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Listing broker remarks

OFFERS DUE MONDAY 8/31 at noon! This adorable Cape has everything you need and more! A newly built entryway off the back of the home creates a charming mudroom area - perfect for keeping everyday essentials organized. Enter inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, with a cozy fireplace anchoring the inviting living room. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, perfect for those who love to entertain. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms, each offering generous closet space, along with a full bathroom just off the hallway featuring sky-high vaulted ceilings and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The finished basement offers a versatile recreation room, providing the perfect space for a home gym or media room! Outside, the backyard is a true retreat, filled with established perennial flowers that add beautiful seasonal color. The space is also complete with a patio, screened-in gazebo, firepit, garden area, and storage shed for all your outdoor essentials. For added comfort, recently installed mini-spits on both living levels provide cooling throughout the home. A new septic system will be installed prior to closing! Centrally located with easy access to major routes, shopping, dining, and local amenities, this charming Oxford Cape is one you won’t want to miss!— Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Key details

  • 1,351 sq ft
  • 16,000 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1940 built
  • $255 / sq ft
  • $3,590 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠8⁠0⁠5⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
490 Main Street
Town
Oxford, MA
ZIP
01540
Deed (Bk/Pg)
21353 / 57

Map

Neighborhood: Oxford

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.