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1289 S Main St. Palmer — Photo 1 of 35

1289 S Main St. Palmer — Photo 1 of 35

$259,900

1289 S Main St., Palmer, MA 01069

Palmer, MA 01069

Beds

3

Baths

1

SqFt

1,173

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

BEST & FINAL OFFERS DUE 8/17 BY 6PM! Check out this FULLY REMODELED Colonial-style home located in the heart of Palmer, MA - don’t miss this rare move-in ready opportunity! This property boasts thoughtful upgrades, great use of space and low-maintenance living. Head inside to be greeted by the large first-floor of living space; the spacious living room features plenty of natural light, custom built-in shelving, large windows, and NEW vinyl plank flooring that continues throughout the entire home. The kitchen has stylish laminate counters, hearty wood cabinets, a new stainless steel fridge and dining space perfect for hosting. Enjoy FIRST-FLOOR LAUNDRY in the designated hook-up closet off kitchen. Fully updated & modern bathroom located on first level; new vanity, linen storage, flooring, vanity mirror, tile backsplash and fixtures. The second-floor includes three ample-sized bedrooms equipped with modern ceiling fans, closet storage and large windows. Entire interior has undergone recent renovations including new vinyl floors, fully repainted, updated fixtures & more — all that’s left to do is move in! Unique outdoor yard space with so many possibilities for use; imagine the vision of a private terrace garden, cozy fire pit area or designated play space (currently fenced & graded with low-maintenance gravel + turf rug). The charming side porch area adds additional outdoor space with room for patio furniture — perfect a morning coffee or evening cocktail. Within walking distance to the historic Palmer Main Street district that features the famous Steaming Tender restaurant and other local shops/businesses. Less than a mile to Mass Pike entrance and Rt. 9/Boston Rd for easy daily commuting. Opportunities like this do not come up often; make your move on this low-cost, updated home & start to build equity!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$222/sqft
Local Avg (Palmer)$225/sqft
1% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 19 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Palmer, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$259,900
Annual Taxes$2,919

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street1

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
FireplacesNone
Flooring--
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Oil
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone, Brick/Mortar
ZoningNB

Property & Lot

Acres0.04
SqFt Lot1,742
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Main,First
Bathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Remodeled

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan

Kitchen
Lvl First

Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled

Property History

Listed
$259,900

Aug 11, 2026

MLS® 73562271

Sold
$19,900

Jun 8, 2010

MLS® 71090449

Listed
$19,900

Jun 2, 2010

MLS® 71090449

Population

8,821

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

Median Household Income

$80K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

25.7%

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

New Construction Permits — Hampden County

359 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+20% vs the prior 12 months) — 74 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '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: 587 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,173 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 1,742 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.

Full Palmer, MA market report ZIP 01069 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Emily Doiron

Listing Office: Naples Realty Group

MLS® Number: 73562271

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