291 Plimpton St

3,696 Sq. Ft.
$265 / Sq. Ft.
3,696
Sq. Ft.
$265
per Sq. Ft.

Description

291 Plimpton St is a historic Colonial on a lively, sidewalk-lined street in Walpole’s “Plimptonville.” Once a legal two-family, it was thoughtfully transformed into a sprawling single-family home. The unique floor plan—complete with a preserved second kitchen—offers excellent potential for multi-generational living or even a future possible ADU. A stunning two-story great room features a wall of windows and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, creating an ideal space for entertaining. Charming historic...291 Plimpton St is a historic Colonial on a lively, sidewalk-lined street in Walpole’s “Plimptonville.” Once a legal two-family, it was thoughtfully transformed into a sprawling single-family home. The unique floor plan—complete with a preserved second kitchen—offers excellent potential for multi-generational living or even a future possible ADU. A stunning two-story great room features a wall of windows and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, creating an ideal space for entertaining. Charming historic details, including antique wood floors and cozy nooks, blend seamlessly with modern updates such as two luxurious bathrooms, a fully renovated main kitchen, and young systems throughout. Outside, enjoy the welcoming farmers porch and a fully fenced backyard with custom patio and built-in fire pit, perfect for gatherings.
  1. Listed by Lisa Bailey • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Evolution Properties

Property Details for 291 Plimpton Street

Town
Walpole
Area
MA-Walpole
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
8
LISTING CLOSED: 05/01/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 291 Plimpton Street

StatusSold
MLS #73437691
Days on Market77
Taxes$10,965 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1859
CountyNorfolk County
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Building Information for 291 Plimpton Street

Stories-Year Built1859Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,049 SF

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$5,797 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,883

Property Taxes

$914

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 291 Plimpton Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3696.0
  • Color: beige
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Certified Historic
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Fisher
  • High School: Walpole High
  • Middle School: Walpole Middle
  • Neighborhood: Plimptonville
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Lighting - Overhead, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Kitchen, Home Office, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown, French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Porch, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Interior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
  • Room Office Level: Main
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:00018 B:00180 L:00000,246239
  • Assessments: $854,600
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 291 Plimpton Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73437691

$980,000
Jan 26, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73437691

Jan 26, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73437691

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73437691

$980,000
01/26/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73437691

01/26/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73437691

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 291 Plimpton Street

Taxable ValueLand$291,000Additions$563,600Total$854,600
Tax Record2025$10,965 ($914 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,696 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,696 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,049 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyNORFOLKAPNWALP M:00018 B:00180 L:00000

Schools near 291 Plimpton Street

This home is within Walpole School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Old Post Road School
PublicK to 5

Bird Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walpole High School
Public9 to 12

Walpole Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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