Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $480,000 on Aug 2, 2021
42 S MAIN ST
MIDDLETON, MA 01949
6
Beds
4
Baths
2,846 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1915
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$480,000 · Aug 2, 2021
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,016 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$875,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$373,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$494,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$859,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$925,170
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyESSEX
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2021
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.48
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(4)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Fuller Meadow
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.7 mi
Masconomet Regional High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi
Masconomet Regional Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.1 mi
District: Middleton School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 01949These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.42
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.92
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,880
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.684 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$149,082
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$187,077
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%
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How this home compares
42 S Main St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 81% of homes in Essex County
- Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Middleton 01949
- Older than 95% of homes in Middleton 01949
How it measures up in Middleton 01949
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Middleton 01949.
Living area2,846 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,237 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 73% of homes nearby
Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.94 acBigger
Bigger than 25% of homes nearby
Year built1915
OlderTypical 1992Newer
Newer than 5% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Middleton 01949 | Essex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,846 ft² | 73% of homes | 81% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.48 ac | 25% of homes | 70% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1915 | 5% of homes | 26% of homes |
About 42 S Main St
When did 42 S Main St, Middleton, MA last sell?
42 S Main St, Middleton, MA last sold on Aug 2, 2021 for $480,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 42 S Main St, Middleton, MA?
42 S Main St, Middleton, MA has 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,846 square feet of living space and a 0.48-acre lot.
When was 42 S Main St, Middleton, MA built?
42 S Main St, Middleton, MA was built in 1915, making it 111 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 42 S Main St, Middleton, MA?
42 S Main St, Middleton, MA is assigned to Fuller Meadow (elementary); Masconomet Regional High School (high), rated A-; Masconomet Regional Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Middleton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 42 S Main St, Middleton, MA compare to other homes in Middleton 01949?
Among the 3,183 homes in Middleton 01949, it is bigger than 73% of them (2,846 ft² against a typical 2,237 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.94 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1915 against a typical 1992). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 42 S Main St, Middleton, MA?
The 2026 property tax bill for 42 S Main St, Middleton, MA was $11,016. The county assessed it at $875,000.
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