278 Common St, Walpole MA 02081

Walpole, MA 02081

$699,000

Est. $4,412/month

3

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,698

Sq Ft

$412

Price/Sq Ft

0.30

Acres

1947

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

1

Days on Market

Active Open House Listed Jun 25, 2026 • MLS# 73541750 Copied!

About this home

Fantastic opportunity to make this charming 3 bed single-family home your own. Built in 1947 & lovingly maintained, this home offers 1,698 sqft of comfortable living space filled w/ timeless character and potential. First floor features spacious dining room, perfect for family gatherings & entertaining, which flows seamlessly into large fireplaced living room highlighted by a beautiful picture window, filling the space w/ natural light. Versatile bonus room provides ideal space for a home office, study, or playroom. Kitchen offers access to a breezeway, enclosed porch. Half bath & attached one-car garage complete 1st floor. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms & full bathroom. Situated on spacious lot, the property provides plenty of outdoor space for gardening, recreation, entertaining, or simply relaxing. This well cared for home in desirable location presents an exceptional opportunity to move in as you add your own personal touches & updates.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1947

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,698 sq ft

Total Rooms

7

Open House Schedule

28

Jun

Sunday, June 28

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

27

Jun

Saturday, June 27

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1947

Living Area 1,698 sq ft

Lot Size 0.30 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Oil

Cooling None

Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 2

Basement Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry

Laundry In Basement

Features Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Cape

Roof Shingle

Features Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Screened, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $8,125

Assessed Value $647,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Bonus Room

Windows:

Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry

Laundry: In Basement

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape

Year Built: 1947

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Oil

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage

Patio & Porch: Screened, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Cleared

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

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278 Common St, Walpole MA 02081

Walpole, MA 02081

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School District

Walpole School District local

B+

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

77% attend college

73% 4-Year 5% 2-Year 35% Out of State 3% Working

✓ School Safety 2024-25

1.2% Low

1.1% Suspensions 1.2% In-School 0.1% Emergency

↓ 4.3% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

Blessed Sacrament Elementary School

0.7 mi

Grades PK-08

A

Old Post Road School

1.4 mi | #102 of 824 | Score: 59.3

Dropped 70 spots from last year

+1.1 above state avg

458 students Moderate

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

A

Elm Street School

1.6 mi | #132 of 824 | Score: 57.5

Improved 96 spots from last year

-0.7 below state avg

438 students Moderate

Rising School Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

3 schools

A-

Walpole Middle School

1.1 mi | #100 of 352 | Score: 49.6

Dropped 13 spots from last year

-8.6 below state avg

829 students Moderate

Strong Attendance

Grades 06-08

B-

Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School

3.0 mi | #189 of 352 | Score: 41.4

Dropped 21 spots from last year

-16.8 below state avg

807 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 05-08

A-

Freeman-Kennedy School

4.0 mi | #176 of 824 | Score: 56.1

Dropped 18 spots from last year

-2.1 below state avg

579 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades 03-06

H

High Schools

3 schools

A

Walpole High School

0.1 mi | #61 of 346 | Score: 65.4

Improved 23 spots from last year

+7.2 above state avg

917 students Moderate

19 sports • 2,148 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

B+

Norfolk County Agricultural High School

2.1 mi | #115 of 346 | Score: 59.1

Dropped 7 spots from last year

+0.9 above state avg

597 students Less Diverse

9 sports • 380 athletes

High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

Clifford Academy

2.3 mi

Grades 06-12

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Jun 25, 2026

$699,000

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Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
06/25/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$699,000	-	-	Original listing

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Jun 25, 2026	New Listing Added	$699,000	—

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Price per Sq Ft

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2025	$8,125	$647,300

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