279 Main St, Bridgewater MA 02324

Bridgewater, MA 02324

$749,900

Est. $4,609/month

4

Beds

2

Baths

3,597

Sq Ft

$208

Price/Sq Ft

1.13

Acres

1880

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

37

Days on Market

Active Listed Apr 28, 2026 • MLS# 73508416 Copied!

About this home

An exceptional home built in 1880. This home shows the craftsmanship of master craftsmen long since gone, 2 sets of solid wood pocket doors, crown molding and beautiful wide pine floors throughout, formal dining and living room, setting room with fireplace and a full bath with walk-in shower and radiant heat. Kitchen features solid wood cabinets, gas range, dish washer, granite counter tops, large windows, center-island, walk in pantry with built in cabinets and pocket door to dining room and a gas fired fireplace. On the second 2nd floor you have three spacious bright bedrooms, pine floors, a large sun lit primary bedroom. Walk up attic has two nice sized bonus rooms and plenty of storage. Full basement has another finished room and more storage space. This is a beautiful home that has to be seen to appreciate. Almost forgot, 2 sets of stairs, owned Solar Panels, Newer Roof, Insulation, Electric,and Thermo Windows

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner THORNTON PAUL F & YARA A

Mailing Address 279 MAIN ST, BRIDGEWATER, MA, 02324

Land Use

Use Code 1010

Description N/A

Style CONVENTIONAL

Tax Information

Assessed Value $651,300

Assessment History

Year	Land	Building	Total	Change
FY2026	$185,900	$459,300	$651,300	—

Sale History

Date	Price	Book/Page
Feb 4, 2016	$100	615/36

Building Permit History

Permit history not yet available for this municipality.

Municipal Context: BRIDGEWATER

Property Data Comparison

Field	Assessor	MLS	Match
Sqft	3,597	3,597	✓
Year built	1,880	1,880	✓

Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1880

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

2

Living Area

3,597 sq ft

Total Rooms

11

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1880

Living Area 3,597 sq ft

Lot Size 1.13 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)

Cooling None

Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment

Fireplace Kitchen

Fireplaces 2

Basement Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement

Features Breezeway, Sitting Room, Bonus Room, Foyer, Center Hall, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Porch, Deck - Composite

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Composite

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $7,411

Assessed Value $626,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment

Interior Features: Breezeway, Sitting Room, Bonus Room, Foyer, Center Hall, Walk-up Attic

Windows: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Insulated Windows

Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1880

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite

Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Composite

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Wooded

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 5

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type: Kitchen

Community Amenities: Shopping, Public School, T-Station, University

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279 Main St, Bridgewater MA 02324

Bridgewater, MA 02324

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Bridgewater-Raynham School District local

B

✓ School Safety 2024-25

1.1% Low

1.0% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.1% Emergency

↓ 4.4% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

Therapeutic Day School

0.5 mi

10 students Moderate

Grades 05-12

C+

Mitchell Elementary School

1.4 mi | #550 of 824 | Score: 53.7

Same rank as last year

Limited historical data for year-over-year comparison

931 students Diverse

Grades PK-02

C+

Williams Intermediate School

1.5 mi | #564 of 824 | Score: 42.5

Dropped 20 spots from last year

-15.7 below state avg

863 students Moderate

Strong Attendance

Grades 03-05

M

Middle Schools

1 school

B-

Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School

0.5 mi | #184 of 352 | Score: 42.0

Dropped 2 spots from last year

-16.3 below state avg

828 students Moderate

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

1 school

B+

Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School

0.8 mi | #111 of 346 | Score: 59.4

Improved 20 spots from last year

+1.2 above state avg

1,487 students Moderate

18 sports • 2,150 athletes

High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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Office: Conway - Bridgewater

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/28/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$749,900	-	-	Original listing

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Date	Event	Price	Change
Apr 28, 2026	New Listing Added	$749,900	—

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Days on Market

37 days

Price per Sq Ft

$208

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Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$7,411	$626,500

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