$779,900
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,606
Living Area
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Property Description
Step into a piece of Saugus history with this extraordinary antique home, built in 1742 for Parson Roby, a prominent local minister. Rich in authentic New England character, this 2,606 sq ft post and beam home features exposed hand-hewn beams, wide plank hardwood floors, period fireplaces, and architectural details that have stood the test of time. Offering four generously sized bedrooms, this home provides ample space for family, guests, or a home office while maintaining its historic charm. Set on a generous 20,909 sq ft lot, the inviting farmer's porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The detached barn provides exceptional flexibility with exciting potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), guest quarters, artist's studio, workshop, or home office, subject to local approvals. It's an outstanding opportunity for contractors, woodworkers, car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone seeking additional workspace and storage. The spacious yard offers room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future enhancements while preserving the property's historic appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from Saugus Center, local parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes, you'll enjoy easy access to Boston and the North Shore. Whether you're an antique home enthusiast looking to restore a historic treasure or someone seeking a truly unique property with endless possibilities, 39 Main Street offers a rare opportunity to own one of Saugus' historic landmarks and make it your own for generations to come.
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Highlights
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Parking Spots: 8
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Total Rooms: 9
- Status: Active
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil
- Property Class: Residential
- Style: Antique
- Year Built: 1742
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Additional Details
- Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Construction: Post & Beam
- Fireplaces: 1
- Foundation: Irregular
- Lot Features: Level
- Roof: Shingle
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Zoning: Na
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Exterior Features: Porch, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Invisible Fence
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Office, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- SqFt Source: Public Record
- Year Built Source: Public Records
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Barn, Paved Drive, Paved
- Covered Parking Spaces: 1
- Pool Features: Above Ground
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Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $685,800
- Taxes: $7,146
- Tax Year: 2026
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