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Warehouse, StorageIndustrial
Last sold for $110,000 on Mar 21, 1980

490 MAIN ST

LEICESTER, MA 01524
2
Baths
8,683 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.
0.74 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$110,000 · Mar 21, 1980

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,390 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$373,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$110,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$262,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$339,700

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Warehouse, Storage
CountyWorcester
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.74
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Steel Frame
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Leicester Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Leicester High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
E
Leicester Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.5 mi

District: Leicester School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01524These 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.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,010
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.413 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,627
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$110,656
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

490 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Leicester 01524
  • Older than 85% of homes in Leicester 01524

How it measures up in Leicester 01524

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Leicester 01524.

Living area8,683 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,696 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.74 ac
SmallerTypical 0.64 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 490 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLeicester 01524Worcester County
Living areabigger than8,683 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.74 ac53% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than193015% of homes25% of homes

About 490 Main St

When did 490 Main St, Leicester, MA last sell?

490 Main St, Leicester, MA last sold on Mar 21, 1980 for $110,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 490 Main St, Leicester, MA?

490 Main St, Leicester, MA has 2 bathrooms, 8,683 square feet of living space and a 0.74-acre lot.

When was 490 Main St, Leicester, MA built?

490 Main St, Leicester, MA was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 490 Main St, Leicester, MA?

490 Main St, Leicester, MA is assigned to Leicester Middle School (middle), rated C+; Leicester High School (high), rated C-; Leicester Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Leicester School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 490 Main St, Leicester, MA compare to other homes in Leicester 01524?

Among the 2,314 homes in Leicester 01524, it is bigger than almost all of them (8,683 ft² against a typical 1,696 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.74 ac against a typical 0.64 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1930 against a typical 1966). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 490 Main St, Leicester, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 490 Main St, Leicester, MA was $4,390. The county assessed it at $373,000.

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