$425,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

5 Watson St Spencer, MA 01562

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,684 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$252 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Jogging Path
  • 4-minute walk to Luther Hill Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

**OFFER DEADLINE SUNDAY 4/6 5PM** Newly renovated & move-in ready, this beautiful 3-bed, 1.5-bath split-entry home is nestled in the heart of Spencer! The updated interior boasts an open living room and an eat-in kitchen featuring pristine white cabinets, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, & stainless steel appliances. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the first floor, along with a beautifully updated full bath. The finished lower level offers additional living space with a large family room and a half bath. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new LVP flooring throughout the top floor, new carpet, fresh paint inside and out, new light fixtures, a new water heater, new solid interior doors, new trim. The home also features a chimney for a pellet stove and central air. Outside, enjoy a large, level yard, an attached garage, and ample off-street parking. A standout feature is the heated, oversized detached garage—perfect for a workshop or extra storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Kielinen

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. Listed on: 04/03/2025

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Rose

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,402

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 10,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Property is near schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 00042
  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00U06 B:00042 L:00000,1692345

Community Details

Recreation

  • Jogging Path

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,402

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

10,500 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Split Entry
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl / VCT
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1034
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 650
  • Living Area: 1684
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN2314
  • MAIN SO: AN3365
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Propane
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00U06 B:00042 L:00000,1692345
  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10500
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3402
  • Tax Block: 00042
  • Tax Lot: 00000

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Zabecca Llc
Bought by
Smreczak Albert
Seller's Agent
Nancy Kielinen
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Robert Rose
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
6.52%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$408,547

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$16,453
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.28%
Original Mortgage
$361,250
Outstanding Balance
$359,328
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$49,606

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2024
Closed on
Dec 30, 2024
Sold by
Kelly Michael J Est and Widen
Bought by
Zabecca Llc
Seller's Agent
Elena Scaplen
Keller Williams Boston MetroWest
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Kielinen
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.85%
Views
19

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
312.77%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2015
Closed on
Sep 4, 2015
Sold by
Cavigioli Marc E and Cavigioli Christoph D
Bought by
Kelly Michael
Seller's Agent
Pam Crawford
RE/MAX Prof Associates
Buyer's Agent
Alice Racicot Tomasino
Real Broker MA, LLC
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-8.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.12%
Original Mortgage
$158,163
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $425,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $425,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $270,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $270,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $270,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $155,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $155,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $361,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $361,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $158,163 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $425,000 +6.5% $252 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $399,000 +47.8% $237 / Sq Ft
01/03/2025 01/03/25 Sold $270,000 +3.8% $261 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/06/2024 11/06/24 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2024 11/02/24 For Sale $260,000 +67.7% $251 / Sq Ft
09/04/2015 09/04/15 Sold $155,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/17/2015 07/17/15 Off Market $155,000 -- --
06/19/2015 06/19/15 For Sale $169,900 -- $164 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,402 $289,800 $37,100 $252,700
2024 $3,154 $275,700 $37,100 $238,600
2023 $2,967 $246,000 $37,100 $208,900
2022 $2,778 $211,100 $33,800 $177,300
2021 $2,508 $178,600 $33,800 $144,800
2020 $2,316 $164,000 $33,800 $130,200
2019 $2,186 $157,700 $30,100 $127,600
2018 $2,083 $155,200 $35,400 $119,800
2017 $2,056 $147,100 $33,800 $113,300
2016 $2,072 $145,000 $33,800 $111,200
2015 $1,960 $143,400 $38,900 $104,500
2014 $1,886 $143,400 $38,900 $104,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73354702

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SPEN-000006U-000042

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