$850,000
SOLD JUN 3, 2026

88 Straw Ave Florence, MA 01062

Florence Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,566 Sq Ft
8,599 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 3, 2026

$543 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Closet System
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Mud Room
  • Northampton High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

As of June 2026

OFFERS RECEIVED, AND H+B DUE 12PM TUES 5/5. A short stroll from Florence Center and the bike path, this exceptional home blends timeless character with high-quality updates. Light-filled interior offers handsome woodwork, flowing layout, hardwood floors, and transom windows. The spacious kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, breakfast bar, and pantry and opens to large dining room. The front-to-back living room has custom built-ins and gas stove. Also on the main level are a mudroom with storage and updated full bath. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including primary suite with walk-in closet and stylish ensuite bath with quartz counters and oversized glass & tile shower, along with a second full bath. Deep front porch overlooks lovely yard with mature plantings, raised beds, and privacy fencing. The living is easy with Hardie plank & wood siding, Marvin wood windows (most), heat pump water heater, gas heat & central air, and updated 200-amp service, plus 2-car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Holly Young

Delap Real Estate LLC Listed on: 04/27/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Theresa Ryan

Brick & Mortar

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,320

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 8,599 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned URB

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • 6 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,566 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entryway

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:017D B:0049 L:0001,3716390

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,320

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

8,599 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Craftsman
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • MLSPIN_ADU: N
  • MLSPIN_BEACHFRONT_FLAG: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Mud Room, Entry Hall, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Concrete
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1566
  • Living Area: 1566
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: M95332
  • MAIN SO: AN5472
  • Insulation: Full, Mixed

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:017D B:0049 L:0001,3716390
  • Zoning: URB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8599
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7320

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2026
Closed on
Jun 1, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Holly Young
Delap Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Theresa Ryan
Brick & Mortar
List Price
$799,900
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
6.26%
Views
37

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-34.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2015
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,400
Interest Rate
0.0365%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$149,000
Interest Rate
0.0709%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $850,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $261,100 --
Deed $149,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $131,400 No Value Available
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $157,750 No Value Available
Previous Owner $149,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $106,792 No Value Available
Previous Owner $118,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $96,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/03/2026 06/03/26 Sold $850,000 +6.3% $543 / Sq Ft
05/05/2026 05/05/26 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2026 04/27/26 For Sale $799,900 -- $511 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

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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 $7,320 $525,500 $162,200 $363,300
2024 $7,747 $510,000 $141,500 $368,500
2023 $6,534 $412,500 $128,600 $283,900
2022 $6,183 $345,600 $120,200 $225,400
2021 $5,322 $306,400 $114,400 $192,000
2020 $4,948 $294,500 $114,400 $180,100
2019 $4,754 $273,700 $114,400 $159,300
2018 $5,022 $294,700 $114,400 $180,300
2017 $4,919 $294,700 $114,400 $180,300
2016 $4,762 $294,700 $114,400 $180,300
2015 $4,484 $283,800 $123,700 $160,100
2014 $4,329 $281,300 $123,700 $157,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73507989

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NHAM-000017D-000049-000001

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