq ft
Sep 25, 2013
Contingent
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Aug 14, 2013
Listed
$225,000
$129/sq ft
+19
Well maintained two family in the Jefferson area of Holden. Many updates including roof (2002+-), chimney (2002+-), electrical, one boiler - 4+- yrs old. Hardwood floors, laundry in each unit, walk-up attic for storage, enclosed screened porch on 1st floor, rear porch on 2nd floor. Applianced kitchens. Excellent opportunity to own a "hard to find" two family in Holden, MA.
Public Records
Dec 28, 2001
Sold
$166,000
$95/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 20, 2001
Sold
$135,000
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 17, 1988
Sold
$135,000
$77/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,675 (+8.5%)
$105,800 + $206,100
$311,900
2022
$4,307 (+3.5%)
$82,700 + $177,400
$260,100
2021
$4,160 (+11.3%)
$78,700 + $160,400
$239,100
2020
$3,738 (+0.2%)
$74,900 + $145,000
$219,900
2019
$3,729 (+3.8%)
$74,900 + $138,800
$213,700
2018
$3,591 (+1.7%)
$71,300 + $132,600
$203,900
2017
$3,532 (+3.8%)
$71,300 + $129,500
$200,800
2016
$3,403 (−1.8%)
$67,800 + $129,500
$197,300
2015
$3,465 (+2.1%)
$67,800 + $123,400
$191,200
2014
$3,394 (−2.4%)
$67,800 + $123,400
$191,200
2013
$3,477 (+5.1%)
$68,800 + $131,400
$200,200
2012
$3,309 (+3.7%)
$68,800 + $131,400
$200,200
2011
$3,191 (+3.0%)
$72,500 + $131,400
$203,900
2010
$3,099 (−2.1%)
$76,200 + $133,200
$209,400
2009
$3,166
$77,000 + $155,100
$232,100
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,748
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,748
Year built
1940
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Worcester County
APN
1539296
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Redfin Estimate for 1576 Main St
$577,201
$2,201 over list price of $575K
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