
71 School St Northborough — Photo 1 of 25
$589,000
71 School St, Northborough, MA 01532
Northborough, MA 01532
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,354
Style
Single Family
Built
1870
Welcome to this lovely, updated two-bedroom, six-room Antique Cape with a charming farmer’s porch, set on a spacious 1.39-acre lot in a neighborhood conveniently located near Juniper Hill Golf Course. Combining classic character with thoughtful modern updates, this inviting home offers warmth, functionality, and plenty of space both inside and out. The first floor features an updated kitchen with custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, and a center island with seating—an ideal gathering spot for morning coffee and casual meals. The kitchen flows naturally into the dining room and front-to-back living room, while a cozy den provides a quiet retreat. A convenient half bath with laundry completes the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath featuring a gorgeous tiled shower. Hardwood floors throughout the home add warmth and timeless character. The attached one-car garage offers direct access to the home and is much more than a place to park. It includes a separate work area, ample storage, a large cedar closet, and a convenient second exit to the backyard. Numerous updates include the roof, siding, gutters, windows, bulkhead, circuit breakers, furnace, electric water heater, oil tank, bathrooms, kitchen, and rebuilt chimneys. Outside, enjoy the expansive private yard, charming farmer’s porch, patio, deck, and storage shed—providing plenty of options for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, and enjoying the surrounding space. The home is serviced by public water and sewer. Showings begin at the Open House: Saturday, October 3rd & Sunday, October 4th, 11:30 AM–1:00 PM.
Key facts
It was listed on September 30, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,745 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 1.39-acre (60,557 sq ft) lot.
Open Houses
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 14 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Northborough, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First12 x 20
Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Dining Room
Lvl First11 x 10
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl First13 x 17
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second16 x 12
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second11 x 10
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Property History
$589,000
Sep 30, 2026
MLS® 73584299
$222,300
Jun 22, 2010
MLS® 71066880
$219,900
Apr 18, 2010
MLS® 71066880
Questions about this home
When was 71 School St, Northborough listed?
71 School St, Northborough was listed on September 30, 2026.
Has the price of 71 School St, Northborough changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $589,000.
What are the property taxes for 71 School St, Northborough?
The annual property taxes for 71 School St, Northborough are $6,745 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 71 School St, Northborough?
71 School St, Northborough sits on a 1.39-acre (60,557 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 71 School St, Northborough?
71 School St, Northborough is actively listed for sale.
Population
15,750
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$153K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
16.9%
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: 677 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,354 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 60,557 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 Agent: The Apex Team
Listing Office: Results Realty
MLS® Number: 73584299









