179 West Street Auburn — Photo 1 of 31
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,218
Style
Single Family
Built
1886
Built in 1886, this three bedroom, two bath Colonial sits on a generous 1.39 acre lot in Massachusetts. The home offers 1,218 square feet of living space across a classic Colonial layout, with a style that reflects its historic origins. The property provides ample outdoor space with room to breathe and privacy that is increasingly rare. With its traditional character and solid bones, this single-family residence carries the quiet charm of New England craftsmanship. The lot size offers meaningful potential for gardening, outdoor living, or simply enjoying the land. A straightforward, honest home with history behind it and room to grow into. An efficient, overproducing solar system provides excellent energy savings and added value.
Key facts
It was listed on August 28, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,843 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 1.39-acre (60,436 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Auburn, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Electric Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship
Geography
Property History
$424,900
Aug 28, 2026
MLS® 73569720
$424,900
Aug 28, 2026
MLS® 73554835
$424,900
Jul 30, 2026
MLS® 73554835
Questions about this home
When was 179 West Street, Auburn listed?
179 West Street, Auburn was listed on August 28, 2026.
Has the price of 179 West Street, Auburn changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $424,900.
What are the property taxes for 179 West Street, Auburn?
The annual property taxes for 179 West Street, Auburn are $5,843 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 179 West Street, Auburn?
179 West Street, Auburn sits on a 1.39-acre (60,436 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 179 West Street, Auburn?
179 West Street, Auburn is actively listed for sale.
Population
16,877
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$117K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
20.5%
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: 609 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,218 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 60,436 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: Nathan Clark
Listing Office: Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty, The Nathan Clark Team
MLS® Number: 73569720
