
47 Elm St North Brookfield — Photo 1 of 16
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,400
Style
Single Family
Built
1820
Attention contractors, investors, and buyers looking for a renovation opportunity with much of the heavy lifting already underway. This circa-1820 Colonial is set on approximately 1.58 acres and offers about 2,400 sq. ft. of above-grade living space per public record, with additional opportunity to create even more finished space by utilizing the existing attic and storage areas, subject to buyer due diligence and any required approvals. 37 Elm.pdfThe project has already made significant progress. A new roof has been installed, extensive interior demolition has been completed, and much of the new framing is already in place. All new replacement windows have also been purchased, with installation already paid for, giving the next owner a substantial head start and helping eliminate several major upfront renovation expenses.Inside, the open framing provides a clear view of the home’s possibilities and the flexibility to complete the layout, finishes, and design to your own vision. The property also offers a full basement, generous off-street parking, a cleared and level lot, and the convenience of town water and town sewer. 37 Elm.pdfWith its size, acreage, existing improvements, and potential for additional finished living area, this is an exciting opportunity to take over a renovation already well underway and create something truly special. Whether the goal is resale, investment, or a customized primary residence, much of the difficult early work has already been completed. Property is being sold in its current condition. Buyers and buyer agents to perform their own due diligence regarding permits, measurements, renovation plans, systems, and requirements for finishing or expanding the living area.
Key facts
It was listed on September 17, 2026. The annual property taxes are $3,599 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 1.58-acre (68,825 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 18 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within North Brookfield, MA.
Property Details
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Structural Layout
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$275,000
Sep 17, 2026
MLS® 73579332
$135,000
Mar 5, 2026
MLS® 73479530
$159,000
Feb 23, 2026
MLS® 73479530
Questions about this home
When was 47 Elm St, North Brookfield listed?
47 Elm St, North Brookfield was listed on September 17, 2026.
Has the price of 47 Elm St, North Brookfield changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $275,000.
What are the property taxes for 47 Elm St, North Brookfield?
The annual property taxes for 47 Elm St, North Brookfield are $3,599 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 47 Elm St, North Brookfield?
47 Elm St, North Brookfield sits on a 1.58-acre (68,825 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 47 Elm St, North Brookfield?
47 Elm St, North Brookfield is actively listed for sale.
Population
4,760
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$79K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
30.7%
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,400 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 68,825 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: Robert Smith
Listing Office: Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty
MLS® Number: 73579332








