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17 Main Street, Wales MA 01081

$485,000

Estimated $3,354/month Calculator

Single Family

3 Bedrooms

Baths

2733

Total Parking: 6

47,916 (1.10)

Built in 1733

Step back in time and experience the timeless charm and elegance of this exceptional 18th-century center chimney Colonial. Rich in historic character, this one-of-a-kind home showcases five fireplaces, original wide pine floorboards, hand-cut raised panel doors, custom built-ins, and the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The thoughtfully updated kitchen blends modern convenience with period authenticity, featuring granite countertops while preserving the home's original character. The inviting Dining/Tavern Room boasts exposed beamed ceilings, a rebuilt fireplace complete with a bread oven and fireplace crane, creating a warm and memorable gathering space. A spacious living room with a fireplace offers the perfect place to relax, while the first-floor primary suite provides comfort and convenience.The second floor features two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a charming study complete with a built-in bookcase and its own fireplace.Situated on a large in-town lot, this remarkable homestead offers far more than just a home. The property includes a two-story barn, formerly operated as a café/bakery and antique shop, along with a greenhouse, chicken coop, and mature fruit trees. Zoned for mixed-use commercial/residential, this unique property presents endless possibilities for a home-based business, boutique, studio, agricultural pursuits, or investment opportunity. A rare chance to own a piece of New England history with exceptional character, versatility, and potential. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, and future development opportunities.

This home has been viewed 6 times

Last Checked: September 26th, 2026 at 4:43am (Source: MLS PIN #73564841)

Air Conditioning

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 17 Main Street, Wales MA 01081

Listing ID73564841

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$485,000 ($177.46/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityWales

CountyHampden

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking0

ZoningR1

Year Built1733

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsCertified Historic,Renovated Since

Interior Features for 17 Main Street, Wales MA 01081

Approximate Living Area Total2733

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms7

Bedrooms3

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

CoolingSplit

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric220 Volts

Exterior Features for 17 Main Street, Wales MA 01081

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)1.1

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)47916

Total Parking6

Garage Parking0

WaterPrivate

SewerPrivate Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & PorchCovered

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections110 Volts

Water Views

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront FeaturesRiver

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse AmenitiesRiver

Disclosures for 17 Main Street, Wales MA 01081

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsThere Is A Generator Hook Up - Generator Is Negotiable. Upstairs W/D Are Also Negotiable.

Title 5A

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 17 Main Street, Wales MA 01081

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax4386

Tax Year2026

Assessed Value$310,425

Location Information for 17 Main Street, Wales MA 01081

Neighborhood(s)

Area Amenities

Contact Information for 17 Main Street, Wales MA 01081

Agent

Name: Brenda Binczewski

Office

Name: REMAX Connections

Phone: 413-596-8500

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 365.5

Principal & Interest 2988.42

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

REMAX Connections

Brenda Binczewski

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(413) 596-8500

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EXIT

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