Step into timeless elegance with this lovingly maintained 3-4 bedroom antique home set on 9 acres of open field & peaceful woodlands! Nestled close to Holden town center, this home has been cherished by its owners for 5 decades & offers a blend of historic charm & modern amenities. Inside, you’ll find newly refinished hardwood floors, a warm & inviting layout, & thoughtful additions—including a beautiful light filled family room & sunny solarium, perfect for enjoying the beauty of every season. Outdoors, possibilities are endless. Wander your own private forest trails, relax by the in-ground pool with a charming 392 sq ft poolhouse, or explore hobby farming with a small stable (400 sq ft) ideal for a horse or other animals. A spacious 3-car garage w/full height attic (540 sq ft each level) adds ample storage & convenience, while the land may offer potential for subdivision. Unique opportunity with bucolic surroundings & easy access to schools, shops, restaurants, & commuter routes!
For sale
$711,000
85 Bailey Rd, Holden, MA 01520
4beds
2,135sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1882
8.98 Acres Lot
$727,100 Zestimate®
$333/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
In-ground poolNewly refinished hardwood floorsSunny solariumPrivate forest trailsWarm and inviting layout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jill Bailey 774-364-1882,
Redfin Corp. 617-340-7803
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73512564
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 160.33
- Dimensions: 13 x 12.33
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 134.17
- Dimensions: 11.58 x 11.58
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 96.25
- Dimensions: 8.75 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 139.56
- Dimensions: 13.08 x 10.67
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Second
- Area: 98.44
- Dimensions: 8.75 x 11.25
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 360.42
- Dimensions: 14.42 x 25
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 238.69
- Dimensions: 16.75 x 14.25
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 130.31
- Dimensions: 11.58 x 11.25
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Oil, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Bathroom - Full, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Sun Room, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,135
- Total interior livable area: 2,135 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,135
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Horses Permitted
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
- Frontage length: 176.00
Lot
- Size: 8.98 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: M:172 B:10,1541360
- Zoning: R20
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1882
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Holden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $333/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $449,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,230
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
Estimated market value
$727,100
$691,000 - $763,000
$3,387/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $711,000$333/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,230 +8.6% | $449,500 +10.8% |
| 2024 | $5,739 +0.8% | $405,600 +6.8% |
| 2023 | $5,695 +1.8% | $379,900 +12.5% |
| 2022 | $5,592 +4.7% | $337,700 +10% |
| 2021 | $5,342 +4.4% | $307,000 +2% |
| 2020 | $5,115 +3.1% | $300,900 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $4,963 +5.1% | $284,400 +6% |
| 2018 | $4,723 +2.4% | $268,200 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $4,612 +3.7% | $262,200 +1.7% |
| 2016 | $4,447 | $257,800 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,181/mo
Principal & interest
$3458
Property taxes
$723
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01520
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Dawson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Mountview Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10Wachusett Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dawson Elementary
- Middle: Mountview Middle
- High: Wachusett Regional High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Worcester County
- Holden
- 01520
- 85 Bailey Rd
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