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161 Union Street Holbrook — Photo 1 of 28

161 Union Street Holbrook — Photo 1 of 28

Recent Drop: $10,000

$435,000
$425,000

$425,000

161 Union Street, Holbrook, MA 02343

Holbrook, MA 02343

Investor Analysis

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,487

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

INVESTMENT OR SWEAT EQUITY OPPORTUNITY - Classic New England Colonial on Route 139 is ready for updating / restoration. Convenient location less than half a mile from Holbrook Square and less than a mile from the Holbrook/Randolph Commuter Rail station. Surprisingly spacious inside, with three bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, a large eat-in-kitchen, dining room, living room in front, sun room with semi-cathedral ceiling and skylights off the back, and first-floor laundry. Outside, the fenced yard boasts multiple mature trees for shade. The oil tank and water heater are newer (less than 2 years old per seller), but this home will need work and is priced accordingly. Similar homes in top condition in Holbrook have sold for over $600,000 this year. May not qualify for FHA or VA financing. All appliances included. Take a look, crunch the numbers, and make your best offer.

Key facts

It was listed on September 16, 2026. The price has come down from an original $435,000 to $425,000, most recently on September 29, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,074 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.27-acre (11,700 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$286/sqft
Local Avg (Holbrook)$360/sqft
21% BelowMarket Average

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

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$435,000
Annual Taxes$5,074

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street2

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
FireplacesNone
Flooring--
BasementUnfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Oil
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationGranite
ZoningR3

Property & Lot

Acres0.27
SqFt Lot11,700
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • House of Worship • Public School • T-Station

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

14 x 14

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room
Lvl First

17 x 9

Kitchen
Lvl First

15 x 12

Dining Area, Breakfast Bar / Nook

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

15 x 14

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

11 x 10

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

10 x 9

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full

Property History

Price Drop
$425,000

Was $435,000

Sep 29, 2026

MLS® 73578314

Listed
$435,000

Sep 16, 2026

MLS® 73578314

Sold
$178,250

Jun 6, 2011

MLS® 71242116

Listed
$179,900

Jun 2, 2011

MLS® 71242116

Questions about this home

When was 161 Union Street, Holbrook listed?

161 Union Street, Holbrook was listed on September 16, 2026.

Has the price of 161 Union Street, Holbrook changed?

The price has come down from an original $435,000 to $425,000, most recently on September 29, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 161 Union Street, Holbrook?

The annual property taxes for 161 Union Street, Holbrook are $5,074 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 161 Union Street, Holbrook?

161 Union Street, Holbrook sits on a 0.27-acre (11,700 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 161 Union Street, Holbrook?

161 Union Street, Holbrook is actively listed for sale.

Population

11,346

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

Median Household Income

$115K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

16.1%

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

New Construction Permits — Norfolk County

1,524 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+52% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,030 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: 744 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,487 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 11,700 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: Shepard Long

Listing Office: Advocate Realty Associates, Inc.

MLS® Number: 73578314