78 Essex St, Marlborough MA 01752

Marlborough, MA 01752

$650,000

Est. $3,959/month

6

Beds

2

Baths

1,797

Sq Ft

$362

Price/Sq Ft

0.15

Acres

1920

Year Built

2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Type

5 hours 46 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Jan 13, 2026 • MLS# 73468006 Copied!

About this home

Open Houses Friday 1/15 4:00-6:00, Sat 1/16 10:00-1:00. Well-maintained two-family home in a great location, church street Neighborhood, offering an excellent opportunity for owner-occupants or investors. Spacious rooms First floor unit is 2 bedroom 1 bath, hardwood. Second & third floors are Unit 2 with 4 bedroom, 1 bath, New rugs thru-out. Each unit offers comfortable living space with strong rental potential. Entire home was gutted to the studs in 2005, New Electrical (separate 100amps each), New Plumbing, New insulation, blueboard, windows, vinyl siding. Additional major improvements include a brand-new roof (2024) and BOTH heating systems approx 6 years old. Separate utilities. Laundry in both units. Property has lead compliance. Enjoy a nice-sized yard (Bigger than fenced in area see pictures) adds appeal for tenants and owner-occupants, potential additional living area. Walk to downtown. Quick closing possible, currently not rented due to sale.

Property Overview

Property Type

2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1920

Bedrooms

6

Full Bathrooms

2

Living Area

1,797 sq ft

Total Rooms

12

Stories

3

Levels

3

Open House Schedule

14

Mar

Saturday, March 14

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

16

Jan

Friday, January 16

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income

Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Year Built 1920

Living Area 1,797 sq ft

Lot Size 0.15 acres

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating None

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood

Appliances Range, Microwave, Refrigerator

Fireplace None

Basement Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Laundry Washer Hookup

Features Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Shingle

Features Rain Gutters

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $5,668

Assessed Value $574,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room

Windows:

Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Laundry: Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters

Patio & Porch: Deck

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Level

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

78 Essex St, Marlborough MA 01752

Marlborough, MA 01752

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Nearby Schools

School District

Marlborough School District local

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

4.5% Above Average

4.4% Suspensions 1.9% In-School 0.1% Expulsions

↓ 1.0% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

8 schools

JRI Meadowridge Glenhaven Academy School

0.5 mi

Grades 05-12

Immaculate Conception School

0.5 mi

Grades PK-08

Crossroads School

3.4 mi

Grades PK-12

Early Childhood Center

0.4 mi

195 students Diverse

Grades PK

C

Francis J Kane School

1.0 mi | #605 of 824 | Score: 40.7

Dropped 193 spots from last year

-17.5 below state avg

575 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

B

Goodnow Brothers Elementary School

1.3 mi | #391 of 824 | Score: 48.0

Improved 143 spots from last year

-10.2 below state avg

781 students Diverse

Grades K-05

B-

Charles Jaworek School

1.5 mi | #490 of 824 | Score: 44.9

Improved 77 spots from last year

-13.3 below state avg

631 students Diverse

Grades K-05

C-

Richer School

2.0 mi | #694 of 824 | Score: 36.1

Dropped 48 spots from last year

-22.1 below state avg

596 students Diverse

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

1 school

C

1 LT Charles W. Whitcomb School

0.9 mi | #269 of 352 | Score: 34.5

Improved 21 spots from last year

-23.7 below state avg

965 students Moderate

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

4 schools

A

Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School

2.1 mi | #70 of 346 | Score: 64.0

Improved 12 spots from last year

+5.8 above state avg

970 students Diverse

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Attendance

Grades 06-12

New England Innovation Academy

2.5 mi

Grades 06-12

B-

Marlborough High School

1.3 mi | #192 of 346 | Score: 52.1

Improved 48 spots from last year

-6.2 below state avg

985 students Diverse

18 sports • 1,084 athletes

Early College Program College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

B-

Assabet Valley Vocational Technical High School

2.1 mi | #196 of 346 | Score: 51.8

Dropped 17 spots from last year

-6.4 below state avg

1,144 students Diverse

17 sports • 1,278 athletes

High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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$650,000

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Agent: Heather Everett Office: ERA Key Realty Services - Distinctive Group

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
01/13/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$650,000	-	-	Original listing

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5 hours 46 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

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