Active
44 Days on market
4 Essex St Holland — Photo 1 of 42
Recent Drop: $29,900
$279,900$250,000
$250,000
4 Essex St, Holland, MA 01521
Holland, MA 01521
Beds
2
Baths
1
SqFt
1,428
Style
Single Family
Built
1945
Looking for a property with loads of potential that's close to Hamilton Reservoir AND has an oversized garage? Bring your vision to this 2 Bed/1 Bath home with a walk up (semi-finished) attic. Open kitchen, living, dining for entertaining and still have a large family room for additional space. The primary bedroom has a cathedral ceiling, closet and exterior door that leads to the backyard. The 2nd bedroom is adjacent to the side entry-way and has access to the walk-up attic. The oversized garage just might get your attention. At least two cars (and a few toys) can fit in the garage and plenty of workshop space on the side and rear. Maybe explore options for an ADU? Bring your vision to transform this one! Passing 2-Bed Title V in hand! Just minutes away from I-84/MA Pike and Sturbridge with shopping, restaurants, and trails. Looking to get on the water? Optional HOA ($75/year) to access their boat ramp on Shore Drive! Being sold as-is. Showings start right away!
Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$175/sqft
Local Avg (Holland)$292/sqft
40% BelowMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 11 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Holland, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$279,900
Annual Taxes$2,791
Parking
Garage2
Off-Street5
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms6
FireplacesNone
FlooringVinyl, Carpet
BasementPartial, Walk-Out Access, Dirt Floor
Climate & Utilities
HeatingElectric Baseboard
CoolingNone
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer
Building & Exterior
ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR
Property & Lot
Acres0.34
SqFt Lot14,810
Lot FeaturesLevel
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
First
Master BedroomBathroom 1
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBedroom 2
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Dining Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Vinyl
Family Room
Lvl Main,FirstSkylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Deck - Exterior
Master Bedroom
Lvl FirstCathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
Bedroom 2
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Property History
Price Drop
$250,000
Was $279,900
Aug 10, 2026
MLS® 73545531
Listed
$279,900
Jul 7, 2026
MLS® 73545531
Population
2,583
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$92K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
5.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Hampden County
359 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+20% vs the prior 12 months) — 74 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 714 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,428 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 14,810 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Provided By
Listing Agent: Jennifer C. Jones
Listing Office: Premeer Real Estate Inc.
MLS® Number: 73545531
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