42 Mechanic St

1,816 Sq. Ft.
$187 / Sq. Ft.
1,816
Sq. Ft.
$187
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained two-family home in the heart of Spencer. Each spacious unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, providing comfortable living with flexible options for owner-occupants or investors alike. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor space, along with a convenient storage shed. Ideally located close to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this property offers convenience at its best. A great chance to invest or live...Fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained two-family home in the heart of Spencer. Each spacious unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, providing comfortable living with flexible options for owner-occupants or investors alike. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor space, along with a convenient storage shed. Ideally located close to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this property offers convenience at its best. A great chance to invest or live in one unit while generating rental income from the other! All types of financing welcomed.
  1. Listed by Alexandria Beane • Red Door Realty

Property Details for 42 Mechanic Street

Town
Spencer
Area
MA-Spencer
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2026 07:37 AM

Property Details for 42 Mechanic Street

StatusContingent
MLS #73467313
Days on Market14
Taxes$2,924 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built1880
CountyWorcester County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Red Door Realty, Alexandria Beane
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Building Information for 42 Mechanic Street

Stories2Residences2Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,465 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,900 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,657

Property Taxes

$244

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Mechanic Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1816.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Bulkhead, Dirt Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • View: City View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Other
  • Parking Features: Other
Utilities
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Buyer/buyers agents to conduct their due diligence and confirm all information. Seller has never lived in home. There is no driveway- tenants will park across the street in the parking lot but there is not anything in writing. Second floor vacant. See deed on ROW.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1692517
  • Assessments: $249,100
  • Book: 52271
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: 1040
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Levels: 2
Income / Expenses
  • GOI: $14,400.00
  • NOI: $14,400.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 1
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $1,200.00

Property History for 42 Mechanic Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73467313

—
Jan 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73467313

$339,900—
Dec 2, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71106831

$36,000—
Nov 30, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #300750283

$36,000

-8.7% / yr

Oct 24, 2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71106831

—
Jul 9, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71106831

$46,900—
Mar 1, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #119949299

$80,000—
Mar 1, 2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30565175

$79,000—
Dec 14, 2001

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30565175

—
Dec 14, 2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30565175

—
Dec 4, 2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30565175

$80,000—
Sep 30, 1999

Expired

MLS PIN #30306617

$75,000—
Mar 31, 1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30306617

$79,900—
Aug 30, 1994

Expired

MLS PIN #19051329

$78,000—
Nov 18, 1993

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #19051329

$78,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73467313

—
01/10/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73467313

$339,900
12/02/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71106831

$36,000
11/30/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #300750283

$36,000

-8.7% / yr

10/24/2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71106831

—
07/09/2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71106831

$46,900
03/01/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #119949299

$80,000
03/01/2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30565175

$79,000
12/14/2001

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30565175

—
12/14/2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30565175

—
12/04/2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30565175

$80,000
09/30/1999

Expired

MLS PIN #30306617

$75,000
03/31/1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30306617

$79,900
08/30/1994

Expired

MLS PIN #19051329

$78,000
11/18/1993

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #19051329

$78,000

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

Public Records for 42 Mechanic Street

Taxable ValueLand$24,500Additions$224,600Total$249,100
Tax Record2025$2,924 ($244 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,816 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,816 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,465 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1880CountyWORCESTERAPNSPEN M:00U07 B:00022 L:00000

Schools near 42 Mechanic Street

This home is within Spencer-E Brookfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Knox Trail Junior High School
Public5 to 8

David Prouty High School
Public9 to 12

Wire Village School
PublicK to 4

East Brookfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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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Listing Courtesy of Red Door Realty, Alexandria Beane

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