For Sale

425 Howard St, Northborough, MA

Northborough · MA 01532

$899,900
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2583
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1984
Lot size: 4.58 Acres Lot
Price per square foot: $348 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces · 4 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Mini-Split, Gas, Active Solar, AC

About this home

Welcome to 425 Howard Street! This distinctive 9-room post-and-beam Cape-style home offers a wonderful blend of rustic charm, architectural character, and modern comforts, beautifully situated on 4.58 picturesque acres. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, and over 2,500 sq. ft. of living space, this unique home showcases exposed wood beams, vaulted ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors. The dramatic living room features a soaring cathedral ceiling, wood stove, recessed lighting, and an open balcony overlooking the space below. The spacious dining room features a fireplace, exposed beams, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, with a slider leading to the deck - perfect for entertaining. The kitchen offers granite countertops, custom cabinetry, heated floors and a dining area with convenient access to the front porch. The first-floor primary suite features hardwood floors and double closets. The beautifully remodeled private bath has a custom-tiled shower and heated floors. The second floor offers three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an open balcony overlooking the living area. The finished walkout lower level provides additional living space with a spacious family room, pellet stove, half bath, and laundry area. Step outside and discover your own private backyard retreat! Enjoy summer days by the heated inground pool, relax in the hot tub, or entertain on the expansive composite deck and patio. A charming covered porch with ceiling fans offers a peaceful place to unwind while overlooking the beautiful grounds. Additional highlights include seller-owned solar panels, updated electrical panels, a backup generator, two storage sheds, Hardie board siding, and a two-car garage with newer doors. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant birdlife, this exceptional property offers privacy, tranquility, and a peaceful country setting while remaining convenient to shopping, restaurants, schools, and major commuter routes. A truly special home offering timeless character, generous living space, and outstanding outdoor amenities!

Neighborhood & Transit

425 Howard St, Northborough · MA 01532

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
11 days
Listing Price:
$899,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$348
Tax Assessment:
$861,700 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,058 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,583 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Lower Level sq ft is 527 sq ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Main Floor, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
9
Above grade area
2056
Flooring
Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Ductless Mini-Split System, Hot Water Radiators, Gas, Active Solar
Heating Zone
7
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System
Cooling Zones
1
Water
Private Water
Sewer
Private Sewerage
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
199,525 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Paved Drive, Level
Exterior Features
Pool - Inground Heated, Garden Area, Deck - Composite, Porch, Patio, Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Attached, Under, Work Area, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
4 Parking Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Post & Beam
Siding
Fiber Cement Siding
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Vaulted, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Fireplace, Ceiling Fan(s), Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
Family room level
Basement
Family room features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity

Listing information

Listing agent
Michelle Gillespie
Listing office
Keller Williams Pinnacle MetroWest
MLS PIN #
73594675
Disclosure
Heated tiled floors kitchen, 1st floor baths & hallway. Updated heated inground pool 2023. New Pella windows, doors & sliders 2016. Whole house generator. Propane tank leased. New septic DBox. Solar Panels owned/installed 2013. New Roof 2012. Dual Mini Split 2024. Heat pump 2019. Composit Deck 2024.
Disclosure
Lower Level sq ft is 527 sq ft