892 Main St

Lancaster, MA 01523

$749,900
Price
4
Beds
3,192 Sq. Ft.
$235 / Sq. Ft.
3,192
Sq. Ft.
$235
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

A rare opportunity to own the historic “Benjamin Foster House” in the heart of Lancaster. This spacious antique colonial blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, offering both charm and everyday comfort. The first floor features a warm and inviting living room with fireplace, a generous family room, and a classic dining room. The beautifully updated kitchen is well appointed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, induction cooktop, breakfast island, double ovens, and...A rare opportunity to own the historic “Benjamin Foster House” in the heart of Lancaster. This spacious antique colonial blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, offering both charm and everyday comfort. The first floor features a warm and inviting living room with fireplace, a generous family room, and a classic dining room. The beautifully updated kitchen is well appointed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, induction cooktop, breakfast island, double ovens, and a wine refrigerator, ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a stunning stone patio overlooks a level, private backyard and a functional greenhouse, creating a wonderful outdoor retreat. Upstairs, the second floor offers four spacious bedrooms, a large well-appointed bathroom, and a dedicated home office. A clean, functional basement and spacious attic round out the great features and potential of this wonderful home.
  1. Listed by Matt Danehy • Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

Property Details for 892 Main Street

Town
Lancaster
MLS Area
Lancaster
Area
MA-Lancaster-Lancaster, MA-Lancaster
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Garden, Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 03/20/2026 09:55 AM

Property Details for 892 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #73484654
Days on Market12
Taxes$10,134 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1830
CountyWorcester County
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Location

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Building Information for 892 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1830Building Size-Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,272 SF

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$4,484 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,639

Property Taxes

$845

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 892 Main Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park, Stables, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 3192.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Mary Rowlandson Elementary
  • High School: Nashoba Regional High School
  • Middle School: Luther Burbank Middle School
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR
  • Basement Features: Partial, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Center Hall, Home Office, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Greenhouse, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Greenhouse, Storage Shed, Garden Area, Patio
  • Lot Description: Cleared
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 225.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 251.25
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 16.75
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 159.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Gas Stove
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.25
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 113.333333333
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.333333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 126.5
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom1 Length: 11.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 11.5
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 111.625
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Length: 11.75
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 9.5
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 196.875
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Pendant
  • Dining Room Length: 12.5
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.75
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 291.958333333
  • Family Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce
  • Family Room Length: 15.166666666
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Family Room Width: 19.25
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 386.041666666
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Slider,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 18.166666666
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 21.25
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 357.729166666
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.583333333
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 19.25
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 161.5625
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Office Length: 11.75
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 13.75
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:034.0 B:0000 L:0008.0,3762732
  • Assessments: $627,100
  • Book: 68677
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone, Granite
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 892 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73484654

$749,900—
Nov 17, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #153997700

$395,000

+3.5% / yr

Nov 17, 2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70086085

$395,000—
Oct 7, 2004

Canceled

MLS PIN #70086079

$418,000—
Sep 22, 2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #70086085

—
Sep 3, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70086085

$418,000—
Sep 3, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70086079

$418,000—
May 16, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #119932350

$375,000

+19.2% / yr

May 15, 2003

Sold

MLS PIN #30690950

$375,000—
Apr 11, 2003

Contingent

MLS PIN #30690950

—
Apr 4, 2003

Canceled

MLS PIN #30690958

$399,900—
Feb 20, 2003

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30690950

$399,900—
Feb 20, 2003

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30690958

$399,900—
Jul 9, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90658683

$160,100—
Jul 8, 1998

Sold

MLS PIN #30214225

$161,100—
Apr 17, 1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30214225

—
Apr 17, 1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #30214225

—
Apr 3, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30214225

$179,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73484654

$749,900
11/17/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #153997700

$395,000

+3.5% / yr

11/17/2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70086085

$395,000
10/07/2004

Canceled

MLS PIN #70086079

$418,000
09/22/2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #70086085

—
09/03/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70086085

$418,000
09/03/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70086079

$418,000
05/16/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #119932350

$375,000

+19.2% / yr

05/15/2003

Sold

MLS PIN #30690950

$375,000
04/11/2003

Contingent

MLS PIN #30690950

—
04/04/2003

Canceled

MLS PIN #30690958

$399,900
02/20/2003

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30690950

$399,900
02/20/2003

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30690958

$399,900
07/09/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90658683

$160,100
07/08/1998

Sold

MLS PIN #30214225

$161,100
04/17/1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30214225

—
04/17/1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #30214225

—
04/03/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30214225

$179,000

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Public Records for 892 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$121,900Additions$505,200Total$627,100
Tax Record2025$10,134 ($844 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,192 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,192 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt844 SqFtStories2Lot Size52,272 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1830Year Renovated1985CountyWORCESTERAPNLANC M:034.0 B:0000 L:0008.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 892 Main Street

This home is within Nashoba School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mary Rowlandson Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Luther Burbank Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Nashoba Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Doctor Franklin Perkins School
Private - 2 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mary Rowlandson Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Luther Burbank Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nashoba Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Doctor Franklin Perkins School
Private2 to 12

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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More information about 892 Main Street, Lancaster, MA 01523

892 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Lancaster, MA 01523. This property was listed for sale on March 10, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack, it's currently listed at $749,900. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on November 17, 2004. This listing's school district is Nashoba School District. Nearby schools include Mary Rowlandson Elementary School, Luther Burbank Middle School and Nashoba Regional High School. 892 Main Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 3,192 sqft single family home built in 1830.

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