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$699,000

42 Elm St Georgetown, MA 01833

3 beds
2 full
2,010 sqft
0.2 acres
$348 / sqft
House

Property details

About 42 Elm St

Charming Antique Home in the Heart of Georgetown. Step back in time while enjoying modern comfort in this beautifully maintained antique home, nestled in one of Georgetown’s most desirable neighborhoods close to all schools . This unique property features one of two only known surviving American Elm trees in town—a true natural treasure—gracing the front yard with timeless beauty and shade. Inside, the home seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful updates. Gleaming, newly refinished floors, with multiple fireplaces throughout the home, highlight the warmth and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Original architectural details, spacious sunlit rooms, and a welcoming layout create an atmosphere that’s both elegant and inviting. Whether you're relaxing outside near the established herb garden or enjoying nature on the back patio, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of New England history—with the comforts of today. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind property.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Oil
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size2,010 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1760
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73402432

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior: Walk-up Attic
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $699,000
  • Price/SqFt: $347
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,758
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: Rte 95 to E Main St (Rte 133) to Elm Street or Central St to Elm Street
  • Year Built: 1760
  • Living Area: 2,010 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73402432
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (978) 463-4322
  • Listing Agent: Julie Gerraughty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 01, 1997
Home Sold
$206,000
Nov 12, 1996
Home Sold
$140,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$538,500$6,758
2023$420,200$5,454
2022$378,700$5,332
2021$334,700$5,318
2020$334,700$5,328
2018$332,000$5,272
2017$316,100$5,124

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Penn Brook

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

68 Elm St

7

Spofford Pond

Public District 3-6

2.1 mi

31 Spofford Rd

6

Dr. Elmer S. Bagnall Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.6 mi

253 School St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $104,545. Residents of Georgetown, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 42 Elm St

The listing price of 42 Elm St property is $699,000.

The property 42 Elm St is a house located in Georgetown, Massachusetts, 01833.

Active Listing: 42 Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 42 Elm St are: Penn Brook (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Spofford Pond (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dr. Elmer S. Bagnall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Georgetown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Triton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pentucket Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Georgetown High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Triton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pentucket Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,758 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 1, 1997 for $206,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 42 Elm St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 42 Elm St is 2,010 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 42 Elm St is 1760.

This home is located at 42 Elm St in Georgetown, MA and zip code 01833. This 2,010 square foot home, which was built in 1760, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.

While more than 9 listings in Georgetown, MA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Georgetown, MA between May and June 2025 decreased by 6.7%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 17 days, the median list price was $715,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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