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280 Prospect Street Leominster — Photo 1 of 35

280 Prospect Street Leominster — Photo 1 of 35

$649,900

280 Prospect Street, Leominster, MA 01453

Leominster, MA 01453

Beds

5

Baths

2

SqFt

2,340

Style

Single Family

Built

1801

Bursting with timeless character, this antique farmhouse blends historic charm with everyday functionality. Offering 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home features a flexible floor plan with two bedrooms on the first floor (bedrooms and low-lipped shower allow for aging in place on ground level) and three additional bedrooms upstairs, making it ideal for a variety of living arrangements. The welcoming first floor includes an oversized mudroom, convenient laundry area, full bath, and a fireplaced living room perfect for cozy New England evenings. The open-concept kitchen and dining area is the heart of the home, showcasing exposed beams, abundant built-ins, and the warmth and craftsmanship only a home of this era can provide. Step outside to enjoy the enclosed front porch, private back deck, and hot tub overlooking a peaceful backyard surrounded by mature trees that offer welcome shade. With the home's southwest-facing orientation, the property also presents excellent potential for solar panels thanks to its abundant sun exposure. Thoughtful updates include many windows replaced with Andersen windows within the last three years and a newer barn roof and updated electrical all completed during the same timeframe. The barn itself offers endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future creative use. Conveniently located just 0.75 miles from the commuter rail and minutes from shopping, dining, and Route 2, this property offers the perfect balance of country charm and commuter convenience. If you've been searching for an authentic farmhouse filled with character, space, and opportunity, this is one you won't want to miss.

Key facts

It was listed on August 5, 2026. The annual property taxes are $8,473 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.8-acre (34,708 sq ft) lot.

Immersive Experience

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$278/sqft
Local Avg (Leominster)$256/sqft
9% AboveMarket Average

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

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$649,900
Annual Taxes$8,473

Parking

Garage4
Off-Street8

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms9
Fireplaces3
FlooringTile, Carpet, Hardwood
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningRA

Property & Lot

Acres0.8
SqFt Lot34,708
Lot FeaturesWooded, Gentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Plumbed For Ice Maker

Neighborhood

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

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBedroom 4Bedroom 5Bathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup

Dining Room
Lvl First

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate

Kitchen
Lvl First

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Pantry, Peninsula, Window Seat

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 4
Lvl First

Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate

Bedroom 5
Lvl First

Fireplace, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Questions about this home

When was 280 Prospect Street, Leominster listed?

280 Prospect Street, Leominster was listed on August 5, 2026.

Has the price of 280 Prospect Street, Leominster changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $649,900.

What are the property taxes for 280 Prospect Street, Leominster?

The annual property taxes for 280 Prospect Street, Leominster are $8,473 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 280 Prospect Street, Leominster?

280 Prospect Street, Leominster sits on a 0.8-acre (34,708 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 280 Prospect Street, Leominster?

280 Prospect Street, Leominster is actively listed for sale.

Population

43,851

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

Median Household Income

$84K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

37.8%

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 2,340 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 34,708 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: Wendy Poudrette

Listing Office: Foster-Healey Real Estate

MLS® Number: 73559419